Minority Women's Health: Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

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Minority Women's Health: Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
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For women, heavy drinking is consuming an average of more than one drink per day. Binge drinking is consuming four or more drinks on a single occasion, generally within two hours. Both heavy and/or binge drinking can lead to alcohol problems, including …
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Women's brains may rebound from alcoholism faster than men's
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Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and the VA Boston Healthcare System found alcoholic women who stop drinking can regain their white matter faster than men who get sober. "We believe that many of the cognitive and emotional …
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