“Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.” —Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw Alcohol abuse is among the leading causes of preventable death in the United States—not ...

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A $5 million pilot program bringing free beer, wine and vodka shots to San Francisco's homeless alcoholics aims to relieve the city's emergency services, but one addict-turned-recovery advocate says ...

My name is Paul, and I’m an alcoholic. I’ve said that hundreds of times behind closed doors — some in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, but mostly in secular recovery groups. Truth be told, I haven’t ...

Scientists say they've uncovered striking new evidence of how alcohol addiction impacts the brain's learning systems—and how those systems may slowly adapt during recovery—in a new study published in ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - During the early stages of recovery, alcoholics have abnormalities in a key hormonal system that regulates responses to psychological and physical stress, but the system ...

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Sometimes people are sober and in recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD) for several years, but relapse. Why? Alcohol use disorder is a chronic, often relapsing medical condition affecting millions ...

Shana Epps talks happily about the time she now spends with her family and dog in their Michigan hometown, taking care of life’s day-to-day obligations while building her business. Today, that routine ...

Waking up with a hangover is never pleasant, and many of us reach for food or drinks in hopes of a quick fix. But do these ...

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The Erie County Office of Drug and Alcohol Abuse will host its Rock for Recovery event on Saturday, May 23 at the 10/20 Collective in Erie. Sponsored in part through grant funding ...