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Drug and Alcohol Use Lower among Hispanic Americans, Survey Finds
Research SummaryHispanic-American adults use drugs and alcohol less frequently than the general population, according to data from the Substance Abuse…
Posted on Thu, 08/19/2010 - 03:00
Alcohol May Protect Against Arthritis
Research SummaryPeople who abstain from alcohol are at higher risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis than those who drink regularly, and drinkers wit…
Posted on Tue, 08/17/2010 - 03:00
New Website Warns Teen Athletes About Drinking
The New Mexico Department of Transportation has teamed up with a state school athletic group to launch an interactive alcohol education website aimed …
Posted on Mon, 08/02/2010 - 03:00
Researchers Say Nicotine Craving May Be More Mental than Physical
Research SummaryIsraeli researchers who studied nicotine craving among flight attendants concluded that the desire for a cigarette may have more to do…
Posted on Mon, 08/02/2010 - 03:00
Doctors Not Reporting Impaired Colleagues
Research SummaryA study from the Harvard Medical School found that 17 percent of doctors knew of drunk, addicted or otherwise incompetent colleagues, …
Posted on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 03:00
Few Colleges Follow NIAAA Advice to Prevent Student Drinking
Research SummaryThe National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) gave colleges detailed advice on how to prevent student drinking in 200…
Posted on Tue, 07/27/2010 - 03:00
Group Drug Therapy Can Be Counterproductive for Teens
News SummaryGroup addiction treatment can actually lead to more drug use by teens if they are casual users placed in sessions with more experienced ad…
Posted on Thu, 07/22/2010 - 03:00
Addiction and Mental Health: Words (Still) Matter
A decade ago, William White helped explain how commonly used terms like "addict" and "abuse" helped reinforce stigma against people with addictions. T…
Posted on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 03:00
Tech and Drugs and Rock and Roll
News SummaryWebsites are marketing music that developers claim can produce a drug-like high, Psychology Today reported July 14.The so-called iDozer (o…
Posted on Tue, 07/20/2010 - 03:00
Addiction, Mental Illness Lead to Millions of ER Visits
Research SummaryPatients with addiction or mental-health related problems accounted for 12.5 percent of all hospital emergency-room visits by adults i…
Posted on Wed, 07/14/2010 - 03:00
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