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Recognizing Long-Term Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol abuse is a severe problem in the United States. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), about 16 million adults in the United States have an alcohol use disorder (AUD). That’s a staggering statistic, and it doesn’t even include underage drinkers or individuals who abuse alcohol but don’t develop AUD.…