When I was eleven years old, my father left me in a carpark for four hours so he could go to the pub. This wasn’t exactly a rare occasion. Despite the fact that I can’t remember much of my childhood, ...
My book Understanding the High-Functioning Alcoholic: Professional Views and Personal Insights has just been released online. I am overjoyed to share it and hope the Q&A below will help clarify what a ...
Carnegie Mellon University senior Solomon Wechter, majoring in global studies and art, said his interest in psychology led him to research on alcohol use disorder conducted by Kasey Creswell, leading ...
People used to debate whether alcoholism was a disease or a moral failing. Now research demonstrates that it is a disease, and one with a strong genetic component. At least 50% of the vulnerability to ...
Understanding how alcohol consumption patterns evolve across different demographics enables retailers and brands to identify ...
Nikki Crowley receives funding from The National Institutes of Health, The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, and the Penn State Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences endowment funds. Her blood ...
TAMPA (BLOOM) – Alcohol is deeply ingrained in our social culture and is often enjoyed in various social settings. However, it’s important to recognize that alcohol is not just a source of pleasure ...
Alcohol consumption is a significant risk factor for gastrointestinal diseases, including cancer. Alcohol can damage the gastrointestinal tract in several ways. It can promote an impairment of several ...