Alcoholism: EPILEPSY DRUG SAFELY TREATS ALCOHOLISM, STUDY FINDS – U-T San Diego

EPILEPSY DRUG SAFELY TREATS ALCOHOLISM, STUDY FINDS – U-T San Diego
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EPILEPSY DRUG SAFELY TREATS ALCOHOLISM, STUDY FINDS
U-T San Diego
The drug, gabapentin, gives doctors a new option that is not only inexpensive but is at least as effective as drugs already approved for alcoholism, said study leader Barbara J. Mason. Moreover, gabapentin is the only drug that improves sleep and mood

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ABC News star in rehab for alcoholism – WND.com
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ABC News star in rehab for alcoholism
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(TV NEWSER) “20/20? co-anchor Elizabeth Vargas is in a treatment facility for alcohol abuse, the Daily newsreports. “Like so many people, I am dealing with addiction,” Vargas says in a statement. “I realized I was becoming increasingly dependent on 

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Why doctors are testing an epilepsy drug to treat alcoholism – NewsOK.com
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Why doctors are testing an epilepsy drug to treat alcoholism
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are testing an epilepsy drug to treat alcoholism. www.npr.org Published: November 11, 2013. In the hunt for new ways to help people fight alcoholism, doctors are studying gabapentin, a generic drug that's commonly used to treat epilepsy and

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