Vitamin C deficiency is a common, unfortunately mostly unrecognised problem among problem drinkers. Only one in three alcoholics has sufficient vitamin levels during withdrawal, French… Read More »Frequent and serious: Vitamin C deficiency in alcohol dependency
An ancient remedy for high blood pressure apparently works against alcohol addiction. This is the result of a brand-new study that has now been published… Read More »Blood pressure medication successful against alcohol: again it’s the dear brain chemistry
In seven years, clinics for addictive disorders and psychiatry will have a worldwide turnover of 36.1 billion US dollars. This is the forecast of the… Read More »Addiction clinics: a mega-billion business
Alcohol seems to accelerate the ageing process of the brain. In one of the largest studies to date, researchers examined brain scans of many thousands… Read More »Every gram of alcohol ages the brain by a week
For a long time now, I have been tempted to take a look at the bigger picture when it comes to anxiety and panic attacks.… Read More »Just like alcohol abuse: anxiety and panic disorders are physical illnesses
People who drink too much alcohol on a permanent basis tend to have anxiety and panic attacks. Now a Californian research team has found the… Read More »Scientific breakthrough: How alcohol causes anxiety and panic
Vitamin D could play a central role in the development of alcohol abuse. This is the preliminary conclusion drawn by two Dutch scientists who took… Read More »Vitamin D – key vitamin against addiction?
Too much alcohol changes brain function. For example, those who drink too much alcohol on a regular basis lose compassion for other people. British researchers… Read More »Binge-drinkers’ brains have to work harder to feel empathy for others
Women walk through walls, felt-tip pens dance, grimaces grin from the mirror. In alcohol delirium, sufferers see bizarre things – and think they are real… Read More »Horror trip alcoholic delirium: ghost cats and grimaces in the mirror. A victim tells his story.
Alcoholics are supposed to want to drink. If they can’t stop, they just lack the will. At least, that’s what they say. From a medical… Read More »“You just wanted to booze” – I’m so sick of it!
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