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Is it possible get addicted to alcohol ?
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Yes: Yes alcohol addiction and dependence are quite common. If you are concerned about your drinking, please talk to a doctor. There are medical treatments available.
Answered 5/19/2013
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Yes : Alcohol addiction is a well known problem . http://patient.info/doctor/alcohol-related-problems
Answered 10/23/2016
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