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Varices
Varices is a disease of the liver where it can no longer process alcohol. As a result, there is a backup of blood into the throat and stomach, where it causes anemia.
Dementia
Dementia is a condition where the ill individual begins to forget things, people, and places and has difficultly communicating with others.
Berry Aneurysm
A berry aneurysm is a congenital weakness of a blood vessel in the brain, which can rupture, causing death.
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a disease in which a person is physically, mentally, and emotionally addicted to alcohol. Goolrick's mother and father were both alcoholics. Goolrick also is an alcoholic.
Pousse-Cafe
A pousse-cafe is a mixture of liquors that do not blend well due to density, thereby making a rainbow of alcohol.
Anhedonia
Anhedonia is the inability to experience pleasure.
Cutting
Cutting is a form of self-mutilation that involves the cutter using sharp...
This section contains 233 words (approx. 1 page at 400 words per page) |