Alcoholic liver disease is caused by the intake of alcohol more than the body can take onboard This disease can be contracted by anybody who abuses alcohol However there are certain categories of people that get more infected when compared to the others These include people with genetic disadvantages as their bodies cannot process alcohol proficiently According to the studies women are also seen to get alcoholic disease more than men Apart from women children in the age group of fifteen years to twenty-five years are also prone to getting this disorder People who have prior medical conditions such as hepatitis c fatty liver disease or diabetes are also more likely to become infected with this disorder