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sam.t96

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List and discuss five health risks associated with alcohol.

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____________________ is the first stage of change; individuals in this stage do not intend to change during the next 6 months, may lack confidence in their ability to make a change, and often deny that a problem exists.
 a. Precontemplation stage
  b. Contemplation stage
  c. Preparation stage
  d. Action stage


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Alcohol is associated with several health risks:

Accidents
Drug interactions
Night blindness
Breast cancer
Other cancers, e.g., throat and esophagus; and colon
Liver damage
High blood pressure and stroke
Pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal symptoms
Brain damage
Decreased sex hormone production
Anemia
Emotional and social problems, e.g., anxiety and depression

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sam.t96

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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