Africa’s Drinking Problem: Alcoholism on the Rise as Beverage Multinationals … – TIME

Africa’s Drinking Problem: Alcoholism on the Rise as Beverage Multinationals … – TIME
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Africa's Drinking Problem: Alcoholism on the Rise as Beverage Multinationals
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It is known as “the Mututho law,” and honors his brother, who died as a result of alcoholism. After his brother's death in 2007, Mututho dedicated himself to the issue with a focus and vigor rare in Kenyan politicians pursuing social goals. But instead

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Alcoholism could be linked to a hyper-active brain dopamine system – EurekAlert (press release)
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Alcoholism could be linked to a hyper-active brain dopamine system
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Research from McGill University suggests that people who are vulnerable to developing alcoholism exhibit a distinctive brain response when drinking alcohol, according to a new study by Prof. Marco Leyton, of McGill University's Department of Psychiatry.
Brain dopamine may serve as a risk marker for alcohol use disordersMedical Xpress
Women Tend to Seek Help for Alcohol Abuse Sooner Than MenU.S. News & World Report
Women seek alcohol treatment between an average of 4 to 5 years earlier than Science Codex
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How to live with an alcoholic – NEWS.com.au
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How to live with an alcoholic
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As a professional relationship counsellor, Anne believed she could help her partner overcome his alcoholism, but her interference only made the situation worse. For half a decade Anne was "addicted to the addict," attempting to control his drinking to

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Catholics don’t condone alcoholism, says Lwanga… – New Vision
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Catholics don't condone alcoholism, says Lwanga…
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The Catholic Church does not condone alcoholism, although it allows its followers to take alcohol, Kampala archbishop, Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga explains. His call was for followers to avoid excessive consumption of alcohol. During memorial prayers for Fr.

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What Is Alcoholism? – Lasting Recovery – with Judy Saalinger


Judy Saalinger, Co-Founder and Executive Director of San Diego’s premier alcohol and drug addiction treatment center Lasting Recovery, discusses “What is alc…

 

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