What is Alcohol Use Disorder?

Max points: 5 Type: Mental Disorder Explainer

This content explains what unhealthy alcohol use looks like, the warning signs of alcohol use disorder, and when to seek help. It can guide you or someone you care about toward recognizing risks, understanding symptoms, and finding professional or community support for healthier living.

Channel: bcbsm Duration: 0:00:53

Questions

1. If you are concerned about a loved one's alcohol use, what should you do according to the content?

Ask a professional specializing in alcohol treatment for advice Avoid discussing it directly Wait until they ask for help Encourage them to drink less at social events

2. Which group is specifically suggested as a source of help for people struggling with alcohol use?

Narcotics Anonymous Weight Watchers Mindfulness Meditation Groups Alcoholics Anonymous

3. What is one example of unsafe alcohol use mentioned in the content?

Drinking when driving Drinking before bed Drinking without food Drinking during holidays

4. What defines unhealthy alcohol use according to the content?

Any alcohol use that exceeds two drinks per day Any alcohol use that is socially unacceptable Any alcohol use that occurs outside the home Any alcohol use that creates health or safety risks or causes daily life problems

5. Which of the following is a common symptom of alcohol use disorder?

Being unable to limit the amount you drink Increased appetite Drinking only on weekends Feeling tired after drinking

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