i am a recovering alcoholic.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems. The disorder was previously divided into two types: alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. In a medical context, alcoholism is said to exist when two or more of the following conditions is present: a person drinks large amounts over a long time period, has difficulty cutting down, acquiring and drinking alcohol takes up a great deal of time, alcohol is strongly desired, usage results in not fulfilling responsibilities, usage results in social problems, usage results in health problems, usage results in risky situations, withdrawal occurs when stopping, and alcohol tolerance has occurred with use. Risky situations include drinking and driving or having unsafe sex, among other things. Alcohol use can affect all parts of the body, but it particularly affects the brain, heart, liver, pancreas, and immune system. This can result in mental illness, Wernicke\u2013Korsakoff syndrome, an irregular heartbeat, cirrhosis of the liver, and an increase in the risk of cancer, among other diseases. Drinking during pregnancy can cause damage to the baby resulting in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "My grandfather died from alcoholism. He ended up destroying his liver. It's sad to see how it affects so many."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Im sorry to hear that, Alcohol can affect the brain, liver, heart, liver, pancreas, and immune system."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Thank you. Alcohol is highly addictive for many people who can't just stop at one drink. It causes people to lose inhibitions and do dangerous things like driving drunk."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Yes, i have also heard that drinking during pregnancy can damage the Fetal causing alcohol spectrum Disorder."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I have heard that as well. Doctors recommend abstaining from alcohol during pregnancy as it can be very harmful to the fetus."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I have also heard it can result to mental illness, irregular heartbeats, Cirrhosis of the live and a increase of cancer."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Overdosing on alcohol can be fatal. Immediate hospitalization is required in order to keep the patient from dying."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Yes, the disorder was previously divided into alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Some cultures allow children to drink alcohol, such as Europe where it is often served to children at restaurants."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "wow, i did not know that. I know it can affect all parts of your life including not fullfilling your responsibilities and lack of social."}]