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  2. Sensorineural hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a type of hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the inner ear, sensory organ (cochlea and associated structures), or the vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII). SNHL accounts for about 90% of reported hearing loss.

  3. Alcohol abuse - Wikipedia

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    The causes of alcohol abuse are complex and multi-faceted. Alcohol abuse is related to economic and biological origins and is associated with adverse health consequences. [45] Peer pressure influences individuals to abuse alcohol; however, most of the influence of peers is due to inaccurate perceptions of the risks of alcohol abuse. [48]

  4. Alcohol and society - Wikipedia

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    The causes of alcohol abuse tend to be peer pressure, fraternity or sorority involvement, and stress. College students who abuse alcohol can suffer from health concerns, poor academic performance or legal consequences. Prevention and treatment include campus counseling, stronger enforcement of underage drinking or changing the campus culture.

  5. What Is Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL) | Causes ... - AOL

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    In this article, we’re taking a closer look at sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is, its causes, and potential treatments.

  6. Alcoholism - Wikipedia

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    The term "alcoholism" was split into "alcohol abuse" and "alcohol dependence" in 1980's DSM-III, and in 1987's DSM-III-R behavioral symptoms were moved from "abuse" to "dependence". [116] Some scholars suggested that DSM-5 merges alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence into a single new entry, [117] named "alcohol-use disorder". [118] DSM-5 ...

  7. Disease theory of alcoholism - Wikipedia

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    In the US, the National Institutes of Health has a specific institute, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), concerned with the support and conduct of biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. It funds approximately 90 percent ...

  8. Glossary of alcohol (drug) terms - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol abuse Alcohol abuse encompasses a spectrum of alcohol-related substance abuse, ranging from the consumption of more than 2 drinks per day on average for men, or more than 1 drink per day on average for women, to binge drinking or alcohol use disorder. Alcohol advertising Alcohol advertising on college campuses Alcohol and Native Americans

  9. Laura Prepon Claims Ben Foster Has ‘History of Alcohol Abuse ...

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    As their custody battle continues, Laura Prepon is claiming her estranged husband, Ben Foster, has issues with alcohol abuse. According to documents obtained by Us Weekly on Wednesday, December 11 ...