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  2. Alcoholic hallucinosis - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic hallucinosis develops about 12 to 24 hours after the heavy drinking stops suddenly, and can last for days. It involves auditory and visual hallucinations, most commonly accusatory or threatening voices. [4] The risk of developing alcoholic hallucinosis is increased by long-term heavy alcohol abuse and the use of other drugs. [5]

  3. Here's What It Means If You're Suddenly Craving Milk - AOL

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    A milk craving may be a sign that you're deficient in one of these nutrients. However, drinking more milk isn't the only solution to this. "Eating a healthy, well-balanced diet can help prevent ...

  4. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol depresses the central nervous system, slowing cerebral messaging and altering the way signals are sent and received. Progressively larger amounts of alcohol are needed to achieve the same physical and emotional results. The drinker eventually must consume alcohol just to avoid the physical cravings and withdrawal symptoms.

  5. Glossary of alcohol (drug) terms - Wikipedia

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    A nightcap is a drink taken shortly before bedtime. For example, a small alcoholic beverage or glass of warm milk can supposedly promote a good night's sleep. Nip joint Nitrous oxide Non-alcoholic drink Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

  6. GLP-1 Medications Reduce Alcohol Cravings, Per a New Study

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    Why do GLP-1s reduce alcohol cravings? The results seem to be linked to the way semaglutide impact the brain, says Tyler J. Varisco, PharmD, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of ...

  7. Ozempic, Wegovy may help curb alcohol cravings

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    A new study has found that semaglutide — the active substance in Ozempic and Wegovy — may help reduce alcohol cravings in people with AUD. Despite the availability of treatment options, past ...

  8. Disease theory of alcoholism - Wikipedia

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    The craving that an alcoholic feels for alcohol can be as strong as the need for food or water. An alcoholic will continue to drink despite serious family, health, or legal problems. Like many other diseases, alcoholism is chronic, meaning that it lasts a person's lifetime; it usually follows a predictable course; and it has symptoms. The risk ...

  9. Alcoholism - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholism is characterized by an increased tolerance to alcohol – which means that an individual can consume more alcohol – and physical dependence on alcohol, which makes it hard for an individual to control their consumption. The physical dependency caused by alcohol can lead to an affected individual having a very strong urge to drink ...