A study in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research provides valuable insight into the relationship between childhood abuse and later alcohol abuse. The researchers compared a group ...

When Americans think about the nation’s substance use crisis, opioids, fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine dominate the conversation. But the substance causing the greatest harm is not illicit. It ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Despite mounting evidence that connect drinking to multiple ...

New research has found that alcohol use disorder (AUD) is an often untreated epidemic in the United States. This post highlights the 11 symptoms of alcohol use disorder based on new criteria for ...

Even people who never exceed the recommended limits for alcohol consumption are likely to experience brain health problems as ...

Despite the profound human, social and economic costs of alcohol abuse, existing treatments have failed to provide meaningful relief. Excessive alcohol consumption remains a leading cause of death and ...

Rising Alcohol Abuse in Oklahoma: Nearly 900,000 affected, treatment centers push for change As Alcohol Awareness Month highlights the growing issue of substance use in Oklahoma, nearly 900,000 ...

Being able to drink more without feeling it isn’t a sign of strength — it’s a sign your body has adapted.

In the state known for drinking it’s not uncommon to know someone struggling with alcohol abuse. A local health department ...

Anyone who’s ever noticed that they feel more relaxed or outgoing after having a drink or two has seen firsthand alcohol’s impact on the brain. But as you may have guessed, beyond the feel-good vibes, ...

Impact of liver cirrhosis on demographics and outcomes following esophagogastroduodenoscopy for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with gastric cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting ...