Women With Alcohol Dependency: More Common Than You Think
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Profiles two women of different ages and backgrounds who are in recovery from alcohol abuse. Explains how alcoholism in women tends to progress more rapidly than in men because of physiological differences. Discusses disorders such as fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) that may result from alcohol use during pregnancy. Lists questions in the CAGE test which help determine if alcohol is a problem.
Media Details
Runtime: 20 minutes 38 seconds
- Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Health and Safety
- Subtopic: Alcohol Abuse, Health Care
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2003
- Producer/Distributor: Aquarius Health Care Videos
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