chronic alcoholism
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LPS meant to change that practice by ending “the inappropriate, indefinite, and involuntary commitment of persons with mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, and chronic alcoholism, and to eliminate legal disabilities.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2023
A federal judge has dismissed a case by an American Indian tribe that blamed beer sellers and makers for chronic alcoholism on their reservation.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2012
A large carbuncle is a grave disease, especially in a weakly person suffering from diabetes or chronic alcoholism; we have on several occasions seen diabetic coma supervene and the patient die without recovering consciousness.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
