Alcohol and human physiology.
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| Item Description: | We are told using alcohol creates 'happy hours.' It's the sign of hospitality. It's a must to celebrate joyful occasions with. No holiday is a holiday without it. It helps romance develop. In fact, we're advised to make alcohol part of our civilized life, an ingredient of our culture. Actually, alcohol is a toxic, mind-altering drug and it is the most abused drug in Western societies. It is estimated that one out of every seven persons over the age of fourteen is in some stage of alcoholism. Some will seek help from physicians and treatment centres and recover from alchol abuse. With others alcohol is the winner. Alcohol contributes to some sixty per cent of all automobile accidents. Alcohol has a part in close to seventy per cent of all homicides and all together it costs society over sixty billion dollars annually. What are the effects of alcohol on the human body? What are the facts? |
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| Physical Description: | Videocassette (VHS)(ca. 25 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in. |