Alcohol and Addiction- How It Affects the Brain

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Alcohol counseling may help domestic abuse therapy

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Men who are arrested for domestic violence are usually referred by the court to group educational sessions called batterer programs, which don't always address alcohol – even though drinking is involved in a high percentage of domestic disputes …
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A Safe Bet: Treat Pathologic Gambling Like Alcohol Addiction

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The results show that 1 in 6 of the respondents who sought help for alcohol misuse also reported experiencing gambling problems. Of these, 94% said that addiction services should consider also providing gambling addiction–specific treatments. "Gambling …
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Understanding addiction, helping others

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More than 75 percent of gambling addicts also reportedly suffer from depression. Gambling addicts have the highest suicide rate among all recognized types of addictions including drugs and alcohol. It almost ended for Densmore after she swallowed a …
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