The newest treatment for AUD, acamprosate (Campral) was developed in France. The FDA approved the drug for abstinence ...

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These findings suggest that alcohol addiction stems from a disruption in the brain’s danger-response system. When this system ...

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Assessing the effects of alcohol on the Native American population ... Americans have the highest rate of substance dependence or abuse as compared to any other racial group.

A neurosurgeon has shared the effects alcohol has on the brain after seeing it for himself. Dr Brett Osborn, Section Chief of ...

has openly shared his journey with addiction to alcohol ... Over time, however, dopamine’s effect declines, causing a person to drink more in order to achieve the same initial level ...

Many patients with an established dependence on alcohol no longer drink it because of the rewarding or pleasurable effects it has on them. They drink because of ingrained habits, conditioned ...