Alcoholism Archives

CAGE Questionnaire For Alcohol Use

By Jena Hilliard | February 21, 2019

The CAGE questionnaire is a 4-question screening tool used to help discuss a patient’s alcohol use and determine if he or she has an alcohol use disorder.

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Nicotine And Alcohol

By Krystina Murray | February 11, 2019

Nicotine and alcohol are commonly co-abused. People who smoke are more likely to abuse alcohol; many times, it is by availability of alcohol.

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Symptoms Of Alcohol Poisoning And What NOT To Do

By Cooper Smith | February 5, 2019

Alcohol poisoning is a serious condition that can cause permanent damage or even death; it occurs when someone consumes too much alcohol.

10 Celebrity Alcohol Recovery Stories

By Krystina Murray | November 20, 2018

Here are inspiring stories of 10 individuals who have committed to a life of sobriety and are now celebrating their own celebrity alcohol recovery stories.

Socioeconomic Status And Alcohol Use

By Jena Hilliard | October 15, 2018

Resemebling an inverted bell curve, the relationship between socioeconomic status and alcohol use is one of complexity and differs from what many think.

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Anxiety, Exams, And College Drinking

By Destiny Bezrutczyk | September 28, 2018

The relationship between anxiety, exams, and college drinking is not as straightforward and causal as most studies have made it seem.

Alcohol And Opioids: A Deadly Combination

By Destiny Bezrutczyk | August 20, 2018

A growing number of Americans are using alcohol and opioids in tandem, with fatal results. This combination is especially likely to result in overdose.