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When the Cure Is Not Worth the Cost
February 22nd, 2008 at 17:23 pm by ixcel in alcoholism
We have proven treatments for depression, addiction and other mental disorders, but all too often clinicians do not use them.
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What Is Alcoholism?
January 31st, 2008 at 17:45 pm by ixcel in tolerance, loss of control, alcoholism stages, what is alcoholism, alcoholism
What is Alcoholism? Alcoholism, also known as alcohol addiction and alcohol dependence, is a progressive, debilitating disease that includes the following four symptoms:
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FDA Approved Drugs and Alcoholism Treatment
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2008
Young Kids and Booze: Tasting Common - Food and herbal nutritional products
January 8th, 2008 at 23:48 pm by ixcel in alcoholism
of alcohol at an early age is common, according to a new study that polled the early alcohol experiences of 452 children at ages 8 and 10.
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2008
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Drug Rehab and Prescription Drug Abuse at Ohio State
January 5th, 2008 at 23:56 pm by ixcel in alcoholism
A recent article about prescription stimulant abuse at Ohio State University highlights several problems. The pressure of succeeding at school is taking a toll on students: they think that buying someone else’s prescription is taking medicine. Most see little or no risk in using stimulants… end up in a mental hospital because of Adderall abuse.
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2007
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2007
Heavy Drinkers Lack Omega-3 Nutrient (HealthDay)
December 30th, 2007 at 08:55 am by ixcel in alcoholism
… making up a substantial part of cell walls,†Norman Salem Jr., chief of the Laboratory of Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics at the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, said in a prepared statement. …
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2007
Late Stage Alcoholics Must Drink To Function
In the earlier stages of alcoholism, the alcoholic had a choice whether he or she would take the first drink. Once the alcoholic had the first drink, he or she typically lost all control and would then continue to drink. In the last stage of alcoholism, unfortunately, alcoholics no longer have a choice: they need to drink in order to function on a daily basis.
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Students, Drinking, and Problems
