The Relationship Between Alcohol Abuse and Violence

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SOURCES

http://DualDiagnosis.org/alcohol-addiction/guide-living-alcoholic/
https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa38.htm
http://recovergateway.org/substance-abuse-help/loved-ones/how-to-cope/
http://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/compendium/focusonviolentcrimeandsexualoffences/2015-02-12

Alcohol abuse and violence go hand-in-hand. Over 80 percent of homicide offenders were intoxicated at the time the crime was committed. There were over 1,327,000 violent incidents between the years 2013 and over half of those incidents were alcohol-related. Know the signs of alcoholism in yourself and others to help prevent violence and further addiction.

This image was first used on: How Alcoholism Destroys the Family

TAGS

Addiction

Alcohol

Alcoholism

Assault

Binge Drinking

Law Enforcement

Loves Ones

Prevention

Safety

Violence