Are you drinking too much? Two simple questions reveal even hidden alcohol addiction. In Germany, 7.9 million adults between the ages of 18 and 64 consume alcohol in a form that poses a health risk.
Around nine million people in this age group have problematic alcohol consumption, as data from the Epidemiological Addiction Survey from 2021 shows. If alcohol addiction is not treated, cancer and anxiety disorders can result. timely diagnosis and treatment of alcohol addiction are crucial to avoid physical and psychological consequences such as fatty liver disease.