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Study Shows How Binge Drinking Harms Memory – USA Today

Alcohol Abuse: Study shows how binge drinking harms memory – USA Today


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Study shows how binge drinking harms memory
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Alcohol Abuse: Army Tests Confidential Alcohol Abuse Program – NPR

Army Tests Confidential Alcohol Abuse Program
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state is one of six military installations where the Army has instituted a pilot alcohol treatment program. About 20 percent of Army personnel report problem drinking.

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Alcohol Abuse: Laws have helped; act to be reviewed – Pacific Daily News

Alcohol and Cancer: Is Any Amount of Drinking Really Safe? – Los Angeles Times

Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol and cancer: Is any amount of drinking really safe? – Los Angeles Times


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Alcohol and cancer: Is any amount of drinking really safe?
Los Angeles Times
Such limits were intended to prevent hospitalizations due to alcohol abuse, which had been on the rise in the country. In 1984, the British established recommended limits of 18 drinks a week for men and nine drinks for women; in 1987, they raised those
Guidelines miss alcohol's link to cancer, doctor saysOttawa Citizen
Raise bar on drinking guidelines to avoid cancer risk, CMAJ urgesVancouver Sun
Drinking guides may need update for cancer riskCBC.ca
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Alcohol Abuse: Freethought San Marcos: Thinking about regulation of public alcohol, tobacco use – San Marcos Mercury

New Acohol Education Program May Avert Binge Drinking Abuse – Oregon Daily Emerald

Alcohol Abuse: New acohol education program may avert binge drinking abuse – Oregon Daily Emerald

New acohol education program may avert binge drinking abuse
Oregon Daily Emerald
More than other schools, the University has its fair share of alcohol abuse. In fact, according to the American College Health Association, the number of University students who had used alcohol within the past month was 12 percent higher than students

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Survey: South Africans Back Raising Drinking Age

Alcohol Abuse: Survey: South Africans back raising drinking age
Two-thirds of South Africans polled in a recent survey believe raising the legal drinking age to 21 would curb alcohol abuse, a market research company has revealed.
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Raise Drinking Age – SA

Alcohol Abuse: Raise drinking age – SA
Two-thirds of South Africans believe raising the legal drinking age to 21 would curb alcohol abuse.
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Alcohol Abuse: The biology behind alcohol-induced blackouts
Neuroscientists have identified the brain cells involved in alcohol-related blackouts and the molecular mechanism that appears to underlie them. Alcohol interferes with key receptors in the brain, which in turn manufacture steroids that inhibit long-term potentiation, a process that strengthens the connections between neurons and is crucial to learning and memory.
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Survey Finds Students Are Drinking Less, but Bullying More – Billings Gazette

Alcohol Abuse: Survey finds students are drinking less, but bullying more – Billings Gazette

Survey finds students are drinking less, but bullying more
Billings Gazette
The survey found significant decreases in alcohol abuse by high school students since 2009. The percentage of students who said they have had at least one drink of alcohol during the past 30 days dropped to 38 percent this year from 43 percent in 2009
Montana teens drinking less, wearing seat beltsKAJ18 Kalispell Montana News
Mont. teens drinking less, but half text and driveDanbury News Times

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Alcohol Abuse: The biology behind alcohol-induced blackouts – Washington University in St. Louis News


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The biology behind alcohol-induced blackouts
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This work was supported by grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism of the National Institutes of Health (NIH),

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