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Question by chilipepperbabe: What makes alcohol addicting?

ah see now that makes sense. i’ve always been wondering if there was somthing in it like nicotine in ciggarettes. thanks 🙂

Best answer:

Answer by ALICIA
people like how it makes them feel.

Answer by skeet1
The buzz, or sense of ooooooyaaaa!

Numbers up for alcohol rehab intake – Major Sydney drug rehabilitation service Odyssey House has reported a surge in the number of people seeking help for alcohol addiction.

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Preventing adolescent drug and alcohol use
During a forum March 27 at Isanti Middle School, sponsored by Allina Health and Cambridge Medical Center, a panel of experts touched on several topics relating to drug and alcohol use, including current trends, signs and symptoms, legal consequences …
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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a …
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My substance abuse is starting to affect our relationship – In this video, Scott Haltzman provides insight on how to deal with a substance abuse issue in a relationship.

Cutler's Corner: The many facets of substance abuse
Another set of heartbreaking stories was shared this week at the Plymouth Public Library where a special commission studying drug abuse and treatment options hosted a stop on their statewide listening tour. Pembroke was well represented with Police …
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New Helpline in Webster provides adolescents with accurate substance abuse …
Admitting to a substance abuse problem is the first step on the road to recovery. For many years, people with drug and alcohol addiction issues in Webster had no place to go for help. It's a particularly difficult dilemma for teenager struggling with a …
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Drug expo sparks conversation about addiction, finding help
David Millard (R-109) and the Columbia County commissioners held the expo to bring the community together for a discussion on the dangers of drug and alcohol and how to prevent abuse. View Image Gallery for Drug expo sparks conversation about …
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Man in Charleston, WV hopes his struggle with alcohol will help others
A group announced plans in Charleston, WV Thursday to open a residential treatment facility for substance abuse. The program will be called the T Center. Leaders with the group launched a $ 10 million Capital Campaign to get the money they need to build …
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Drug, Alcohol Addiction Help Advice and Information from HCA Virginia’s Up-to-the-Minute Health – Learn about the signs of drug or alcohol addiction, including painkiller dependency — this is a disease. HCA Virginia’s ( http://hcavirginia.com ) Dr. Patel…    Read more...

Addiction News
For the latest addiction news, bookmark This Just In. From legal matters and celebrity troubles to addiction studies and recovery stories, this section features the hottest topics in alcohol and drug abuse news. We sort out the sometimes overwhelming …
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Inadequate levels of `love hormone` associated with alcohol, drug abuse
Washington: A new study has revealed that drug and alcohol addiction could be associated with poor development of the love hormone called oxytocin. According to research by University of Adelaide, some people's lack of resilience to addictive behaviors …
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Help with booze problems in Angus rockets
Every year, the council spends an estimated £120,000 offering support and advice to area adults, children, young people and families who need help moving on from alcohol, drug or offending problems. And according to Tim Armstrong, Angus Council's chief …
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Anonymous Social Network For Addicts Seeking Help
Trisha Wiles, 26, recently launched iamafighter.com, an anonymous social network for addicts seeking help; inspired to do so because of her own struggles with alcohol addiction. When Trisha stopped drinking back in August 2011, she found herself living …
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