Power Point Slides Alcohol - Meagher Lab
Power Point Slides Alcohol - Meagher Lab
Power Point Slides Alcohol - Meagher Lab
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DSM-IV Definitions<br />
! ALCOHOL ABUSE:<br />
! episodic problems, no physical symptoms of withdrawal or<br />
tolerance, but social & occupational impairments, problem<br />
drinkers<br />
! ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE (<strong>Alcohol</strong>ics)<br />
! i) TOLERANCE -need to increase amounts<br />
! ii) DRUG WITHDRAWAL -affective and physical symptoms<br />
following use: DTs, gross disorientation, cognitive<br />
disruption, impaired motor coordination, tremor, fleeting<br />
hallucinations<br />
! iii) Blackouts<br />
! iv) memory impairment<br />
! v) loss of control over drinking<br />
! vi) over involvement with the alcohol<br />
! vii) impaired social, occupational, physical/emotional f(x)