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Frequently Asked Questions About A A
www.aa.orggram of recovery from alcoholism that has helped more than 2,000,000 problem drinkers. Others have only a vague impression that A.A. is some sort of organization that somehow helps drunks stop drinking. This pamphlet is designed for those who are . interested in A.A. for themselves, for a friend or relative, or simply because they wish to be better
Motivation for Change and Alcoholism Treatment
pubs.niaaa.nih.govMotivation and Alcoholism Treatment have any [alcohol] problems that need changing.” Conversely, patients in the preparation and action stages were more likely to admit that they had a drinking problem, stating, for example, “I am actively working on my [alcohol] prob-lem” and “I have a problem and I really think I should work on it.”
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET - FSRS
www.fsrs.govrevenues in Federal awards; and $25,000,000 or more in annual gross revenues from Federal awards; and the public does not have access to this information about the compensation of the senior executives of the entity through periodic reports filed under section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. §§ 78m(a),
Part 822 Side by Side - NYS Office of Alcoholism and ...
oasas.ny.govmore medical treatment protocols as defined in this Part, known as an Opioid Treatment Program. This term encompasses medical and comprehensive support services including counseling, educational and vocational rehabilitation. The term also includes the Narcotic Treatment Program (NTP) as defined by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency
Alcohol’s Impact on Kidney Function
pubs.niaaa.nih.gov2The terms “alcoholic patient ” and alcoholism as used in this article are summary terms for the diagnoses of alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence as defined variously by the studies cited. 3For a person weighing 150 pounds, this dose would be roughly equivalent to 17 drinks. Alcohol…
Exploring Alcohol’s Effects on Liver Function
pubs.niaaa.nih.govmore than 200 years ago (Smart and Mann 1992). Long-term heavy alco-hol use is the most prevalent single cause of illness and death from liver disease in the United States (National Center for Health Statistics 1994). The liver is particularly susceptible to alcohol-related injury because it is the primary site of alcohol metabolism.
Complications of Alcohol Withdrawal
pubs.niaaa.nih.govMore than 90 percent of alcohol withdrawal seizures occur within 48 hours after the patient stops drinking. Fewer than 3 percent of such seizures may occur 5 to 20 days after the last drink (Victor and Brausch 1967). Clinical data suggest that the likelihood of having withdrawal seizures, as well as the severity of those seizures, increases