Alcoholism risk factors
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Overview
Risk factors for alcohol intoxication include, heavy drinking environment, impulsivity, and personality characteristics.[1]
Risk Factors
- Heavy drinking environment
- Impulsivity
- Personality characteristics[1]
- Availability of alcohol
- Cultural attitudes
- Genetic predisposition
- Personal experiences with alcohol
- Peer substance use
- Positive expectations of the effect of alcohol[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.