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My boyfriend has random blackouts when he drinks and often gets angry what might this mean?
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Stop alcohol: Probably he can not tolerate alcohol .Needs to quit and that may sove the problem. Help him to quit. May need detox and/or medical attention.
Answered 5/3/2016
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