Tag: alcohol dependence
Alcohol the Biggest Addiction Problem in New Hampshire
America is currently in the grip of an addiction crisis—the opioid epidemic. According to the National Institute on...
DUIs and alcohol crashes overshadow joys of the season
Suspected drunk driver hit pedestrian in fatal Christmas night crash Church family, friends rally for family injured in...
Moderate Drinking Harder than Abstinence for Problem Drinkers
A new study suggests that people struggling with alcohol misuse have more success at going completely dry versus...
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
April 1 is the start of the 30th annual Alcohol Awareness Month in the U.S. Created and promoted...
A Possible Crystal Ball for Predicting Which Teens Will Binge Drink
Researchers in Europe may have started to unlock the mystery of why some teens binge drink and others...
RAND Study Looks at Military Contractors and Alcohol Misuse
For a significant number of veterans, alcohol misuse is one legacy of their military service. In 2006, 1.8...
Veterans Courts Give Hope and Sobriety to Those Who Served
When veteran Robert Wiese got arrested for a DUI after his “welcome home” celebration, he was embarrassed and...
Obamacare Requires Insurance Plans to Cover Alcohol Treatment
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), which went into effect on October 1, may bring some hope to people...
New Website Gives DWI Victims the Chance to Share Their Story—Will it Make a Difference?
Jacqui Saburido is one of the most well-known drunk driving victims in the country. In September of 1999,...
Infographic: America’s Holiday Alcohol Binge
Binge drinking spikes around the holidays. Check out this infographic from Everyday Health.