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Health Encyclopedia: Alcoholism Causes

Causes


People have been drinking alcohol for about 15,000 years. Drinking steadily and consistently over time can produce dependence and cause withdrawal symptoms during periods of abstinence. This physical dependence, however, is not the sole cause of alcoholism. To develop alcoholism, other factors usually come into play, including biology, genetics, culture, and psychology.

Genetic Factors

Genetic factors play a significant role in alcoholism and may account for about half of the total risk for ...

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Vertigo and Migraine
By Dr. Seth Haplea , Health Expert

Vertigo (dizziness) is a frequent symptom that accompanies migraine headache. Vertigo can occur... Read more »

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Vertigo and Eye Movements in Multiple Sclerosis
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...induced vertigo or observing something in motion caused dizziness in the viewer? Eye movements... Read more »

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...His fear of heights manifests itself in the form of dizziness and he collapses in a near-faint.... Read more »

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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJD): Tangled Up With Fibromyalgia
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Health Guide

Restless Leg Syndrome: Treatment
...symptoms, sleep satisfaction, and quality of life. Both drugs may cause side effects such as nausea and dizziness and may cause patients to fall asleep without any warning, even while doing normal... Read more »
Stroke Patient Guide, Part I: Signs and Symptoms
...The cerebellum is responsible for most of our reflexes, balance and coordination. Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, abnormal reflexes, and coordination problems all result from strokes that occur in... Read more »
The Symptoms of Heart Attack and Stroke
...numb. Nausea, vomitingCold sweats, shortness of breath and lightheadednessFeeling of indigestion  Dizziness, weakness, and faintingAbdominal pain Signs of a StrokeCommon Symptoms: Sudden... Read more »
Symptoms of Stroke
...confusion, trouble speaking or understandingSudden trouble seeing in one or both eyesSudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance or coordinationSudden, severe headache with no known... Read more »
Brain Tumors: Primary: Symptoms
...loss (usually of peripheral vision) in one or both eyes or double visionHearing loss with or without dizzinessSpeech difficultySymptoms Associated with Specific TumorsSpecific symptom syndromes... Read more »

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