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Alcohol intoxication: Signs, symptoms, and treatment

The Department of Health and Human Services classifies alcohol as a carcinogen, a substance that plays a role in causing cancer. The medical community has linked alcohol with numerous types of cancer, such as cancers of the mouth, larynx, and esophagus. Alcohol-tolerant people are cross-tolerant to some drugs commonly used in which stage of intoxication …

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The Biopsychosocial Model 25 Years Later: Principles, Practice, and Scientific Inquiry PMC

Individuals who are genetically predisposed for addiction enter the world with a greater risk of becoming addicted at some point in their lives. The biopsychosocial disease of gun violence is said to include far more than just the firearm, however. Other “aspects of the disease” include, literally, “high-risk youth; adults and elderly; […] and the …

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