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View Post: Dr. Andrew Tatarsky's Harm Reduction Blog: "You can cut back on ...
6 hours ago by Andrew Tatarsky  
"We're on the cusp of some major advances in how we conceptualize alcoholism," says Dr. Mark Willenbring, director of treatment and recovery research at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The institute is the nation's ... The overall reassessment has been fueled by the groundbreaking National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, the largest and most comprehensive look at alcohol use in America. The project surveyed 43000 people 18 ...
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View Post: Pharmacotherapy: Treating Addiction with Medicine
The Drug ...
18 hours ago by Partnership Editorial Staff   ...
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View Post: Treating Alcohol and Drug Abuse: An Evidence Based Review by Mats ...
24 Nov 2009 by noreply@blogger.com (Free Your Mind)  
What are the most promising strategies to treat alcohol and drug abuse? What are their medical implications? Despite the enormous resources spent on treating alcoholism and drug dependence, there is resources spent on treating alcoholism and ... treatments. the work also includes a summary of the methods available to intervene against harmful levels of alcohol, with most of the studies making use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) System. ...
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View Post: Thinking Made Easy: The Effectiveness of Services for Alcohol ...
1 hour ago by Marivic Butod  
This perspective emphasizes that the use and misuse of substances and the alcoholism of an individual could be influenced by external factors. These factors include the parental alcohol or drug abuse, poor communication across the ...
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View Post: I Just Want to Testify (about my alcoholism)
Psychology Today
19 hours ago by Stanton Peele   ...
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View Post: Treatments For Teenage Drug Abuse, Addiction - 3 Free, Fast, Fun ...
11 hours ago by Addiction News Wire  
Is your teen struggling with drug and alcohol addiction? Do you need help? Tried many solutions but they all failed? More... ... Sober And Clean: Alcoholism And Addiction Recovery Forums > Life in the Real World > World and National News · Reload this Page Treatments For Teenage Drug Abuse, Addiction - 3 Free, Fast, Fun Ways That Work Like ...
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View Post: Alcohol in the News
22 Nov 2009
data collection for drug use statistics because of “Simple Survey Errors”. “..For instance, in 1997, the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA or NHS) encountered a strange problem with survey administration. Surveyors recorded that nearly ... Is this something that a person may use while in the early stages of treatment to help enhance the chances of successful abstience from alcoholism or is it also something one can do to remain free of cravings for alcohol. ...
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View Post: Fight Hangovers: US: Studies redefine concept of alcoholism
23 Nov 2009 by Smart Partyer  
“We're on the cusp of some major advances in how we conceptualize alcoholism,” says Dr. Mark Willenbring, director of treatment and recovery research at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The institute is the nation's leading ... Many of these people need not give up alcohol altogether. The concept of so-called controlled drinking — that people with alcohol-use disorders could simply curb, or control, their drinking — has existed for many years. ...
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View Post: Student alcohol abuse is a familiar demon
Daily Trojan
18 Nov 2009 by Ryan Furlong   ...
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