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  • Once alcohol is in the stomach, it is absorbed directly into your blood stream through the tissue lining of the stomach and the small intestine; the rate of absorption is slowed down significantly by food.
  • An estimated 3 million Americans over the age of 60 are alcohol-dependent or alcohol abusers.
  • Food in the stomach slows the rate of alcohol absorption, but the amount of alcohol absorbed remains unchanged.
  • Research has shown that children from alcoholic families report higher levels of depression and anxiety and exhibit more symptoms of generalized stress (i.e., low self-esteem) than do children from nonalcoholic families.

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