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Children With Alcoholic Parents More Likely to Drink

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A large study has confirmed that children of alcoholic parents are more likely to have drinking problems themselves as adults.

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" A lot of study had confirmed that children of alcoholic parent I'm more likely to have drinking problem themselves as adult. Danish researchers conducted the study of more than 7000 people over two generations. The results showed the link between alcoholism and parents send their children even and all other risk factors were considered the association with stronger among female offspring."

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Children With Alcoholic Parents More Likely to Drink