Chronic alcoholism

Chronic alcoholism generally refers to alcohol dependence and chronic alcoholism syndrome. Alcoholic abuse is a behavioral disorder and a way to escape unbearable stress and responsibility. Alcoholic dependence is a biomedical concept. It is a special psychological state caused by long-term excessive drinking and belongs to chronic alcoholism. Chronic alcoholism is chronic (several years to decades, usually more than 10 years) alcohol and a variety of physical and mental disorders, and even irreversible pathological damage, such as alcoholic myocarditis, liver dysfunction or liver cirrhosis, Multiple peripheral neuritis, central nervous system degeneration, or brain atrophy.

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