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Research - Alcohol

Tweens Might Say No to Drugs, Alcohol and Cigarettes, Study Says
Young People and Alcohol
Drug Legalisation: An Evaluation of the Impacts on Global Society
19 percent of teens admit to driving while under influence of marijuana, more than drunk driving
Alcohol Hospital Admissions Double in a Decade<
Alcoholic hospital admissions double in a decade
Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
Separate Genes Responsible for Drinking, Alcoholism
Drunk behaviour – a question of immunity
Children of addicts ‘more likely to experience problems in adulthood’
Genes Help Determine Brain Response to Alcohol, Medication, NIAAA Says
Study Finds Hospitalization Increases for Alcohol and Drug Overdoses
Glutamate dehydrogenase as a marker of alcohol dependence.
One-Third of Fatally Injured Drivers with Known Test Results
CASA Columbia Releases 2011 Teen Survey: National Survey of American Attitudes on Substance Abuse XVI: Teens and Parents
Long-term effects of a parent and student intervention on alcohol use in adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial.
Excess alcohol could damage our DNA
Scripps Research scientists find key mechanism in transition to alcohol dependence
Prenatal alcohol exposure and childhood behavior at age 6 to 7 years.
Review Finds Some School-Based Programs Curb Alcohol Misuse
Quit drinking to cut cancer risk
Supervised drinking at home can lead to alcohol problems as a teenager
Boozy kids as young as 10 are blocking hospital beds after being admitted for alcohol problems.
Binge drinking ‘can damage memory skills’ in teen girls
Adult Consequences of Late Adolescent Alcohol Consumption: A Systematic Review of Cohort Studies
A systematic review of challenging behaviors in children exposed prenatally to substances of abuse.
Gender Differences Emerge in Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Mother of tragic 24-year-old alcohol abuse victim warns that alcohol is as easy and cheap to buy as a packet of sweets
New Medications May Offer Hope To Drinkers Battling Alcohol Dependence
Study Reveals New Strategy for Reducing Alcohol Craving
Sleeping Problems Linger for Recovering Alcoholics
Link between teenage binge drinking and damage to prospective memory.
Impulse Control Area In Brain Affected In Teens With Genetic Vulnerability For Alcoholism
Vision Impaired by Moderate Drinking
A Generational Link to Alcohol Abuse
The Relationship Between Alcohol, Drug Use and Violence Among Students
Baby labels on alcohol
1 In 3 Drivers Under ‘The Limit’ For Alcohol Still Test Positive For Drugs
Alcoholics facing long-term brain damage
20 children a day treated for alcoholism
Alcohol treatment aids wives and children too
Teenage therapy ‘reduces binge drinking’
Liverpool University study reveals stress hormone impact on alcohol recovery
Glasgow study reveals addiction recovery factors
Recognising the signs of foetal alcohol syndrome
Chronic Drinking Increases Levels of Stress Hormones, Leading to Neurotoxicity
Underage drinking
Tobacco Tax Hike Could Curb Smoking Among Those With Alcohol, Drug or Mental Disorders
Pill To Fight Alcoholism
Translating Effective Web-based Self-help for Problem drinking into the Real World.
20 Children A Day Treated For Alcoholism
The role of parents in preventing alcohol misuse
Separate And Joint Effects Of Alcohol And Tobacco On The Nucleus Accumbens
Counselor skill influences outcomes of brief motivational interventions.
Translating effective web-based self-help for problem drinking into the real world.
