• loss of control - not being able to stop drinking once drinking has begun • physical dependence - withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness and anxiety after stopping drinking Alcohol ...

Deciding to taper off alcohol is a slower process that requires planning, but it can decrease both the chase of experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms and relapse. Tapering helps people stop using ...

Alcohol use disorder is a leading cause of preventable death and a complex disease, but by understanding its effects on brain function scientists hope to lower the risk and rates of relapse. The ...

Increased alcohol consumption can worsen symptoms such as depression and mania among individuals with bipolar disorder. The corresponding study was published in JAMA Network Open. Around 45% of people ...

In yet another potential triumph for the popular weight loss drug, scientists have found that semaglutide may be able to help people struggling with alcoholism. As UO declares in a press release about ...

The ketogenic diet significantly improves symptoms in epilepsy, schizophrenia, as well as in alcohol use disorder, opioid use ...

Like millions of Americans, you enjoy drinking. You drink often but can hold your liquor, although once in a while you have too much to drink. Certainly, you believe you're not an alcoholic or in ...