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One of the most widely abused drugs all over the world is Alcohol. What happens when a person drinks too much Many (36) things can occur. There are many short-term (37) including nausea, memory loss, loss of judgment, or even death. There are many (38) effects as well including damage to the heart, brain damage, and cirrhosis of the liver. Some people abuse alcohol by drinking too much, too often, and many times (39) Others, though, may do the same thing but go beyond just (40) alcohol. They suffer from alcoholism, a disease in which a person is physically and emotionally (41) to the substance. How does alcoholism develop It develops in stages. There are four steps in fact: problem drinking, (42) , dependence, and alcoholism. The first stage, problem drinking, often begins as social drinking and then goes wrong. Instead of drinking only as a part of a social situation, an individual starts to (43) alcohol to avoid boredom, depression, or other problems. The more the individual drinks, ’the more the person becomes tolerant to the alcohol. Now the person needs to drink more to feel the same effect. (44) Gradually, the person’s body becomes physically dependent on the alcohol. (45) .At the last stage, the person is addicted. (46) .