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Anti-Drinking Ads That Engender Guilt May Not Work
Title: Anti-Drinking Ads That Engender Guilt May Not Work
Category: Health News
Created: 3/5/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/8/2010

Alcohol Influences How Memorable Trauma Might Be
Title: Alcohol Influences How Memorable Trauma Might Be
Category: Health News
Created: 3/5/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/8/2010

Cluster of Genes Tied to Alcoholism
Title: Cluster of Genes Tied to Alcoholism
Category: Health News
Created: 3/2/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/3/2010

More Bars Equals More Assaults, Study Finds
Title: More Bars Equals More Assaults, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 2/21/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010

Hypersomnia
Title: Hypersomnia
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 6/6/2005
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010

Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News From Medical News Today

Male Batterers Consistently Overestimate General Rates Of Violence Toward Partners
Men who engaged in domestic violence consistently overestimated how common such behavior is, and the more they overestimated it the more they engaged in abusing their partner in the previous 90 days, according to new research conducted at the University of Washington...

U.N. Official Addresses Increasing Drug Addiction In Developing Countries
The U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Monday warned of an impending "health disaster facing developing countries if wealthy nations fail to control drugs," Agence France-Presse reports...

Violent Crime 'Race Gap' Narrows, But Persists In U.S.
The U.S. 'race gap' in the commission of violent crime has narrowed substantially, yet persists - with murder arrest rates for African Americans still out-distancing those for whites - concludes a new 80-city study by the University of Maryland, Florida State University and the University of Oregon...

The Speed At Which Nicotine Peaks In The Brain
Nicotine takes much longer than previously thought to reach peak levels in the brains of cigarette smokers, according to new research conducted at Duke University Medical Center. Traditionally, scientists thought nicotine inhaled in a puff of cigarette smoke took a mere seven seconds to be taken up by the brain, and that each puff produced a spike of nicotine...

Acura Pharmaceuticals And King Pharmaceuticals Announce Positive Top Line Results Of A Clinical Study Assessing Relative Abuse Potential
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACUR) and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) today announced top-line results from Study AP-ADF-114 ("Study 114") titled "A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled Study to Assess the Relative Abuse Potential of Acurox® (oxycodone HCl and niacin) Tablets in Non-Dependent Recreational Opioid Users...

 
 

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