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Results 1 - 10 of 186 for the causes of alcoholism
  1. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... However, about 18 million adult Americans have an alcohol use disorder (AUD). This means that their drinking causes distress and harm. AUD can range from mild ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alcoholusedisorderaud.html - Health Topics
  2. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is an alcohol use disorder? An alcohol use disorder (AUD) is drinking that causes distress and harm. It is a medical condition in which you: Drink alcohol compulsively Can't control how much you drink Feel anxious, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alcoholusedisorderaudtreatment.html - Health Topics
  3. Alcohol (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... use over a long period of time may cause health problems such as: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) Liver diseases, including cirrhosis and fatty liver disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alcohol.html - Health Topics
  4. Disulfiram 
    Disulfiram is used to treat chronic alcoholism. It causes unpleasant effects when even small amounts of alcohol are consumed. These effects include flushing of the face, headache, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682602.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Hypophosphatemia 
    The following may cause hypophosphatemia: Alcoholism Antacids Certain medicines, including insulin, acetazolamide, foscarnet, imatinib, intravenous iron, niacin, pentamidine, sorafenib, and tenofovir Fanconi syndrome Fat malabsorption ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000307.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Elastography: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... B . These liver diseases are caused by viruses. Alcohol use disorder (AUD) . AUD can cause alcohol-associated liver disease, which includes the buildup ... Conditions that increase your risk for cirrhosis include: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) Type ... Cirrhosis may not cause symptoms until your liver is badly damaged. Symptoms ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/elastography - Medical Tests
  7. Cirrhosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... causes. In the United States, the most common causes are chronic alcoholism and hepatitis. Nothing will make the scar tissue disappear, but treating the cause can keep it from getting worse. If too ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cirrhosis.html - Health Topics
  8. Ketones in Urine: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... Vomiting or diarrhea that lasts a long time Alcohol use disorder (AUD) , which can cause alcoholic ketoacidosis Eating disorders and starvation Certain digestive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/ketones-in-urine - Medical Tests
  9. Alcohol use disorder 
    ... more alcohol to feel drunk. Stopping suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000944.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Lactic acidosis 
    ... cause temporary lactic acidosis. Certain diseases can also cause the condition, including: AIDS Alcoholism Cancer Cirrhosis Cyanide poisoning Kidney failure Respiratory failure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000391.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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