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Native American alcohol tolerance: Why do Native Americans get drunk faster?
Native Americans may get drunk faster because of genetic predisposition to low alcohol tolerance. But cultural and envir ...
Not drinking alcohol for a month
If you want to stop drinking alcohol for a month (30 days), check out some ideas from SMART Recovery®. Strategies, work ...
Native Americans and alcohol: Why do Native Americans drink so much?
Native Americans are disproportionately dependent on alcohol. Why is this? We explore why Native Americans drink so much ...
Is Native American alcoholism genetic?
Experts are not sure. But alcoholism is generally a genetic factor, and may be more so among Native American people. We ...
American Indian alcoholism statistics
Top 5 .GOV websites with statistics on Native American alcohol use, abuse and alcoholism facts. Where to find American I ...
Dependence vs addiction
Physical dependence = tolerance to a chemical + withdrawal when you lower dosage or quit. Addiction = compulsive substan ...
Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol
Moderate withdrawal symptoms of alcohol include restlessness, insomnia, lack of appetite and difficulty with cognitive f ...
Can alcohol withdrawal kill you?
Yes, alcohol withdrawal can be fatal, especially for severe cases of alcohol dependence. But most serious problems that ...
AA founder’s original message
What did AA founders believe about alcoholism? The founders of AA believed that addiction is a curable disease. More her ...