Category Archives: News
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-05-09
Alcoholism Gender Gap Is Closing
Washington Post, United States
The "closing gender-gap in alcoholism" may be due to higher levels of problems facing women, while men have been more or less steady in their levels of …
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-05-02
The roots of alcoholism … in the genes?
Los Angeles Times, CA
But genes appear to be a significant factor in determining whether drinking progresses to problem drinking and alcoholism, according to a new study by …
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-04-25
AROUND THE TOWN: Educate yourself about the dangers of alcoholism
Crossville Chronicle, TN
These are just a few of the stories that describe those suffering from the disease ofalcoholism. April is Alcohol Awareness Month and health providers want …
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-04-18
Aripiprazole may be effective for alcohol addiction
Reuters
… may also be a useful medication for individuals who are addicted to alcohol, findings published in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research suggest. …
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-04-11
Stopping alcoholism before it starts
TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada
By JOHN GILLIS Health Reporter The extreme consequences of alcohol abuse, such as addiction, car crashes and organ failure, are well known. …
Alcoholism in America: From Reconstruction to Prohibition
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), IL
By Sarah W. Tracy Alcoholism in America: From Reconstruction to Prohibition is not exactly a history of alcoholism in the Gilded and Progressive Eras, …
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-04-04
Natural Selection Protected Some East Asian Populations From …
Science Daily (press release)
As a result of the prevalence of this gene, many, but not all, communities in countries such as China, Japan and Korea have low rates of alcoholism. …
Weekly Alcoholism News 2008-03-28
Study finds more alcoholism in hospitality industry
WIS, SC
NATIONAL (NBC) – As far as other occupational hazards go, the hospitality industry tops the list of careers with the highest levels of alcoholism. …
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