Study Seeks Genetic Links to Alcoholism
Study seeks genetic links to alcoholism
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Rutgers University has received a $ 10 million federal grant to study the genetic links to alcoholism, an effort that includes collecting and storing more than 46,000 saliva samples from across the nation.
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Adolescent drinking may be as important a risk factor for criminal activity as illicit drug use
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( Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research ) Alcohol use has often been linked to criminal activity on the part of both perpetrators as well as victims. While this relationship has been well documented among adults, fewer studies have explored this relationship among adolescents. A new study has found a strong relationship between drinking during adolescence and the commission of crimes, and …
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Binge-drinking Mice
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A new mouse model of alcoholism better recapitulates behaviors seen in addicted humans.
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Does social networking promote alcoholism?
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Social networking may be promoting alcohol use among young people in so subtle a manner that users are not even aware of it.
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