alcohol abuse

• Вредное или чрезмерное употребление алкогольных напитков, часто приводящее к физическим, психическим или социальным проблемам.

The harmful or excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages, often leading to physical, mental, or social problems.

1. Harmful drinking patternB2formal

   A pattern of drinking alcohol that results in harm to one's health, relationships, or ability to work.

   Вредный образ употребления алкоголя

   • Alcohol abuse can lead to liver disease and other health problems.
   • He sought treatment for his alcohol abuse after losing his job.
   • The campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers of alcohol abuse.

2. Excessive or irresponsible useB2formal

   The misuse of alcoholic beverages, often leading to legal or social consequences.

   Злоупотребление алкоголем

   • Driving under the influence is a serious consequence of alcohol abuse.
   • The new law imposes stricter penalties for alcohol abuse in public places.
   • Alcohol abuse among teenagers is a growing concern for parents.