Alumnae â Members of a sorority who have graduated. (Singular is alumna). Alum â abbreviation for Alumnus, Alumna, Alumni, or Alumnae. Alumnae Initiation â Process where someone who did not get to join a sorority or fraternity in college is initiated as an alum member and has the full benefits of membership as an alum.
Long-Term Effects of Painkillers. There are a number of unpleasant side effects associated with painkiller abuse. Mild side effects include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, usually caused by the way the drug interacts with opioid receptors along the digestive tract.he long-term effects also depend on how the drug is taken. Crushing and injecting the tablet into the bloodstream can cause long-term heart damage and other cardiovascular issues, and can increase the likelihood of a heart attack.
The Long-Term Effects of Alcohol on the Body. Long-term addiction can take a heavy toll on the entire body. Alcohol can impact the heart and cause cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias (Irregular heart beat), stroke and high blood pressure. The liver takes the brunt with repercussions including fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, fibrosis and cirrhosis.