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Interpersonal Problems
Affecting Your Life

From NIH, for About.com

Updated May 31, 2004

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The more heavily you drink, the greater the potential for problems at home, at work, with friends, and even with strangers. These problems may include:

  • Arguments with or estrangement from your spouse and other family members;
  • Strained relationships with coworkers;
  • Absence from or lateness to work with increasing frequency;
  • Loss of employment due to decreased productivity; and
  • Committing or being the victim of violence.

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