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Alcoholism strongly linked to specific gene mutations – Orlando Sentinel
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Alcoholism and other substance-use disorders appear strongly linked to a particular gene mutation, researchers reported Tuesday. Substance-use disorders are thought to arise from a combination of environmental or lifestyle factors and genetic …
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Chronic alcoholism associated with brain injury – Transworld News
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Researchers from Vanderbilt University have discovered a direct correlation with chronic alcohol abuse and decreased functioning of the frontal lobe of the brain. The frontal lobe of the human brain is generally thought to be the emotional …
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Gene mutations could give insight into alcoholism – Transworld News
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Researchers in Spain have begun further studying of a gene that they believe can be attributed to an increased incidence of alcohol dependence. The particular gene at the center of the study is called cannabinoid receptor 1 – abbreviated to CRN …
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Alcoholism not standardized – Northwest Herald
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I’ve added a new question to my alcoholism assessment arsenal, but first let me explain. There’s the stuff you learn in books and there’s required fields on the most sophisticated new tests to determine whether someone has an alcohol …
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