Do women relapse for different reasons compared to men? Read More
Researchers look at certain genes associated with alcoholism. Read More
This blog looks at the association between age of first alcohol use and the risk of developing alcohol-related problems ... Read More
This study looked at the perceived barriers to treatment. Read More
We discuss a study looking at the effects of drinking on the fetus during pregnancy. Read More
This blog summarizes the last stage of alcoholism. Read More
This is one of a series of blogs on the stages of alcoholism. Read More
What are the stages of alcoholism? Read More
What are the stages of alcoholism? This first of four blogs will discuss the first stage. Read More
A study looks at brain structure volumes in adolescent alcohol use disorder. Read More
A study identifies risk factors for binge drinking in people without alcohol use disorder Read More
Finally, a study looking at medication combinations for substance use disorders Read More
Does prazosin help maintain abstinence in those who have had alcohol withdrawal? Read More
The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney Read More
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. - Robert Collier Read More
What happens to the gastrointestinal system when alcohol is abused? Read More
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." Read More
What happens to the central nervous system when alcohol is used with cocaine, opioids, or benzodiazepines? Read More
Many people hold myths and misconceptions about alcohol and its use. Read More
Take a quiz on alcohol and genetics. Read More
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt, June 28, 1905 Read More
Whether alcohol causes brain damage has been debated for some time. Newer evidence may now have an answer. Read More
A summary of the various screens and tests to detect and measure alcohol use. Read More
“Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.” - Brene Brown Read More
“When you do nothing, you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accom... Read More
Vitamins are used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal. The management of alcohol withdrawal is one of the important m... Read More
Many people are surprised to learn that vitamins are used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal. The management of alco... Read More
Many are surprised to learn the critical role vitamins play in alcohol withdrawal treatment. Read More
A quick review of the medications used to treat alcohol withdrawal and promote relapse prevention. Read More
How we define substance use problems and disorders is critical to understanding etiology and prognosis as well as tailor... Read More
Another treatment tool for addiction treatment Read More
Like other community-wide disasters, COVID-related stress is also increasing alcohol use. Read More
A study looking at neural predictors of initiating alcohol use during adolescence. Read More
A study employing new statistical measures that controls for self-selection bias shows benefits of Alcoholics Anonymous ... Read More
This study detected brain changes among substance dependent individuals. Read More
How effective a medication is can be dependent on its mode of delivery Read More
Science often lags policy, but the trend is no longer hazy. Read More
A head-to-head study comparing lithium and depakote for bipolar disorder Read More
