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• Teen Binge Drinking

  Binge drinking has long- and short-term harmful effects, some of which scientists are just beginning to understand. A new study shows that binge drinking affects the brains of developing adolescents. more...

• What to do if you Suspect your Elderly Parent Is Abusing Alcohol

  Alcohol addictions are sometimes quite difficult to pinpoint in the elderly because the symptoms can frequently mirror other conditions that are common among older adults. more...

• Fetal Alcohol Disorder or ADHD?

  Recent research shows that ADHD is often confused with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, which require a different type of treatment than ADHD. more...

• Parents' Drinking, Drug Use Damages Children

  You make it to work every day, you're not too far behind on any bills, and you've spent neither a night in jail nor a day in court. As far as you're concerned, your drinking and drug use is under control, and your decision to use alcohol or other drugs isn't hurting anyone at all. But if you have a problem with alcohol or another drug, whether you realize it or not, research suggests you are putting your children at risk. more...

• Mixing Alcohol and Medications

  If you have taken any medication, whether bought over the counter or prescribed by a doctor, you've likely noticed the warning against drinking. Whether you're taking cough medicine, allergy pills, or an antidepressant, few medicines mix well with alcohol. more...

• Take a Break from Criticism

  Could you go a week without criticizing anyone? Could you go a day? Sadly, we do most of our criticizing at home. Out in the world, we are on our best behavior. At home, however, those restraints are removed and we criticize those we love the most. more...