Alcoholic Behaviors in the News

Survey shows decline in smoking, drinking, sex among Wisconsin high school …
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… reported drinking in the past 30 days in the 2013 survey, down from almost half of students in 1993. Overall consumption, meaning students who reported having at least one alcoholic drink in their lives, fell to 66% of students, down from 78% in …
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Teen binge drinking linked to identifying alcohol brands in pop music
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), excessive alcohol use – as in the case of binge drinking – has immediate effects, including injuries, violence, risky sexual behaviors and alcohol poisoning, which can cause loss of …
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BrainBriefs: The Alcoholic Brain, Autoimmune Epilepsy
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Molecular analysis of brain tissue from alcoholics revealed numerous differences from normal controls, potentially providing a key link connecting the brain to behavior in chronic alcoholism. Also, another study connects autoimmunity to at least some …
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