About 2 percent had been
diagnosed with alcohol abuse.
Not exact matches
The review found that 19.3 percent of the patients
diagnosed with a depressive disorder reported lower back pain, as did 16.75 percent of patients
diagnosed as obese (a body mass index, or BMI, > 30kg / m ²), 16.53 percent of the patients
diagnosed with nicotine dependence, and 14.66 percent
with reported
alcohol abuse.
If you have been
diagnosed with alcoholism, received treatment for your
alcohol abuse, or you have had a DUI or DWI, you will be a higher risk applicant for life insurance.
In the past two years you've been
diagnosed with or treated for cancer (aside from certain skin cancers), a heart attack, a stroke, or
alcohol / drug
abuse.
Additionally, if your child has been
diagnosed, or your questioning whether your child has Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, AD / HD) and needs «coaching» to cope
with this problem, or he / she is showing signs of anxiety or depression, or
abusing alcohol or drugs.»
All residents who receive treatment at the Academy for
alcohol and other drug
abuse are dually
diagnosed, meaning that the concerns related to AODA typically coincide
with other physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral issues.
A review of twenty studies on the adult lives of antisocial adolescent girls found higher mortality rates, a variety of psychiatric problems, dysfunctional and violent relationships, poor educational achievement, and less stable work histories than among non-delinquent girls.23 Chronic problem behavior during childhood has been linked
with alcohol and drug
abuse in adulthood, as well as
with other mental health problems and disorders, such as emotional disturbance and depression.24 David Hawkins, Richard Catalano, and Janet Miller have shown a similar link between conduct disorder among girls and adult substance
abuse.25 Terrie Moffitt and several colleagues found that girls
diagnosed with conduct disorder were more likely as adults to suffer from a wide variety of problems than girls without such a diagnosis.26 Among the problems were poorer physical health and more symptoms of mental illness, reliance on social assistance, and victimization by, as well as violence toward, partners.
Roughly 50 percent of individuals
with severe mental disorders are affected by substance
abuse; 37 percent of
alcohol abusers and 53 percent of drug abusers also have at least one serious mental illness; and of all people
diagnosed as mentally ill, 29 percent
abuse either
alcohol or drugs [Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness]