3. INTRODUCTION
It’s not always easy to see when
your drinking has crossed the line
from moderate or social use to
problem drinking. But if you consume
alcohol to cope with difficulties or to
avoid feeling bad, you’re in
potentially dangerous territory.
4. Alcohol abuse is a psychiatric diagnosis describing the recurring
use of alcoholic beverages negative consequences.
5. Alcohol is a psychoactive substance or
drug.
whose excessive consumption can
damage to the body
basically
the
nervous
system or
liver
6. Alcohol abuse differs
from alcoholism
in that it does not include
the desire or
compulsion to drink alcohol
loss of control or physical
dependence.
7. Somebody that abuse alcohol But others are people
who drink large amounts of alcohol
drink every day
only in certain moments
And other, drinking heavily for weeks or
months
8. Alcohol abuse is defined
as a pattern of drinking
that is
accompanied
by one or more of the
following conditions
over a period of 12
months:
Failure to comply with work
responsibilities, college or home;
9. Drinking alcohol while you are physically dangerous activities
such as operating
machinery or driving a car
arrested for
Driving under the influence of
alcohol
10. by physically hurting someone while
intoxicated (drunk).
Continuing to drink despite
struggling constantly to interact
with other people
11. There is no known cause.
But there are factors that may
play a role in its development.
It is more likely the unleashing of a alcoholism
in persons with some alcoholic family.
12. The need for relief for
anxiety.
Low self-esteem.
Conflicts in personal relationships
13. The social acceptance of
alcohol consumption.
Social factors
Lifestyles of stress.
Ease of use of alcohol.
15. People suffering from alcoholism often:
continue to drink, but are
affected health, work or
family
They become violent when they drink.
16. Memory lapses (gaps) after binge
drinking.
Shiver in the morning or after periods without a
drink.
They do not care or are ignorant of how they are dressed or if they are clean
17. They can not control their drinking: are unable to stop or reduce
alcohol consumption.
drinking alone
Enfermedades relacionadas con el
alcohol, como hepatopatía alcohólica
18. The following questions are used by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism to assess alcohol abuse and dependence
Do you ever drive when you have been
drinking?
19. Do you have to drink more than before to get
drunk or feel the desired effect?
Do you ever missed work or lost a
job because of drinking?
Is there someone in your family worried
about your drinking?
20.
21. Put the entire consumption of alcohol is
the ideal goal of treatment.
This is called abstinence.
A strong social network and family
support are important in achieving this.
22. Many people with alcohol problems do not
recognize when their drinking gets out of
hand.
The ideal method of treatment is to help
people to realize how much damage he is
doing alcohol to his life and the lives of those
around them.
23. Alcohol withdrawal is best done in a
controlled, supervised setting in which
medications relieve symptoms.
Complications from withdrawal can
be fatal.
The doctor should order blood and urine tests to
check for health problems that are common in
people who abuse alcohol.
24. Recovery programs or support can help
you stop drinking entirely.
These programs usually offer:
• Counseling and therapy to address
alcoholism and its effects and how to
control your thoughts and behaviors.
• Mental health support.
• Care.
25. Sometimes medications are prescribed to
prevent relapses.
• The acomprosato is a drug that has been
shown to reduce relapse rates in those
who are alcohol dependent.
• Naltrexone (Vivitrol) decreases the
craving for alcohol and is available as an
injection.
You can not take these medications if you are
pregnant or have certain diseases.
26. Often, you need long-term
treatment with counseling or
support groups.
Depression or other anxiety disorders or
mood can manifest once you are no longer
taking alcohol and should be treated
promptly.
28. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a
self-help group of recovering
alcoholics that offers emotional
support and specific steps for
people recovering from alcohol
dependence.
Alcoholics Anonymous offers help 24
hours a day and shows that it is possible
to participate in social activities without
drinking.
29. What is AL-ANON?
Family Groups Al-Anon is a
community resource that provides
assistance to people affected by
the compulsive drinking of another.
The only requirement for
membership is being or be affected
by the compulsive drinking of
another.
30. What is Alateen?
Alateen is part of Al-Anon. It
consists of the youngest
members, aged 12 to 20 years,
whose lives have been or are
being affected by the
compulsive drinking of
another.
31. • Alcoholism is a major
problem at the social,
economic and public
health. The drinking
problem can affect every
part of a person's life.
32. Causing risks to alcoholism
• relationship between excessive alcohol
intake and malnutrition in patients with
• Incidence of head and neck cancer.
malnutrition in • malnutrition
alcoholic intake • nutrition
function.
• malnutrition
• nutrition
33. • Incidence of tumor
recurrence
according to
alcohol intake.
• IMPACT ON THE HOSPITAL STAY OF THE PRIMARY TUMOR
• p<0.05
• TUMOR RECURRENCE
NO RECURRENCE.
34. • Individuals who drink heavily are at greater risk of dying
by the immunosuppressive effects of alcohol, which are enhanced
by malnutrition-
and systemic disorders related to alcohol. In cancer patients,
alcohol increases the incidence of cancer and co-morbidity.
• desnutrition immunological
promoting factor? • Overall
mortality.
35. • DALY global
percentages
attributed to
the 19 most
important risk
factors, by
income group.
37. LONG TERM (chronic).
• Hipert and arterial nsión
• Alterations of the dream
Gastritis CHD risk by sex.
• Aggressiveness gastroduodenal
Ulcer
Relative risk.
• Depression
• Hepática cirrhosis
• Disfunciones sexual
• Cardiopathies
• Cognitivo deterioration
• Encefalopatías
• Dementia
• Cancer
• Psychosis
Alcohol consumption in grams per day.
38. It is remarkable the physical and psychic deterioration, and its social
behavior. It is reduced to the tolerance to the toxic and the occasional
appearance of convulsive pictures. The patients present/display severe
pictures of undernourishment, can appear cancer of the digestive
subsystem
• Problems of the system, nervous
power station
• loss of memory psychological
• larynx, mouth, lip cancer, disorders
• of esophagus and liver
• skin problems
• pancreatitis
lost of the appetite and
• hepática cirrhosis
•
• hepática cirrhosis vitaminic deficiency
• bad food digestion.
• obesity
• sexual impotence
39. Some of the possible long-term effects of ethanol an individual
may develop. In addition, pregnant women, alcohol can cause
fetal alcohol syndrome.
40. Students per information received, according
• From table No. 03 and to alcohol consumption in educational
figure No. 03, we can see institutions.
that the group of teenagers
of School "United States"
who received prevention
information, the 64.0%
consume alcohol and
36.0% did not consume,
while the group that did not
receive prevention
information, 78.4%
consume alcohol compared
to 21.6% who do not
consum.e
prevention of consumption..
41. • No alcohol sales in
places or in the popular
camping sites.
• Eliminate the sale of beer
pilots
in urban areas and near
highways.
• No alcohol in official activities
of organizations and
institutions,unions or centers
working.
42. • A glass or drink is
defined as a bottle
of beer of 12 ounces
(340 mililiter), a wine
glass of 5 ounces
(142) or one 1 ½
ounces (40 mililiter)
of a drink of licor.
43. Women should not drink
more than one drink a day.
Men should not drink more
than two drinks a day
Sale of alcoholic beverages
in restaurants limited in
amount.
Increase the rigor of traffic
laws.
Activities festive and
massive social agencies
alcohol-free youth.
