2. Table of Contents
Use, Moderte Use,
and Abuse.
Physical and
nonphysical.
Different organ
systems.
Genetic,
Psychological,
and
Environmental.
How and why.
DEFINITION
RISK FACTORS
CLINICAL F.
COMPLICATION
SUDDEN DEATH.
01
02
03
04
05
6. According to blood
alcohol concentration
(BAC).
Long-term misuse
can cause a wide
range of mental
problems.
Eventual results.
PHYSICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIAL
Identifying Symptomes
7.
8. Organ based effects:
1. CNS
Confusion, numbness,
encephalopathy and seizures
1
2. CVS
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension
, Heart failure or stroke, with
high risk for myocardial
infarction
3. REPRODUCTIVE
Dysfuncion of the male and
female system
9. Organ based effects:
4. HORMONAL
Hypoglycemia
1
5. GIT
Gastritis, Dyspepsia, Vomiting,
Peptic ulcer, Reflex esophagitis ,
Carcinoma of stomach and
esophagus, Cirrhosis of liver
6. PREGNANCY
Fetal Developmental disabilities-
Mental retardation, Growth
retardation, Low birth weight, Still
birth
10. Withdrawl
Syndrome
Mild tremors, Nausea
and vomiting,
Weakness, Irritability,
Insomnia
Hallucination and
demintia
Confusion,
delirium, congitive
impairment.
Wernicke
Encephalopathy
ataxia, confusion, and
impairment of short-
term memory.
Korsakoff
syndrome
Ante & Retrograde
amnesia, Lack of
insight, Apathy
Associated Syndromes:
11. Alcohol and sudden
cardiac death
The positive association between heavy
drinking and the incidence of sudden death
was most apparent in men without pre-
existing ischaemic heart disease, with heavy
drinkers showing an increase of >60%
compared with occasional or light drinkers.
SUDAM, SADS