Signs & Symptoms of Substance Abuse

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- May 13, 2021
Text Icon Written by Ben Lesser
checked list Medically reviewed by Nina Köhler and Ralf Dietrich

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https://dualdiagnosis.org/drug-addiction/college-drug-abuse/

If you’re concerned about a friend’s drinking, according to Lauren Booker of the charity, Alcohol Concern, pay attention to the signs known as “The Four Ls.” The Four Ls: Love: Is alcohol use causing harm in close relationships? Liver: Are any health issues associated with alcohol consumption? Livelihood: Is a job or career being affected? Law: Has drinking alcohol caused a friend to break the law?2

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