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New Treatment Option for Alcohol Dependence: Reduced Consumption Rather Than Abstinence
April 11, 2013 A potential new treatment for alcoholism called nalmefene is effective and safe for reducing alcohol consumption in alcohol dependent individuals, says a new study. Traditionally, abstinence has been ... > full story -
Alcohol Use, Anxiety Predict Facebook Use by College Students
April 10, 2013 Anxiety and alcohol use significantly predict emotional connectedness to Facebook, a new study suggests. According to one of the researchers, alcohol use is generally viewed as normative, or socially ... > full story -
Hangover Remedy Examined: Yak-a-Mein Soup, A.k.a., ‘Old Sober’
April 9, 2013 One of the Crescent City's time-honored traditions -- a steaming bowl of Yak-a-mein Soup, a.k.a., “Old Sober” -- after a night of partying in the French Quarter actually does have a basis ... > full story -
Alcohol Consumption Has No Impact on Breast Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
April 8, 2013 Although previous research has linked alcohol consumption to an increased risk of developing breast cancer, a new study has found that drinking before and after diagnosis does not impact survival ... > full story -
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Children of Deployed Parents at Higher Risk for Alcohol, Drug Use
March 28, 2013 A statewide survey of sixth-, eighth-, and 11th-grade Iowa students found that children of deployed or recently returned military parents had an increased risk for alcohol use, binge drinking, and ... > full story -
Teens' Struggles With Peers Forecast Long-Term Adult Relationships
March 28, 2013 Teens' struggles to connect with their peers in early adolescence while not succumbing to negative peer influences predict their capacity to form strong friendships and avoid serious problems. In a ... > full story -
People With Depression May Not Reap Full Benefits of Physical Activity or Light Alcohol Consumption, Study Suggests
March 26, 2013 Depression may inhibit the anti-inflammatory effects typically associated with physical activity and light-to-moderate alcohol consumption, according to ... > full story -
Research Provides Clues to Alcohol Addiction Vulnerability
March 25, 2013 A team studying alcohol addiction has new research that might shed light on why some drinkers are more susceptible to addiction than ... > full story -
Brain-Mapping Increases Understanding of Alcohol's Effects on First-Year College Students
March 19, 2013 Scientists have completed a first-of-its-kind longitudinal pilot study aimed at better understanding how the neural processes that underlie responses to alcohol-related cues change during students' ... > full story -
Pre-College Talk Between Parents and Teens Likely to Lessen College Drinking
March 19, 2013 Teen-age college students are significantly more likely to abstain from drinking or to drink only minimally when their parents talk to them before they start college, using suggestions in a parent ... > full story
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