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Computer Interventions on College Drinking Don't Last, Researchers Find
October 15, 2012 Colleges have increased use of computer-delivered interventions to provide alcohol counseling because they can reach more students while using fewer resources. But in a new systematic review, ... > full story -
Veterans Are at Higher Risk of Alcohol Abuse Relapse Due to Smoking
October 12, 2012 In a new study published in Frontiers, Dr. Timothy Durazzo and colleagues from the San Francisco VA Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco, expand upon their decade of research ... > full story -
With Problem Drinking, Where You Live May Matter
October 9, 2012 Some people living in disadvantaged neighborhoods may be at increased risk of problem drinking -- though much may depend on race and gender, according to a new ... > full story -
Despite Access to Care, Male Veterans in Poorer Health Than Civilian Men, Study Finds
October 9, 2012 Even with access to health care, male military veterans are in poorer health than men in active military duty, men in the National Guard and Reserves, and civilian men, finds a new ... > full story -
Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Increase Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in People With Heart Disease
October 1, 2012 Moderate drinking is common for more than a third of the population. A new study suggests the effect of alcohol consumption, even in moderate amounts, on atrial fibrillation risk in patients with ... > full story -
Smoking, Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Onset of Pancreatic Cancer
October 1, 2012 Those who smoke and drink heavily may develop pancreatic cancer at an earlier age than those who don’t. But quitting reduces the extra risk, a new study ... > full story -
African-American Youth Exposed to More Magazine and Television Alcohol Advertising Than Youth in General
September 27, 2012 new study finds African-American youths are over-exposed to alcohol ... > full story -
Many Parents Believe That Letting Young Children Taste Alcohol Discourages Later Use
September 19, 2012 One in four mothers believe that letting young children taste alcohol may discourage them from drinking in adolescence and 40 percent believe that not allowing children to taste alcohol will only ... > full story -
New Study on Relapse Risk in Alcoholics
September 19, 2012 Scientists have succeeded in coming closer to determining the risk of relapse in detoxified alcohol-dependent patients. Using an imaging process (magnetic resonance tomography) it was shown that ... > full story -
Substance-Use Disorders Linked to Increased Risk of Death for Veterans With PTSD
September 18, 2012 Association between drug, alcohol problems and mortality most prominent in younger veterans with PTSD, including those from Iraq, ... > full story
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