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21 August 2013Alcohol abuse, eating disorders share genetic link
17 August 2013Anti-homophobia measures reduce binge drinking for all students
12 August 2013Brain dopamine may serve as a risk marker for alcohol use disorders
12 August 2013Alcoholism could be linked to a hyper-active brain dopamine system
12 August 2013Women seek alcohol treatment between an average of 4 to 5 years earlier than men
12 August 2013Racial differences in types of alcohol drinks consumed by adolescent girls
3 August 2013New findings could help improve development of drugs for addiction
30 July 2013Fewer states holding alcohol retailers responsible for harms from illegal service
30 July 2013Childhood economic status affects substance use among young adults
14 July 2013Alarmingly high substance abuse rates found among street children in low-income countries
12 July 2013Combination of smoking and heavy drinking 'speeds up cognitive decline'
6 July 2013New evidence suggests impulsive adolescents more likely to drink heavily
28 June 2013Ritalin shows promise in treating addiction
25 June 2013Addiction relapse might be thwarted by turning off brain trigger
18 June 2013Missing enzyme linked to drug addiction
5 June 2013PROSPER prevention programs dramatically cut substance abuse among teens
4 June 2013IU researchers focus on a brain protein and an antibiotic to block cocaine craving
23 May 2013Scientists uncover molecular roots of cocaine addiction in the brain
15 May 2013New program successful in reducing service and substance use among frequent health care users
15 May 2013Task Force Recommends Screening All Adults for Alcohol Misuse
3 May 2013Brain Scans Can Predict Which Alcoholics Are Most Likely to Relapse
30 April 2013A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
26 April 2013Study shows early dialogue between parents, children stems teen smoking
18 April 2013Negative fathering plus barroom drinking are a dangerous mix, lead to aggression
16 April 2013First medical marijuana school in Nevada opens
12 April 2013Older People May Be at Greater Risk for Alcohol Impairment than Teens, According to Baylor Study
6 April 2013Drinking, drugs more common for kids of deployed
4 April 2013Laser light zaps away cocaine addiction
29 March 2013Children of deployed military parents more at risk for alcohol, drug use
28 March 2013Forced methadone withdrawal in jails creates barrier to treatment in community