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Adolescent drinking may be as important a risk factor for criminal activity as illicit drug use

Adolescent drinking may be as important a risk factor for criminal activity as illicit drug use

Alcohol use has often been linked to criminal activity on the part of both perpetrators as well as victims. While this relationship has been well documented among adults, fewer studies…

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About Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages

About Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages

Public Health Impact of Excessive Alcohol Use Excessive alcohol consumption is responsible for over 79,000 deaths and 2.3 million years of potential life lost (YPLL) in the United States each…

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Excessive Alcohol Use and Risks to Men’s Health

Excessive Alcohol Use and Risks to Men’s Health

Men are more likely than women to drink excessively. Excessive drinking is associated with significant increases in short-term risks to health and safety, and the risk increases as the amount…

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Excessive Alcohol Use and Risks to Women’s Health

Excessive Alcohol Use and Risks to Women’s Health

Although men are more likely to drink alcohol and drink in larger amounts, gender differences in body structure and chemistry cause women to absorb more alcohol, and take longer to…

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Treatment To Deal With Alcohol Abuse

Treatment To Deal With Alcohol Abuse

Whether you decide to go to rehab, rely on self-help programs, get therapy, or take a self-reliant treatment plan of attack, support is crucial. Don’t attempt to go it alone.…

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Older Adults and Alcohol Use

Older Adults and Alcohol Use

You may not think twice about having a drink now and then as you get older. But alcohol can be a serious problem for older adults, especially if you take…

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