Alcoholic Abuse (Noun)
Meaning
Excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Prolonged neglect of one's family is often a warning sign of potential alcoholic abuse.
- Heavy drinking leads to a downward spiral of poverty and suffering from alcoholic abuse.
- Her parents divorced due to her father's chronic alcoholic abuse problems that persisted throughout their marriage.
- We will have a counselor to help those struggling with drug addiction and alcoholic abuse issues on site during our monthly charity outreach event.
- Increasing taxation of beverages such as beers could act to reduce the alcoholic abuse prevalent among youth these days.