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Volume 5 Issue 11 November 2015
❌Many people relapse so treatment obviously does not work.
✅Relapse is often a part of recovery process; it is always possible but treatable.
❌Quitting a substance is just a matter of willpower.
✅Quitting substance is a difficult process along with strong willpower various pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are helpful.
❌Very few women become alcoholic.
✅The proportion of females with alcohol use disorder is increasing steadily in India.
❌Alcohol promotes good sleep.
✅Dependence on alcohol disrupts normal sleep pattern.
By Swapnil Tripathi, final year, MBBS student, AIIMS, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
