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This 15 page paper gives an indepth overview of alcoholism, causes, treatments, costs to society, treatment, impact to society and family. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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whose lives he or she comes into contact with. Alcoholism carries with it a broad set of problems, but none more glaring and critical than the destructive impact on the
family and society. Can treatment really help? HOW ALCOHOLISM CAUSES TROUBLE FOR THE FAMILY It is estimated that two out
of ten children suffer abuse by the time they reach eighteen years of age(Boulware, 2002). Of course, this has to be considered to be a conservative figure, since a good
deal of the time this crime is not reported. According to Dr. Carol Boulware, who specializes in psychiatric help for adult survivors of childhood abuses, states that adult survivors have
many shared characteristics. Some of those characteristics include the medical symptoms of insomnia, eating disorders, headaches, TMJ, asthma, self-mutilation or self-harming behaviors, and chronic physical complaints(Boulware, 2002).
Along with the medical complaints, however, one would have to state that the psychological problems are many and varied. One could assume that there would
be a fear of closeness to anyone, since a child who is attacked has had a sacred trust stolen from him or her. Issues involving their own sexuality, personality disorders,
panic attacks, low self esteem, and substance abuse are other manifestations of adults survivors of abuse(Boulware, 2002). Most often, she goes on to report, the substance which has been most
abused by the caregiver was alcohol. THE RELATIONSHIP OF ALCOHOL TO THE USE OF VIOLENCE Its in the headlines all the time: man kills wife of ten years, leaving two
children behind. Most of the general public recoil from such a story and wonder how it could have happened, and then, if truth be told, say a silent thank you
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