Author(s): Luxmi Sharma

Abstract:
Alcohol consumed by human clearly produced adverse health consequences. The effect of alcohol use appears to depend on the characteristics of the person consuming the alcohol in adolescence and young adulthood, emphasize is placed on increased rates of accidents and suicidal, mortality. In middle age, breast cancer risk and risk for developing osteoporosis and other discoursed. Use of alcohol along and in combination with psychoactive drugs present special problems for older women. Effect of alcohol is reviewed with respect to gender differences in cardiovascular, hepathlogical and neuropath logical as well as with respect to HIV/AIDS. Psychiatrist combidity and domestic violence and also discussed.

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