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Did You KnowFemale alcoholics are twice as likely to die as male alcoholics in the same age groupWomen metabolize alcohol differently from men, more quickly developing such physical complications as liver disease, high blood pressure, and hepatitis. A female alcoholic is more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, which may not go away even if she stops drinking. An astonishing four million women in the U.S. meet the diagnostic criteria for abuse or dependence. When a woman drinks, she is five times more likely to be raped.These are just a few of the alarming facts…
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6 editions- Ebook · English · 2007HarperCollins · 9780061350900
- Other · English · 2007HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061350948
- Other · English · 2007HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061350924
- Other · English · 2007HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061350931
- Other · English · 2002Harper Paperbacks · 400 pages · 9780060929909
- Other · English · 2001Cliff Street Books · 380 pages · 9780060192686
Self-ImprovementWomen alcoholicsTherapyTreatmentNonfictionAlcohol useAlcoholismWomen