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Alcoholism: Evidence for ‘Food Addiction’ in Humans

Alcoholism: Evidence for ‘food addiction’ in humans
New research suggests that people can become dependent on highly palatable foods and engage in a compulsive pattern of consumption, similar to the behaviors we observe in drug addicts and those with alcoholism.
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Alcoholism: Rethinking addiction’s roots, and its treatment
There is an age-old debate over alcoholism: Is the problem in the sufferer’s head â?? something that can be overcome through willpower, spirituality or talk therapy, perhaps â?? or is it a physical disease, one that needs continuing medical treatment in much the same way as, say, diabetes or epilepsy?
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Alcoholism: Alcoholism Treatment Centers and Recovery Clinics – Zimbio

Alcoholism: Alcoholism Treatment Centers and Recovery Clinics – Zimbio
Has your obsession with alcohol begun to affect your personal life and your job or other social obligations? Counseling and therapy can help alcoholics to get their lives back on track and repair the damage that has been done. The problem is, people often …
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Alcoholism: Alcoholism: Lack of willpower or physiological illness? – Bangor Daily News
The New York Times reports on a new trend in diagnosing and treating addiction to alcohol and other drugs . “Central to the understanding of addiction as a physical ailment is the belief that treatment must be continuing in order to avoid relapse. Just …
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Alcoholism: Thank God for Betty Ford – MSN Entertainment
An icon, she helped reduce the stigma surrounding alcoholism. My personal memories of her were from 1979 and her announcement on TV that she needed Valium with her wine to sleep each night. “Look what the presidency did to that poor woman,” my denial …
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Alcoholism: Betty Ford Remembered: First Lady Survived Breast Cancer and Alcoholism — and So Did Her Marriage (Video)

Alcoholism: Betty Ford Remembered: First Lady Survived Breast Cancer And Alcoholism — And So Did Her Marriage (Video)
In some ways, Betty Ford (1918-2011) seemed before her time. She revealed more of her personal life — including her battles with breast cancer and alcoholism — than any president’s wife before her, and more than many since.
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Alcoholism: Health Tip: Identify Symptoms of Cirrhosis
(HealthDay News) — Cirrhosis, often the result of a viral disease or chronic alcoholism, occurs when liver cells are damaged and cannot fix themselves.
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Alcoholism: Some More Sensitive to Effects of Alcohol, Study Finds
MONDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — People who are more sensitive to the rewarding effects of alcohol may be at increased risk for greater consumption of alcohol and for alcoholism, researchers report.
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Alcoholism: Family History of Alcoholism May Raise Obesity Risk

Alcoholism: Family History of Alcoholism May Raise Obesity Risk
MONDAY, Jan. 3 (HealthDay News) People at higher risk for alcoholism might also face higher odds of becoming obese, new study findings show.
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Alcoholism: Certain Genes Could Add to Alcoholism Risk
WEDNESDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) — People with certain variations in a gene called GABRA2 have an increased risk for alcoholism, a new study has found.
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Alcoholism: Brain’s Pleasure Chemical May Explain Men’s Higher Alcoholism Rate
FRIDAY, Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) — Differences in the release of the neurotransmitter dopamine may help explain why men are up to twice as likely as women to develop alcoholism, a new study says.
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Martine Aubry Hits Back Over Alcoholism Rumours – the Guardian

Alcoholism: Martine Aubry hits back over alcoholism rumours – The Guardian


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Martine Aubry hits back over alcoholism rumours
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The Journal du Dimanche reported that Aubry made telephone warnings to people she suspected of slandering her husband or spreading rumours that she had fought alcoholism or suffered health problems. These included a former minister under Jacques Chirac
Martine Aubry fights back against gossipFRANCE 24

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Alcoholism: 1st accredited residencies in addiction offered – San Francisco Chronicle


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1st accredited residencies in addiction offered
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There is an age-old debate over alcoholism: Is the problem in the sufferer's head – something that can be overcome through willpower, spirituality or talk therapy, perhaps – or is it a physical disease, one that needs continuing medical treatment in
Rethinking addiction's roots, and its treatmentDeseret News
Residency programs give boost to addiction medicineBoston Globe

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Business English: Where Do I Put Alcoholism on CV? – Financial Times Deutschland

Alcoholism: Business English: Where do I put alcoholism on CV? – Financial Times Deutschland
A male manager (40) wrote: I’m a successful federal employee trying to move in a new direction. I’m applying for jobs that I’m well qualified for and though I keep reaching the top three, I haven’t been offered any positions. The problem is that I’m a …
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