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Causes and Effects of Alcohol
It is impossible to specify a common cause to all consumers of alcohol, for reasons that can influence are varied and unique. Historically, statistics have made the strip more susceptible to alcoholism has always been that of adult men. However, in recent years these statistics have varied, the sector mentioned above had a decline, while marking an increase among women and young drinkers, being among the latter where it is most manifest violence.
They are different aspects that come together when the violence occurs. On the one hand, invariably weigh the amount of alcohol ingested. On the other hand, the individual characteristics also articulate the possible effects of alcohol, and environmental circumstances where it is made.
A place where many people are consuming, and the interaction of alcohol with other drugs, create an environment more conducive to violence.
The Effects of Alcohol Abuse
The potential violence caused by alcohol abuse not only affects alcoholics, but may do so at any person, to be determined by the surrounding circumstances of the person and the amount of alcohol consumed.
Alcohol acts directly on the consciousness of individuals, preventing, in moments of excessive consumption, normal reasoning and adapted to the environment in which it is located. Not only reality can be distorted by consumption, but also ideas and their own decisions.
This distortion caused by the abuse of alcohol, acting on the codes, conventions and rules of conduct can give rise to violence. As we said, violence can manifest itself in different ways.