Alcohol Abuse After Weight Loss Surgery? – Harvard Gazette

Alcohol abuse after weight loss surgery? – Harvard Gazette
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Alcohol abuse after weight loss surgery?
Harvard Gazette
The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study brought together scientists, whose research is relevant to obesity and addiction, to investigate an increased incidence of alcohol abuse among those who have had the surgery and, through that, the possible

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A New Drug for Alcohol Addiction and How it Works – Counsel & Heal
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A New Drug for Alcohol Addiction and How it Works
Counsel & Heal
However, repeated consumption of alcohol lowers the feeling of euphoria (by dropping the amount of dopamine) and slowly, the person's starts feeling the need of more alcohol in order to reach that state of mind. The addiction reaches a level where the

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Alcohol is a social lubricant, study confirms – Medical Xpress
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Alcohol is a social lubricant, study confirms
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The study also found that moderate consumption of alcohol can minimize negative emotions — or at least reduce displays such as being silent in a group or making faces with wrinkled noses or pursed lips. In the study, published recently in the journal

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Potential new drug for alcohol dependence – Medical Xpress
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Potential new drug for alcohol dependence
Medical Xpress
The drug candidate OSU6162 has been studied for the treatment of alcohol dependence by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and the University of Gothenburg based on the knowledge of how the brain's reward system works to encourage us to behave in

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