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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?Monthly Prescribing Reference A cure for alcoholism?Northdallasgazette Alcoholism Cured By Anti-seizure DrugsCounsel & Heal EurekAlert (press release) all 9 news articles »

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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 othersWinston-Salem Journal all 17 news articles »

‘Plan for a Healthier Tomorrow’ seeks to address alcohol abuse issues – Ashland DAily Press
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'Plan for a Healthier Tomorrow' seeks to address alcohol abuse issues Ashland DAily Press It should come as no surprise that Ashland and Bayfield Counties have a drinking problem. In Ashland County, the percentage of people who self-identify as heavy drinkers (more than two drinks a day for men, more than one drink a day for women) is 21.6 …

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Boomers Face A Higher Risk Of Alcohol Abuse – Huffington Post
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Boomers Face A Higher Risk Of Alcohol Abuse Huffington Post You're at 14 a week, “so you've doubled what [the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism] is suggesting is low-risk drinking. That's pretty significant.” (Assess your own risk level by taking the quiz at the NIAAA's Rethinking Drinking … Alcohol Awareness Month Message Being Heeded By Newtown Youth Year …The Newtown Bee Parents Key in Preventing Underage DrinkingThe Roundup all 10 news articles »

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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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 issuesNational Institutes of Health (press release) Why alcoholism saps muscle strengthEureka! Science News Alcoholism Makes Muscles Weaker, Due To Drug's Long-Term Cellular DamageMedical Daily all 27 news articles »

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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?Monthly Prescribing Reference A cure for alcoholism?Northdallasgazette Alcoholism Cured By Anti-seizure DrugsCounsel & Heal University Herald –News-Medical.net –HealthCanal.com all 9 news articles »

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 issuesNational Institutes of Health (press release) Why alcoholism saps muscle strengthEureka! Science News Alcoholism Makes Muscles Weaker, Due To Drug's Long-Term Cellular DamageMedical Daily all 19 news articles »

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Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
Filed under: Alcoholism

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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?Monthly Prescribing Reference A cure for alcoholism?Northdallasgazette Alcoholism Cured By Anti-seizure DrugsCounsel & Heal University Herald –News-Medical.net –HealthCanal.com all 9 news articles »

Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
Filed under: Alcoholism

Counsel & Heal

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?Monthly Prescribing Reference A cure for alcoholism?Northdallasgazette Alcoholism Cured By Anti-seizure DrugsCounsel & Heal University Herald –HealthCanal.com –News-Medical.net all 9 news articles »

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Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues – National Institutes of Health (press release)
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Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues National Institutes of Health (press release) Muscle weakness from long-term alcoholism may stem from an inability of mitochondria, the powerhouses of cells, to self-repair, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. In research conducted with rats, scientists found evidence … Why alcoholism saps muscle strengthEureka! Science News Alcoholism Makes Muscles Weaker, Due To Drug's Long-Term Cellular DamageMedical Daily all 8 news articles »