Binge Drinking Kills Teenage Brain Cells
Separate And Joint Effects Of Alcohol And Tobacco On The Nucleus Accumbens
Some Statistics on Drug Use in Europe
Separate Genes Responsible for Drinking, Alcoholism
Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
Research Offers Hope For Alcoholics
Alcohol binge drinking linked to increased hypomania risk
Teens Who Drink With Parents May Still Develop Alcohol Problems
Fears over drinking habits as liver disease deaths double
12-Step Treatment More Effective than Alternative, Study Says
All Relapses Are Not The Same
Brief skills training is effective to curb college drinking
Abstinence regenerates alcoholic brain
Strategies teenagers use to minimise alcohol-related harm
Adolescent Smokers Have A Greater Risk Of Developing Alcohol-use Disorders Than Nonsmokers
Community action reduces violence in high-crime neighborhoods, study finds
Jump in alcoholic liver disease
Steady rise in deaths from heavy drinking
Study Reinforces Findings on Risks of Youthful Drinking
UK in ‘premier league’ for binge-drinking, says landmark European report
Alcohol Prevention More Difficult For Young Men To Swallow
Subtypes of Alcoholism Discovered
Alcohol and increased risk of cancer
Alcohol related hospital admissions double in last ten years according to latest official figures
Drinkers, Smokers Less Likely to Survive Cancer
Vitamin K May Reduce Risk of Alcohol Dependence
Scots and Irish at greater risk of drink-related death, study shows
Drinking Alcohol Associated With Smaller Brain Volume
Alcohol Consumption, Mortality and Morbidity
Parents encourage youngsters to drink, finds Oz study
Kids who drink with parents ‘develop alcohol problems’
Death Rates from Alcohol Escalate
Binge drinking soars among under-14s
NIAAA Identifies Five Subtypes of Alcohol Dependence
Technology new gateway into treatment for problem alcohol use
Alcohol in Pregnancy Linked to Child Behavior Problems
Potentially fatal combination of youth and alcohol
A genetic influence on alcohol addiction found – lack of endorphin
Heavy drinkers may develop Alzheimer’s earlier
HSE Publishes Detailed Review of Alcohol Consumption Rates and Related Harms
Once-a-month Naltrexone Successfully Used To Treat Alcohol Dependence
Dinner with family helps prevent drug use
Effects of alcohol on the adolescent brain
Reducing Drinking And Preventing Relapse Using A Synthetic Derivative Of The Kudzu Vine
Does Heavy Alcohol Use Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer?
Later Drinking Ages Mean Less Alcohol Use
Recession leads to more alcohol use and suicides
Raise Alcohol Taxes to lower use.
Alcohol and Pancreatic Cancer
Alcohol Consumption Increases the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Next 12 Hours
Web-based Interventions: Private, Personalized, and Proven
College students with a “dense” family history of alcoholism have the highest risk of alcohol-use disorders, a U.S. study says.
Gene Therapy reduces drinking in rats with predisposition To ‘Alcoholism’
Researchers Shed Light On Anxiety And Alcohol Intake
Brain DNA ‘Remodeled’ In Alcoholism
Brain Chemistry Ties Anxiety And Alcoholism
Once-a-month Naltrexone Successfully Used To Treat Alcohol Dependence
Gene Variant Predicts Medication Response In Patients With Alcohol Dependence
Alcohol and drugs deaths in Scotland are twice the UK average
Binge drinking leads to a greater risk of preterm birth
Booze alert: stop at 4 drinks
Hospitals are struggling to cope with the number of patients with liver disease as alcohol consumption causes a ‘rising tide of disease’, doctors have warned
Damage caused by expectant mothers who drink costs Canada $5 billion a year
Heavy drinking tied to depression
Alcohol-Branded Apparel Linked to Adolescent Drinking
Two drinks a day raises pancreatic cancer risk
Rise in alcohol illness in young
Drinking Heavy Amounts Of Alcohol Shrinks Your Brain
Two Alcoholic Drinks Daily Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Acetaldehyde In Alcohol: ‘Hangover Chemical’ May Be Overlooked Risk Factor For Cancer
Alcohol-induced Flushing Is Risk Factor For Esophageal Cancer From Alcohol Consumption
Alcohol And Cancer: Is Drinking The New Smoking?
