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Focus On: Ethnicity and the Social and Health Harms From Drinking

WEBResearch has shown differential social and health effects from alcohol use across U.S. ethnic groups, including Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, and Native …

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Alcohol and the Adolescent Brain: What We’ve Learned and Where …

WEBFigure 1. Response to alcohol pictures in youth with heavy versus light drinking. Brains of youths who drank heavily activated strongly in response to seeing …

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Binge Drinking’s Effects on the Body Alcohol Research: Current …

WEBAlcohol misuse is the fifth-leading risk factor for premature death and disability worldwide, and, adjusting for age, alcohol is the leading risk factor for mortality and the …

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Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder and Anxiety: Bridging the …

WEBAbstract. A substantial number of people who have problems with alcohol also experience strong anxiety and mood problems. This article provides an overview of …

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Alcohol’s Effects on the Cardiovascular System

WEBAlcohol use has complex effects on cardiovascular (CV) health. The associations between drinking and CV diseases such as hypertension, coronary heart …

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Integrating Treatment for Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions

WEBGiven the high co-occurrence between alcohol use disorder (AUD) and mental health conditions (MHCs), and the increased morbidity associated with the …

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Gaps in Clinical Prevention and Treatment for Alcohol Use …

WEBHeavy drinking takes a high toll on society. Other articles in this issue summarize the disease burden and economic cost to society attributable to alcohol use, …

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Alcohol and the Immune System

WEBClinicians have long observed an association between excessive alcohol consumption and adverse immune-related health effects such as susceptibility to …

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Alcohol Research: Current Reviews

WEBARCR Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary. 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Alcohol Research: Current Reviews (ARCR), an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published …

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Drinking Across the Lifespan: Focus on Older Adults

WEBAt-Risk Alcohol and Drug Use. Over the last three decades, studies have estimated that the prevalence of at-risk and problem drinking among older adults ranges from 1 percent to …

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Influence of Social Media on Alcohol Use in Adolescents and …

WEBParticipation in online social media Web sites (e.g., Facebook and Twitter) has skyrocketed in recent years and created a new environment in which adolescents …

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Privacy and Security in Mobile Health (mHealth) Research

WEBResearch on the use of mobile technologies for alcohol use problems is a developing field. Rapid technological advances in mobile health (or mHealth) research …

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Alcohol Use Disorder and Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

WEBALD is a common complication associated with long-term alcohol misuse and AUD, and clinicians may encounter a spectrum of ALD in practice (Figure 1). …

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The Emergence, Role, and Impact of Recovery Support Services

WEBAcross the different developmental stages of the life course, alcohol and other drugs play an influential role in health, functioning, disease, disability, and premature mortality. A …

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Social and Cultural Contexts of Alcohol Use: Influences in a Social

WEBThe alcohol research literature is overwhelmingly focused on risk factors, from the societal level down to the individual. Worldwide, 3.3 million deaths were attributed to …

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Natural Recovery by the Liver and Other Organs After Chronic …

WEBIntroduction A vast body of evidence from human studies and animal research clearly indicates that chronic, heavy alcohol consumption causes structural damage …

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Alcohol Consumption in Demographic Subpopulations: An …

WEBAlcohol consumption is common across diverse populations in the United States; however, the level of consumption and its consequences vary considerably …

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