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What actually takes place in addiction treatment? In the second of a three-part series, Dr. Tom Horvath shows cognitive therapy for a dual depression/drinking problem in action. MORE
Claims that moderate drinking boosts your health may be misleading, say doctors. MORE
New research suggests that moderate drinking may reduce depression in women. MORE
Developing a physical dependence on alcohol is a little different for everyone, but the most common red flag is found in the numbers—and they are big ones. MORE
A new study suggests even a drink or two a week can harm a baby's brain development. MORE
The last 20 years has seen a dramatic rise in addiction counselors willing to consider moderation as their clients' ultimate goal. MORE
Researchers find that drinking even modest amounts means you sleep less and wake up earlier on average. MORE
Drinkers are largely unaware that they're in increased danger from various kinds of cancer. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Drugs and alcohol flood Canada's prisons, court decisions loom for medical pot clubs, and a new app reveals alcohol's aging effect. MORE
By Anna David
A massive new study finds that women who drink just three to six glasses of alcohol a week face a greater risk of breast cancer. MORE
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Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.
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A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?
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