Tobacco And Alcohol Use Independently Increase Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer
Number of drink and drug abusers filling mental hospitals soars by a third
Drinking Age of 21 in US saves lives
Research Offers Hope For Alcoholics
Medication Shows Promise As A Treatment For Alcohol Dependence
Smoking Seems To Increase Brain Damage In Alcoholics
Birth defects from alcohol use in pregnancy going undiagnosed
Alcohol and Cancer in Women: Results of a Large Prospective UK Study
Study Points to Gene Therapy for Alcoholism
Teen Drinkers Face Greater Alcohol Risks as Adults
Drivers Ages 21 to 34 Disproportionately Involved in Drunk-Driving Fatal Crashes
Alcohol And Smoking Are Key Causes For Bowel Cancer
The burden of alcohol-related ill health in the United Kingdom
Alcohol and Cigarettes Combined Pose Greater Cancer Risk
Study Says Alcohol Affects Risk of Second Breast Cancer
Alcohol’s Effect on the Brain is Rapid, Detrimental
Researcher Decries Parental Permissiveness on Drinking
Daily Alcohol Intake Can Lead To Binge Drinking
Site For Alcohol’s Action In The Brain Discovered
Study: Alcohol Deaths and Related Disorders Increase Globally
More Women in England Dying from Alcohol
Higher Alcohol Intake Associated with More Hospitalizations
Drinkers, Smokers Less Likely to Survive Cancer
Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Have More Severe Behavioral Problems Than Those With ADHD
Genes And The Environment Interact To Influence Adolescent Alcohol Use
Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Young People: A Review of Reviews
Marketing Linked to College Binge Drinking
Pharmaceutical Advances on Alcohol Addiction
Professional Women in U.K. Outdrink Men
Research on Alcohol Patch Underway
Separate Genes Responsible for Drinking, Alcoholism
Study Says More Alcohol Ads Reaching Minors
The bitter truth
First use to dependence, Study looks at Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine
Drug Use Sensitizes The Brain
Alcohol
Gene May be Linked to Binge-Drinking Behaviour
Gene Linked to Alcohol Addiction
Working Teens More Likely to Drink
Youth Alcoholism on the increase
JTO Alcohol Facts 1999
Violent Crime, Smoking Among Teens on Decline
Study Examines Alcohol Gene
Study Blames Alcohol, Other Drug Users for Crimes
More People Misuse Alcohol, But Fewer Addicted
Teens Seeing Too Many Magazine Alcohol Ads
Alcohol as Damaging as Tobacco
Britain Has Notorious Binge-Drinking Culture
Brits Unsure of Safe-Drinking Limit
CAMY Says Alcohol Company Websites Attract Minors
Hospital Patients Not Being Screened for Alcohol Problems
Light Alcohol Use May Protect Against Sudden Cardiac Death
On-the-Job Hangovers Common Among Young Brits
Group Criticizes Beer Ads in “Dodgeball” Movie
America’s Teens Most Depend on Television and Their Parents for Influencing Their Opinion on the News
New Drug May Curb Alcohol Cravings for Some
Heart attacks follow weekend binge
Indiana: New Survey Shows Youth are Smoking, Drinking Less, in Most Cases
Increase in TV Alcohol Ads Upto 97 Percent in Two Years
AMA warns that more teen girls are drinking
Teenage Girls Targeted for Sweet-flavored Alcoholic Beverages
Youthful Drinkers Have Greater Risk of Becoming Problem Adult Drinkers
An Alcohol Screening Website Attracts Hazardous Drinkers
Experts Concerned About Girls’ Alcohol Use
Epidemiological Study documents gateway effect of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana
Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
UVA Study Finds `Cool Kids’ Get In More Trouble
Young Drinkers More Likely to Have Problems as Adults
Study Says More Alcohol Ads Reaching Minors
Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
Separate Genes Responsible for Drinking, Alcoholism
Alcohol, cannabis top quitters list
Alcohol problems worsen on island
Causes, consequences and clinical implications of alcohol-related brain shrinkage
Early Drinking Increases Later Risky Behaviors in Urban Youth
Epidemic of liver disease hits women drinkers
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
