ALCOHOL AND ITS EFFECTS
This comprehensive video provides the latest scientific, medical and psychological information on alcohol and its addictive qualities. It describes the effects based on blood alcohol levels and length of use. Graphics, animation, and brain scans are used along with detailed explanations from top alcohol researchers, treatment professionals, and recovering users. The neurochemistry of tolerance and withdrawal; emotional and physical reasons for drinking and craving; genetic and environmental contributions to alcoholism; causes for different levels of drinking (e.g. binge); social effects of drinking (e.g., DUI, violence); effects on the developing fetus (e.g., FAS & FAE); treatment and recovery strategies are all dealt with in detail.
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