"Types" of alcoholism:
Type 1 (~75%):
Genetic link ❌. Tend to start drinking heavily in ❌ to setbacks, losses, or other outside circumstances. Equal in male and female. Tend to feel ❌, shy, pessimistic, emotionally dependent. Drinking alcohol helps ❌ strong emotions (anxiety, depression).
Type 2 (~25%)
Genetic link ❌. Onset <❌y. They drink ❌ of what 's happening in their lives and often have a history of fights and arrests. More common in ❌. More sensation- and novelty-seeking, more ❌ and less ❌. Polysubstance abuse is common as part of an antisocial lifestyle.
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