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  • Chronic alcohol abuse enlarges the kidneys, alters hormone functions, and increases the risk of kidney failure.
  • Even individuals who are determined to stay sober may suffer one or several "slips," or relapses, before achieving long-term sobriety. Relapses are very common and do not mean that a person has failed or cannot recover from alcoholism. Keep in mind, too, that every day that a recovering alcoholic has stayed sober prior to a relapse is extremely valuable time, both to the individual and to his or her family. If a relapse occurs, it is very important to try to stop drinking once again and to get whatever additional support you need to abstain from drinking.
  • Studies suggest that alcohol use by peers is a strong indicator of adolescent use of alcohol.
  • 10% of alcohol health care costs are for care of fetal alcohol syndrome.

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