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Alcoholism is intoxication due to the abuse of alcohol, which has a negative effect on the nervous system.

Initially it gives a feeling of well-being, which soon turns into a severe depression. Over time, alcohol inhibits the coordination of movements and speech and it lengthens the reaction times, it may cause loss of balance and consciousness as well.

The excessive and prolonged consumption of ethyl alcohol causes addiction. Remember, it is important not to drink alcohol if you must drive.