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Fathers’ Drinking May Affect Fertility and Fetal Brain Development

According to the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, individuals addicted to alcohol were 3.7 times more likely to experience major depression than those considered non-addicts. Many people with depression may self-medicate with alcohol, and although drinking may have a temporary mood-boosting effect, over the long term, there can be severe consequences. Prolonged […]

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Sacramento leaders: Prop 36 would begin an era of mass treatment for drug addiction Opinion

Taking advantage of new technologies and transferring the site of treatment from the clinic to patients’ residences, where condition reminders of prior drug use provoke craving, are research priorities. The most common treatment for CUD is a combination of group, individual, and sometimes family therapy provided in several sessions per week, known as intensive outpatient

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