Racial Differences Found in Genetic and Environmental Influences on Problem

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Racial differences found in genetic and environmental influences on problem
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By Bill Hathaway – The environment in which African-American girls are raised tends to protect them against problem use of alcohol, shows a new Yale University study of more than 3,500 twins. By contrast, familial environmental factors tend to …
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Finasteride, medication for male pattern hair loss, may also decrease drinking
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Building on the discovery that finasteride has also been shown to reduce alcohol intake and suppress alcohol preference in mice, a new study has found that a majority of men with finasteride-related sexual side effects noticed a decrease in their …
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Wyo. substance abuse costs taxpayers millions
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While it's sometimes a tough view to sell, Madson said more and more people are beginning to understand that matters of criminal justice — particularly those related to issues of substance abuse — stand to affect more than just the criminal and the …
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