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Alcohol Moderation
Should Doctors 'Prescribe' a Drink a Day?
[Reader question:] Is low-risk drinking good for you? Should you drink to reduce your risk for heart disease? Is wine better than beer or spirits? Is grape juice just as good?Anonymous, consults@nytim…
Posted on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 03:00
Struggling with alcoholism? Practice measured moderation
Limiting alcohol use may help at-risk drinkers get their addiction under control -- or make them realize they need more help.By IRENE MAHER, St. Petersburg TimesWe used to laugh at those relatives who…
Posted on Wed, 12/30/2009 - 03:00
Sensible drinking
Enjoy your drink.but know what it could be doing to your body and your mind.Alcohol is so widely used that we sometimes forget the harm it can cause to our physical and mental health. So how can we en…
Posted on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 03:00
Alcohol & healthy living
A guide to how you can enjoy alcohol and stay healthyThinking about healthy living? There's no reason why we can't enjoy our drink and stay healthy. Here's how.Drink sensiblyAdults are advised to stic…
Posted on Fri, 09/18/2009 - 03:00
What Is Moderate Drinking?
Defining "Drinks" and Drinking LevelsBy Mary C. Dufour, M.D., M.P.H., deputy director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland.Although the benefits and risks asso…
Posted on Tue, 03/31/2009 - 03:00
Don't let alcohol put a damper on your holiday
By Terry Hollenbeck, M.D.The holiday season is a wonderful time for family gatherings and festive parties. The presence of alcoholic beverages is especially prominent, as we enjoy our eggnogs and toas…
Posted on Fri, 12/12/2008 - 03:00
How About Just One on the Holidays
It's the Holidays. How About Just One?By Jim Atkinson, The New York TimesI had my last drink nearly 16 years ago, so you'd think I would have assimilated pretty much every bit of unpleasantness associ…
Posted on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 03:00
Mindfulness, Harm Reduction and Relapse Prevention with Alan Marlatt
[Notes for Shrink Rap Radio podcast interview by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.]G. Alan Marlatt, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at the University of Washington and Director of the Addictive Behaviors Resear…
Posted on Tue, 11/25/2008 - 03:00
Harm Reduction Psychotherapy for Substance Abuse and Addictions
An Interview with Patt Denning, Ph.D. on Harm Reduction Psychotherapy for Substance Abuse and AddictionsInterview by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.In this edition of the Wise Counsel Podcast, Dr. Van Nuys inte…
Posted on Thu, 11/20/2008 - 03:00
Murky Definitions Cloud Moderate-Drinking Debate
by Carlton K. Erickson The recovering community largely has been responsible for defining the term "alcoholic." To members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), anyone who believes him/herself to be powerless…
Posted on Fri, 10/24/2008 - 03:00

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