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    Alcoholics should avoid stress during early recovery
    Alcoholics should avoid excessive physical and psychological stress during early abstinence  The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis defe…
     

    Drinking before, and during, pregnancy
    West Australian women: drinking before, and during, pregnancy  In a survey of non-indigenous West Australian women, 79.8 percent reported drink…
     

    Problem Gambling: Screening and Treatment
    "I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling, I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle." ~ Mitch Hedberg (1968 - 2005) ~We know that betw…
     

    Gambling: The Hidden Addiction
    "Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something".  ~ Wilson Mizner ~ (1876-1933) If you are a substance use disorder or mental health…
     

    Teen alcohol & drug use: parents know only half of the time
    During some assessments of child psychopathologies, parental observations can be helpful. New research looks at how helpful parents may be in terms …
     

    Genetics and neurobiology help understand alcoholism
    Researchers are integrating the fields of genetics and neurobiology to better understand the development of alcoholism The neurotransmitter seroto…
     

    Alcohol and smoking damage prefrontal cortex
    * Alcoholism commonly co-occurs with chronic smoking. * Both alcohol and nicotine act on the brain??Ts ??odrug-reward pathway??? or mesocorticolim…
     

    Chronic drinking and smoking cause brain injury
    Chronic drinking and smoking cause both separate and interactive brain injury  Most alcoholics in North America are chronic smokers.  …
     

    Treating substance abuse and suicide
    Inpatient treatment is better for substance-related, but not psychiatric, outcomes A considerable percentage of individuals with substance-use diso…
     

 

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