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Feeling Shame About Past Alcohol Abuse Linked With Increased Risk of Relapse

Shame Recovering alcoholics who feel shame about past alcohol abuse may have an increased risk of a relapse, a new study suggests.

Addiction Expert: Treatment Providers Can Perpetuate Media Stereotypes of Patients

Dr.-Edwin-A.-Salsitz- Stereotypes about addiction, perpetuated by the media, can be unintentionally reinforced by addiction professionals, according to a New York addiction expert.

NIH Study Finds Missed Opportunities For Underage Alcohol Screening

Dr-woman Physicians often fail to ask high school-aged patients about alcohol use and to advise young people to reduce or stop drinking, according to a study led by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health.

Doctors Often Don’t Ask Teen Patients About Drinking

teen-girl at Dr Many doctors don't ask their teenage patients about their drinking, a new study finds.

Energy Drinks and Alcohol: A Dangerous Mix for Teens

Energy drink can Energy drinks can be dangerous for teenagers, according to a new report published in a pediatrics journal.

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