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Both Early Alcohol Use and Early Intoxication Can Herald Trouble for College Students
August 15, 2012 — Research shows that the earlier one drinks, the greater the chances of later alcohol-related problems. Researchers examined age at first drink (AFD) as well as drinking to intoxication among college ... > full story -
Tracking the Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Through to Nine Years of Age
August 15, 2012 — Although studies of alcohol's effects on fetal growth have consistently demonstrated deficits that persist through infancy, the data on long-term postnatal growth from human studies have been ... > full story -
Alcohol Advertising Standards Violations Most Common in Magazines With Youthful Audiences
August 8, 2012 — The content of alcohol ads placed in magazines is more likely to be in violation of industry guidelines if the ad appears in a magazine with sizable youth readership, according to a new ... > full story -
Patterns in Adolescent Brains Could Predict Heavy Alcohol Use
August 8, 2012 — Heavy drinking is known to affect an adolescents’ developing brain, but certain patterns of brain activity may also help predict which teens are at risk of becoming problem drinkers, according ... > full story -
Students Trading Sex for Drugs or Alcohol Happens Also in Rural Canada
August 1, 2012 — Just over two percent of teens in rural schools who have ever tried alcohol, marijuana or other drugs report they have also traded sex for these substances, according to new ... > full story -
Childhood Defiance Correlated With Drug Dependence
August 1, 2012 — Childhood defiance is correlated with drug dependence whereas inattention suggests a susceptibility to ... > full story -
Clinicians Overlook Alcohol Problems If Patients Are Not Intoxicated
July 31, 2012 — Medical staff struggle to spot problem drinking in their patients unless they are already intoxicated, according to new ... > full story -
Alcohol Could Intensify Effects of Some Drugs in the Body
July 26, 2012 — Scientists are reporting another reason -- besides possible liver damage, stomach bleeding and other side effects -- to avoid drinking alcohol while taking certain medicines. Laboratory experiments ... > full story -
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Increasing Dopamine in Brain's Frontal Cortex Decreases Impulsive Tendency
July 25, 2012 — Raising levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the frontal cortex of the brain significantly decreased impulsivity in healthy ... > full story -
Consumption of Alcohol/energy Drink Mixes Linked With Casual, Risky Sex
July 25, 2012 — A new study has found a link between the consumption of caffeinated energy drinks mixed with alcohol and casual -- often risky -- sex among college-age ... > full story
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