Posts Tagged ‘alcohol consumption’

Checking In
Filed under: Alcoholism

Hello everyone, I’m just checking in to let anyone who may still be reading any of my blogs that I am doing as well as can be expected, a little over a month has passed since my best friend and wife Sandi Donecker passed away at the young age of 38. Sometimes I really don’t know how I actually get u …
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By Any Means
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Since I read mysteries and action/adventure novels for fun, I was delighted recently to land a free preview copy of Chris Culver’s new book, By Any Means via Net Galley. Chris Culver, a masterful storyteller, did not disappoint. He grabbed my attention by the opening lines and kept me burning the mi …
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Thought Corner: Addiction The Good, Bad and Truth
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Grant to RIA to help improve alcohol treatment strategies
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Paul Stasiewicz has received a $ 2.7 million grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to study treatments that can help people stop drinking.
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BUSM researchers find anti-seizure drug may reduce alcohol consumption
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have discovered that the anti-seizure drug ezogabine, reduced alcohol consumption in an experimental model. The findings, reported in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, may lead to more effective treatments for alcoholism.
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Signs Of Drinking Alcohol in the News

6 signs of stress to be aware of in patients
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Drinking more alcohol than usual: If your patient complains of dry mouth or has a noticeable decrease in saliva production, alcohol may be to blame. Canker sores: Though the exact cause of mouth sores (aphthous ulcers) isn't known, stress is a trigger …
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Mingus prom not so promising for four students
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According to the report, all three students showed signs of alcohol use. Police found they had been drinking alcohol from a water bottle, which they had since thrown away in the bathrooms. The water bottle was later recovered and the three girls, after …
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Alcohol Consumption – Liberty Has Limits
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UB researchers granted .7M to study alcohol treatment
Filed under: alcohol abuse alcoholism

Researchers at the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) received the five-year grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, part of the National Institutes for Health (NIH). Paul Stasiewicz, PhD, senior …
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Exercise may help treat alcohol dependence, study shows
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Aerobic exercise is associated with reduced alcohol consumption in individuals with alcohol dependency, University psychiatrists showed in a new study published in the Journal of Substance Abuse and Treatment. Aerobic exercise may improve outcomes for …
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Alcoholic Meetings in the News

It's been a year since my ex-husband died from alcoholism
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So much that no meetings, anti-depressants, psychologists, preachers, prayers, loved ones – you name it and he tried it – nothing seemed to help. He'd seem to get his addiction under control and then he'd lose control. My deep sense is that the night …
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Al-Anon provides hope for families, friends
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Last week, the Corner addressed how people who had problems with alcohol consumption could get help through Alcoholics Anonymous at aa.org. This week, we're helping friends and family members of problem drinkers get support via Al-Anon. Their motto is …
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Taiwan food makers attract attention abroad
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Symptoms Alcohol Consumption in the News

How can we keep our seniors out of isolation?
Filed under: symptoms alcohol consumption

… among our elderly is a growing problem, and a significant one. "Research shows that social isolation is as strong a factor in early death as smoking 15 cigarettes a day and alcohol consumption," writes author Derek Miedema in a report released on …
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Guest Column: Marijuana is far safer than alcohol
Filed under: symptoms alcohol consumption

Physical addiction is generally measured in two ways: One, you need more of the drug to achieve a similar effect, and two, stopping the drug leads to a distinct set of withdrawal symptoms. Using this metric, alcohol is moderately addictive, much like …
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Is It A Good Idea To Vaporise And Inhale Alcohol?
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