An herbal supplement made from kudzu, a plant long used in traditional medicine from East Asia, may offer a new way to help people cut back on binge drinking, according to a UC San Francisco study.
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The historical gap in binge drinking, alcohol use disorder (AUD) and alcohol-related deaths between men and women has narrowed substantially over the last several decades in the United States, with binge drinking rates among ...
Oct 15, 2026
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Open a newspaper on any given day and you're likely to read about yet another case of intimate partner violence—a form of domestic violence between current or former partners.
Oct 14, 2026
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Multiple types of genetic influence affect the severity and presentation of alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to what may be the first study examining the joint effects of three types of genetic liability on alcohol outcomes. ...
Oct 12, 2026
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When people think about addiction, they usually think about alcohol, drugs or gambling-related problems, but a major international study suggests some everyday behaviors, including excessive gaming, binge eating and compulsive ...
Sep 30, 2026
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Embedding veteran identification within existing accreditation processes under the AOD National Quality Framework—a national policy mechanism that requires treatment providers to be accredited against an approved quality ...
Sep 23, 2026
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A systematic review by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz and Yale University found limited evidence that hospital-based interventions can help people with alcohol use disorder connect with outpatient treatment ...
Sep 9, 2026
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Evidence for the effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) as a treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains elusive, though ongoing research is warranted, according to an updated review of studies.
Sep 7, 2026
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Explainable AI (xAI) models are illuminating the multiple risk factors that underlie the development of alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to a new study. Although some factors involved in AUD—including demographic, socioeconomic ...
Sep 7, 2026
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Alcohol is second on the list of the most addictive drugs in America. By altering the brain's chemistry and triggering the release of pleasure-inducing chemicals like dopamine, alcohol can create a strong desire to repeat ...