Heavy drinking leads to Heart Problems
Heavy Drinking Quickly Damages Brain
Kudzu: The Weed that Fights Alcoholism
Moderate Drinking, Other Lifestyle Choices Affect Alzheimers
More Alcohol Ads Reaching Teenage Girls
Use of Cigarettes and Alcohol by Preschoolers While Role-playing as Adults
Parents to sue Alcohol Company
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Slows Cognitive Function
Powdered Alcohol on Sale online
Study Looks at Tranquilizers Used to Ease Withdrawal
Study Sees Rise in Alcohol Deaths, DUI in College
Researchers Discover Mechanism Behind Alcohol-Cancer Link
Many Violent Offenders Drank Before Crimes
AA: Attend Early and Often
Study: Alcohol Health Risks Outweigh Benefits
Teenage Drinking And Smoking – Siblings Are Powerful Role Models
AA Attendance and Abstinence
Addiction danger for child drinkers
Alcohol damage to babies concern
Alcohol Is a Leading Risk Factor for Cancer
Alcohol Kills 115,000 Annually in Europe
Brain Chemical Plays Critical Role In Drinking And Anxiety
Cannabis, alcohol ‘equally dangerous’
Discrimination Against People With Alcoholism
Early Alcohol Users Five Times More Likely to Be Alcohol Dependent in Lifetime
Fetal Alcohol Exposure: Baby’s First Stool May Provide Clues
Fury Over Rising Tide of Binge Drinking
Natural Remission and Relapse
New Genetic Study May Provide New Tools for Alcohol Prevention and Treatment
Seeking Help Could Quadruple the Likelihood of Abstinence
Smoking Complicates Recovery
Social messaging make women harder to treat
U.K. Girls Indulge in Violence
Parliamentary Inquiry into alcohol and drugs: Survey of psychoactive substance use and gambling among members of the Dutch Parliament
Study finds nondependent drinkers cause most alcohol problems at work
Young drinkers want to be shocked
Heroin, Cocaine, Alcohol Top Drug-Related Deaths
Smoking and drug abuse traits linked to genes
Amsterdam’s Alcohol-Selling Coffee Shops To Lose Cannabis Privileges.
Alcohol facts from SAMHSA 2001
Effects of Marijuana: Driving-Related Skills
Marijuana and workplace performance
What to Do When a Colleague Has an Alcohol or Drug Addiction Problem
Drug Use in the USA
Clicking with Kids: Alcohol Marketing and Youth on the Internet
Young People’s Alcohol Drinking Influenced By How Much Advertising They View
Mental health hit hard by soft drugs
Alcohol and cancer
Measuring excessive alcohol use in college drinking contexts: The drinking context scale
Residential Student Assistance Program
Health, Society and Alcohol
Relationships among alcohol availability, drinking location, alcohol consumption, and drinking problems in adolescents
Gateway Theory
Test of socioeconomic status as a predictor of initial marijuana use
University students’ reasons for NOT drinking: Relationship to alcohol consumption level
Study Finds Benefits in Web-Based Drinking Prevention
Alcohol, drinking, illicit drug use, and stress in junior house officers in north-east England
Reasons for drinking versus outcome expectancies in the prediction of college student drinking
Alcohol is the leading drug abused by U.S. teens
Teenage Survey
Survey Shows Many Emergencies Result from Drinking
‘Healthy Alcohol’ Studies May Be Flawed
England Sees Increase in Alcohol-Related Deaths
More Babies Born with Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fact Finder: ALCOHOL
Untangling The Matrix Of Risk Factors For Alcoholism
Long-term alcohol abstinence reverses some brain structural changes
When alcohol and nicotine interact
Behavioural outcomes among children of alcoholics during the early and middle childhood years
People clinically identified as substance abusers have an elevated risk of injury
Alcohol addiction common in the United Kingdom
Violence Exposure and Substance Use in Adolescents
The Carnage of Drunken Drivers
40% of state road deaths in 2002 involved alcohol
Brain DNA remodelled in Alcoholism
Alcohol and Drug Deaths in Scotland
Alcohol is the leading drug abused by U.S. teens
UK drinkers confused over safe alcohol limits