A new study has found that alcohol and cannabis are the main drugs that Australian's seek treatment for, with adults struggling mostly with booze and teens with weed.
A drug commonly used to treat alcohol addiction has a similar effect on pathological gamblers – it curbs the urge to gamble and participate in gambling-related behavior, according to a new research ...
The primate relative's 55-million-year bender suggests that humans' taste for alcohol might predate the known advent of brewing some 9,000 years ago.
An experimental drug that blocks the euphoric feelings associated with drinking may prevent alcoholics from relapsing.
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The more alcohol an individual drinks, the smaller his or her total brain volume, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Neurology.
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Alarming numbers of young people are now being treated in hospital for alcohol-related problems. Cherrill Hicks looks at the long-term implications
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This figure increased significantly when the sponsorship deal included free or discounted booze, and among those sportspeople who believed there was an obligation for them to drink the sponsor's ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Many teenagers cleaned up their MySpace profiles, deleting mentions of sex and booze and boosting privacy settings, if they got a single cautionary e-mail from a busybody named "Dr ...
Many teenagers cleaned up their MySpace profiles, deleting mentions of sex and booze and boosting privacy settings, if they got a single cautionary e-mail from a busybody named "Dr. Meg."
Rats whose mothers were fed alcohol during pregnancy are more attracted to the smell of liquor during puberty. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Behavioral and Brain ...
Rats whose mothers were fed alcohol during pregnancy are more attracted to the smell of liquor during puberty. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Behavioural and Brain ...
... deaths, then along with an overall reduction in alcohol consumption – which means tackling cheap booze and unregulated marketing – we need to find a way to identify those people who are most likely ...
... that regulate it, and traditional values predicted support of nuclear power. Stephen C. Whitfield of Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc., Eugene A. Rosa of Washington State University, and Amy Dan and ...
German adolescents are top at boozing! In the current edition of Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2009; 106 (19): 323䃆), Martin Stolle et al. of the German Center for Addiction ...
New research has shown that many teens are exposed to alcohol advertising, most of which contains elements known to attract children.