Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
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Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine
Forbes And in case you think alcoholism doesn't affect you, consider this: recent government statistics show that 17 million Americans have an “alcohol use disorder” and close to 25 percent of all Americans over 18 report binge drinking (5 drinks or more in … Epilepsy Drug to Treat Alcoholism? Alcoholism Cured By Anti-seizure Drugs A cure for alcoholism? |
Alcoholism: The Not-So-Funny Equal Opportunist – Huffington Post
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Alcoholism: The Not-So-Funny Equal Opportunist
Huffington Post I can't count the number of people who have said to me, "You're not really an alcoholic, are you?" Or the people who refuse to admit that my brother died because he was an addict, as if it was just a fluke thing — a one time mistake and he overdosed. No. |
Researchers identify why alcoholism causes muscle weakness – Xinhua
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Researchers identify why alcoholism causes muscle weakness
Xinhua WASHINGTON, April 21 (Xinhua) — U.S. researchers said Monday that muscle weakness from long-term alcoholism may be due to an inability of mitochondria, the powerhouses of cells, to self- repair. In research conducted with rats, the researchers found … Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues Why alcoholism saps muscle strength Alcoholism Makes Muscles Weaker, Due To Drug's Long-Term Cellular Damage |
Ask Amy: Seek professiona help to cope with fallout of alcoholism – Arizona Daily Star
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Ask Amy: Seek professiona help to cope with fallout of alcoholism
Arizona Daily Star For years, “Jimmy” has been an alcoholic. They are now separated due to his excessive drinking. He has moved out, been arrested twice in three weeks for DUI, attacked medical personnel in the detox center and was dragged away from our home by police … Ask Amy: Alcoholic is a danger to himself and others |
Drunken Monkeys: Does Alcoholism Have an Evolutionary Basis? – LiveScience.com
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Drunken Monkeys: Does Alcoholism Have an Evolutionary Basis?
LiveScience.com As the child of an alcoholic father, Robert Dudley long wondered what caused the destructive allure of alcohol. Then while working in the Panamanian forest as a biologist, Dudley saw monkeys eating ripe fruit, which likely contained small amounts of … An Evolutionary Explanation For Why Humans Are Hard-Wired To Drink |
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