the ama recognized alcoholism as a disease in 1920.
the ama recognized alcoholism as a disease in 1920.
when did the ama recognize alcoholism as a disease?
1920
disease theory of alcoholism









































the modern disease theory of alcoholism states that problem drinking is sometimes caused by a disease of the brain, characterized by altered brain structure and function.









































the american medical association (ama) declared that alcoholism was an illness in 1956. in 1991, the ama further endorsed the dual classification of alcoholism by the international classification of diseases under both psychiatric and medical sections.









































section::::theory.
disease theory of alcoholism
satellite villages and fishing settlements include: tende ama, ada ama i, ada ama ii, tamuno ama (ofunguru ama), yude ama, new ogu (kporo ama), chuku ama, nemieboka ama, igafe ama, tendefe ama, olobulo ama, brown ama, afaka ama, agakien ama, daso ama, owukiri ama, omodarani ama, piri ama, ogobo ama, iwomabie ama, ogweinbie ama, owupele ama, fombo ama, siere ama, ogugu-chuku ama, igbikiyemieari ama, tububie ama, orubie ama, anigoboka ama, atubonacheofoin-a ama, nyanabo ama, ogonotoru ama, ilanga/yikabo ama, febie ama, amabara ama, adufe ama, chuku ama ii, ikikafipiri ama, olomusoko ama, ikpokiri i, ikpokiri ii, ikpokiri iii (wharf), tombikuku, owugono, ibiorika kiri, ibiebele kiri, orabere kiri, yikabo kiri, gream kiri, odo kiri, abereniboye kiri, adokiye kiri, owuapuigbiki kiri, kulo kiri, sani kiri, apanatibo kiri, ipiangbafibumokiri, bumo kiri, semenibipi/iyo kiri, ichi kiri, adolphus nemieboka kiri, niniapukiri, agakien kiri, otobipi kiri, mbi kiri, fulobele kiri, mgbemgbeboko (fubara kiri) and others in the eastern niger delta.
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