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View Post: OhioLINK EJC - Health-related quality of life trajectories of ...
27 Oct 2009
Alcohol & Alcoholism . v. 38 p. 619–625. 2003. [Find It]; Hser, Y-I.; Longshore, D.; Anglin, A. “The life course perspective on drug use: A conceptual framework for understanding drug use trajectories.” Evaluation Review . v. 31 p. 515–547. 2009. ... “Decreased alcohol consumption in outpatient drinkers is associated with improved quality of life and fewer alcohol-related consequences.” Journal of General and Internal Medicine . v. 17 p. 382–386. 2002. ...
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View Post: Covering Alternative Medicine---Another perspective : White Coat ...
18 Nov 2009
and I sincerely hope you are not implying that I put no weight whatsoever into conventional medicine, being an MD myself who just prescribed azithromycin to my whole household for pharyngitis. .... so I guess a lot of people work really hard and drink a lot of alcohol. I missed this bit, you do realise that in the UK alone, there are over a million working age alcoholics? In fact most cases of paracetamol toxicity are due to deliberate overdose*, followed by alcoholism. ...
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View Post: An application of integrative medicine
Articles & Archives ...
31 Aug 2009 ...
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View Post: Thinking Made Easy: Most Effective Rehabilitation Method of ...
25 Nov 2009 by Marivic Butod  
Generally, the concept of chemical dependency is associated with terms such as alcoholism, drug addiction, and substance use and abuse. Nevertheless, this concept is defined as a disease, disorder or illness that is characterized by ..... Primarily, the sensitization of individuals is affected with the increase of drug or alcohol use. Sensitization refers to the increase in a drug effect with repeated drug administration, depending on the biological system of the person ...
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View Post: PsycNET - Display Record
25 May 2009 by McCrady, Barbara S.; Epstein, Elizabeth...  
Although alcohol use disorders (AUDs) adversely affect women, research on efficacious treatments for women is limited. In this randomized efficacy trial of 102 heterosexual women with AUDs, the authors compared alcohol behavioral couple .... Rice, C., Mohr, C. D., DelBoca, F. K., Mattson, M. E., Young, L., Brady, K., & Nickless, C. (2001). Self-reports of physical, sexual and emotional abuse in an alcoholism treatment sample. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 62, 114-123. ...
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View Post: Binge Drinking- Alcohol... - Blogs - Revolution Health
29 Jul 2007
Dr. Brad is Senior Medical Director at Revolution Health and an expert in Integrative Medicine and Health & Wellness. He provides insights into a broader perspective on healthy aging and expanding your treatment options. ** No information in this blog is ... Dr. Norman Salem Jr., is chief of the Laboratory of Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics at the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, said in a prepared statement. This study should be taken with a ...
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View Post: PsycNET - Display Record
7 Feb 2008 by Collins, Susan E.; Carey, Kate B.  
Using the theory of planned behaviour to understand alcohol and tobacco use in students. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 8, 317-327. Neal, D. J., & Carey, K. B. (2004). Developing discrepancy within self-regulation theory: Use of personalized normative ... Young, R. M., Connor, J. P., Ricciardelli, L. A., & Saunders, J. B. (2006). The role of alcohol expectancy and drinking refusal self-efficacy beliefs in university student drinking. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 41, 70- 75. ...
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View Post: Thrasymachus: Godless Capitalist on Race and Decline
24 Nov 2009 by Thras  
Given our close phylogenetic relatedness, non-human primates, in principle, could serve as an ideal model for alcoholism. Indeed, many studies in both humans and rhesus macaques show relationships between excessive alcohol consumption, .... And not the conventional sort, from rich to poor, but from white to black, which is not the same. South Africa has embarked on probably the most extreme affirmative action program anywhere. Private companies above a certain size are ...
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View Post: core concepts in health or bloom
11 Jan 2009 by Diet Books  
drinking and driving 275. the effects of chronic use 277. the effects of alcohol use during pregnancy 278. possible health benefits of alcohol 279. alcohol abuse and dependence 280. alcohol abuse 280. binge drinking 280. alcoholism 282 ...
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View Post: A New View of Alcoholism - Consults Blog - NYTimes.com
4 May 2009 by By Mark Willenbring, MD  
Thanks Dr. Willenbring for all your work helping to bring new medications to the field of substance abuse medicine. I am a physician who has been working in this field for over 20 years and we can use all the help we can get. ..... The commenter above named Susan could use more training in why stereotyping isn't helpful. She is incorrect in her assertions that all alcoholics tend to be liars and in denial. People who abuse alcohol are a heterogeneous group which is why ...
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