Alcohol Abuse By:Austin.B, Clay, Adam, Austin.H. Disease from alcohol 1. Liver disease 2. Heart disease 3. Psychiatric and social problems 4. Increased.

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Alcohol Abuse By:Austin.B, Clay, Adam, Austin.H

Disease from alcohol 1. Liver disease 2. Heart disease 3. Psychiatric and social problems 4. Increased risk of some cancers 5. decreased development for teens

Death’s From Drinking And Driving Charlotte county has 3-15 alcohol crashes Total in Virginia had 8,411 in 2011 Fifty percent of homicides are alcohol related Most people with DUI are not alcoholics

Facts 47% of alcohol is consumed by underage drinkers. Males are more four times more likely to be heavy drinkers. 18 to20 years olds are responsible for drunk driving. In million people were arrested for DUI in the US. Pure alcohol is odorless.