News tagged with alcohol related problems


The ability to 'hold one's liquor' indicates risk of developing alcohol problems

Prior studies have shown that a low subjective response (SR) to alcohol is a risk factor for alcohol use disorders (AUDs). Research on moderate drinkers has shown that acquired tolerance is different from initial response, ...

Health created Jan 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Both early alcohol use and early intoxication can herald trouble for college students

An early age at first drink (AFD) has been linked to later alcohol-related problems, which is one of the reasons behind the legal drinking age of 21 in the U.S. It is unclear, however, if increased risk is primarily due to ...

Addiction created Aug 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Parental behavior regarding alcohol is a heavy influence on American Indian teenagers, study says

Urban American Indian teenagers with alcoholic parents perceive their parents to be less restrictive about drinking and tend to face more alcohol-related problems at age 18, according to a new study by Colorado State University’s ...

Health created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0