Impulsive College Women at Greater Risk for Alcohol Problems
Impulsive College Women at Greater Risk for Alcohol Problems
Filed under: alcohol dependency
According to Stojek, young adult women in their first semesters of college are increasingly engaging in heavy drinking, and those with an impulsivity-related trait called "negative urgency" are at greater risk of developing an alcohol dependence (AD).
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Opiates passing alcohol as top addiction in Monroe
Filed under: alcohol dependency
Heroin and prescription drug abuse are surpassing alcoholism as the top addiction problem in Monroe County, treatment program officials report. "Opiates" — including illicit drugs and prescription pain-killers — accounted for nearly 41 percent of …
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Alcohol dependency speech – formal speech to young teenagers about the risks of underage drinking/changing the drinking age
Tags: prescription drug abuse, prescription drug, drug abuse, illicit drugs