Causes of Alcoholism Genetics, Family History & Other Risks
These rates are similar to the rates for many countries in western Europe, and the rates are a little higher in eastern European countries. Rates in countries around the eastern Mediterranean and in Southeast Asia are much lower. Overall, rates in Africa are low, but they are very high in the new urban slums. The harmful use of alcohol can also result in harm to other people, such as family members, friends, co-workers and strangers. Alcoholics Anonymous is a decades-old...