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What is Alcohol?

An alcoholic beverage is a drink containing ethanol, commonly known as alcohol, although in chemistry the definition of alcohol includes many other compounds. Alcoholic beverages are divided into three general classes: beers, wines, and spirits.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Treat my mood condition(s) 10 5 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Other 9 1 Efficacy_moderate
Social anxiety 6 0
Alcohol consumption 4 0
Stress 3 0
Anxious mood 2 1 Efficacy_major

See all 34 patients currently using Alcohol

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 7
Mild
 2
None
 2

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Alcohol

Weight gain 4
Fatigue 3
Brain fog 1
Clumsiness 1
Hospitalization 1

Reported Schedules

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently using Alcohol. See all 29 dosages ►

  1liter as needed 1units as needed 2liter as needed 5 units every other week 3 units weekly 1 other daily 10 units weekly 1.5 other daily 2 dose daily 2 L daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using Alcohol (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 7   Other: 50%
Side effects too severe 5   Side effects too severe: 36%
Doctor's advice 2   Doctor's advice: 14%
Expense 2   Expense: 14%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 7%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 7%
Not indicated 1   Not indicated: 7%

See all 13 patients who’ve stopped using Alcohol

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Using Alcohol

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Using Alcohol

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Alcohol

Always
 3 27%
Usually
 3 27%
Sometimes
 2 18%
Never
 3 27%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Alcohol

Very
 2 18%
Somewhat
 2 18%
A little
 2 18%
Not at all
 5 45%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Alcohol

$200+
 4 40%
$100-199
 1 10%
$50-99
 1 10%
$25-49
 2 20%
< $25
 1 10%

Report created on February 11, 2012.