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After studying this chapter, you will be able to- Describe the sources of alcohol and the calories it provides.
- Define standard sizes of alcoholic beverages and the term moderate drinking.
- Summarize how alcoholic beverages are produced.
- Outline the process of alcohol absorption, transport, and metabolism.
- Define binge drinking and explain how it increases the risk of alcohol poisoning.
- Explain how alcohol consumption affects blood alcohol concentration.
- Describe guidelines for using alcohol safely.
- Discuss potential benefits of using alcohol.
- Summarize the risks of alcohol consumption.
- Describe the effects of chronic alcohol use on the body and nutritional status.
- List the signs of alcohol dependency and abuse.
- Outline the methods used to diagnose alcohol abuse.
- List the strategies and resources available for the treatment of alcoholism.
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