alcohol use and abuse

Alcohol Test Operation Catches Out Lidl and Bargain Booze Serving to Children

by alkomat Alcohol test operation catches out Lidl and Bargain Booze serving to children … Plain clothed police officers have caught out two businesses in Gloucester serving alcohol to children in a covert test operation. Out of 20 shops observed selling alcohol in the city centre, just two served booze to young people, placed there by … Read more on Gloucester Citizen What brain studies reveal about the risk of adolescent alcohol use and abuse Clarke divided the participants into two groups—16 at high/medium risk for alcohol abuse, based on the test, and 16 at low risk. He then used fMRI scans to look at connectivity in the ECN. He found ECN connectivity was significantly lower in the high … Read more on Medical Xpress Read ...

Addiction Treatment Before and After Liver Transplantation Improves Outcomes

...  Treatment Before and After Liver Transplantation Improves Outcomes Two recent studies published in the journal Liver Transplantation show that careful monitoring of alcohol use and abuse is crucial for liver transplants to be most effective. The first study suggests that those who receive substance abuse treatment … Read more on PR Web (press release) Drug Rehab Center Grove City Offers New Addiction Treatment Options This helps people suffering from addiction to embrace lifestyle choices that will help them lead a healthier life than one filled with drugs or alcohol. These less traditional rehabilitation treatments not only focus on getting sober, ...

Effects of Alcohol

...  of Alcohol – i made this video for a class in college, it is for anyone who wants to know the effects of alcohol use and abuse.   by U.S. Army Garrison Japan Duke's Swartzwelder to Address Alcohol's Effects on the Brain “His current research advances our understanding of the long-term impact of alcohol use and abuse. This should provide some very clear concrete guidelines to young adults – specifically college students – around alcohol consumption. He is a very … Read more on Washington and Lee University News Office (blog) Read ...

Meet Jason Benson, 'Foot Soldier' Housing the Homeless

by methodshop.com Meet Jason Benson, 'Foot Soldier' housing the homeless In county jail, in a town I've never even before drove through–Chillicothe, Missouri, population less than 10,000–I met a man who also had an addiction. He was a prominent lawyer who told me 'I've spent my whole life focusing just on me, and …. Most … Read more on MSNBC 'Govt, civil society must fight to curb alcohol-related problems' Fr Joaquim Loyola Pereira, secretary of the archbishop, said, "Alcohol and other (addictive) substances are the cause of many evils in society." He felt tackling the root cause was necessary while fighting the problem. Pereira blamed the "warped value … Read more on Times of India Read more... ...

Causes of Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Abuse In Individuals Exposed To Trauma: A Critical ReviewPresent for more than l month and that the disturbance causes alcohol abuse than lifetime prevalence rates seen in the general … Access Doc Chapter 5 Trauma And Substance AbuseConsistently shown that there is a greater likelihood of alcohol and drug abuse when stress is high (Dawes et al, 2000; Sinha, Fuse, Aubin & O’Malley, 2000; Khantzian, 1985; Kosten, Rousaville, & Kleber, 1986). Because trauma causes increased stress, it is reasonable to assume that … Return Doc Read more... ...