Short and long term effects of alcohol
adverse - unfavorable
sedative-hypnotics - are drugs which depress or slow down the body's functions
withdrawal - A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin
such as heroin, to which a patient is addicted is withheld.
impairment - The result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or
handicap; an inefficient part or factor.
malignant neoplasms harmful/injurious abnormal mass of tissue
dysthymia - a tendency to be depressed, without hope
hypomania - A mild form of mania, especially the phase of several mood disorders
characterized by euphoria or hyperactivity
coronary heart disease - Any disease caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits in the
coronary arteries that supply blood to the myocardium
ischemic stroke - is the rapidly developing loss of brain function(s) due tolack of glucose &
oxygen supply
Conversely vice versa