AlcoholismSUMMARY: Discusses the major aspects of alcohol use and abuse, including alcohol's chemical composition, its effect on the body, causes and treatment of alcoholism, teenage drinking, and living with an alcoholic parent. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES | 15 |
WHAT ALCOHOL DOES IN THE BODY | 28 |
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