A 30-day recall accurately reflects young adult alcohol use behaviors sufficient for research

Research that relies on young adults' self-reporting of their recent alcohol use patterns can obtain similar information from ...
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Alcohol patterns in youth could predict future heavy drinking behaviors

Initiating heavy drinking by 11th grade was associated with higher average weekly alcohol consumption later in life, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics. Co-author Megan E. Patrick, PhD, ...

Prenatal alcohol exposure rewires the brain and fuels compulsive behavior, new study finds

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders, may affect as many as 1 in 20 ...

Study considers how labels can convey alcohol's cancer risk

Scientists have known alcohol causes cancer for years. But it has been a tall order to get people to understand this risk and ...
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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may also curb drug and alcohol addiction

GLP-1 drugs, originally developed for diabetes and obesity, may also curb addictive behaviors by acting on reward circuits in ...
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Cannabis and alcohol use patterns linked to couples’ relationship quality

A recent study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence found that heavy cannabis users tend to experience a drop in relationship satisfaction when combining cannabis with alcohol, while alcohol use ...