Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study

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Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
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MONDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — Weight-loss surgery may increase risk for the use or abuse of alcohol and illicit drugs, a new study suggests. Patients — 132 women and 23 men — who had undergone one of two commonly performed types of weight-loss …
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Invisible War Wounds and the New Face of Addiction
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Prescription drug abuse within the military has tripled between 2005 and 2008, and nearly one-third of our returning Iraq War Vets showed signs of alcohol abuse. Our soldiers frequently report their alcohol issues, yet they are rarely referred to …
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