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		<title>New Clues From Scientists as to Why Alcohol is So Addicting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (USCF), endorphins in the brain are released that produce feelings of reward and pleasure for those who drink alcohol which is a clue into why it can be so addicting. This is the first time researchers have observed this endorphin release in humans, according to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alcohol Abuse Among the Elderly Is Rising</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the baby boomer generation approaches old age, the percentage of seniors with drinking problems is likely to increase. According to a recent study, at least one in five elderly people binge drink more than the recommended levels. Women over 65 years old were found to drink too much while one in five men has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Data Supports MADD&#8217;s Recommendations to Curb Holiday Drunk Driving</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Christmas season is one of the times each year when families separated by miles of highway make concerted efforts to gather together in celebration. Crowded kitchens and bulging guest rooms are part of the holiday ambience. Of course, gathering the family together often means travelling the nation&#8217;s highways with lots of other drivers. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Trend Encourages Young Women to Starve Themselves, Then Binge Drink</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drunkorexia: It&#8217;s a bizarre new term that describes a life-threatening eating disorder more young adult women are exhibiting. The behavior involves girls refusing food and then consuming large amounts of alcohol in order to get an alcoholic &#34;buzz&#34; more quickly and conserve the calories the alcohol brings. Like other eating disorders, drunkorexia can be deadly, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worried About A Loved One&#8217;s Sobriety This Halloween? How To Keep It Alcohol-Free</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Halloween just around the corner, it&#8217;s worth a reminder that this is one time of year when a little caution and some common sense ahead of time can avoid a potential tragedy come Trick or Treat day. Statistically speaking, depending on what city and state you live in, Halloween is the one observed holiday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recognizing Stages of Alcoholism Helps Promote Awareness and Treatment of the Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those suffering from alcoholism, suffer from a disease. Friends and family will tell you that the person they once knew is no longer the same person. Oftentimes, loved ones don&#8217;t even recognize the person sitting in front of them anymore because alcohol changes people. It can make some people angry and argumentative &#8211; even violent. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daddy (or Mommy) – Why Do You Drink?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It might be a painful topic for some parents, while for others, the issue may have never yet come up. But if you do have young children, would you know what to say if your son or daughter asks: “Daddy (or Mommy), why do you drink?” Of course, what we say to young children, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Service to Other Recovering Alcoholics Linked with Longer Rates of Sobriety</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New research suggests that when people recovering from alcohol addictions roll up their sleeves and get involved in someone else&#8217;s similar battle, they may have a higher chance of staying sober and could even thwart off depression. Published in Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, researchers strengthened one of the core beliefs of the global alcoholism group recovery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women Who Are Satisfied with Everyday Life, Engage in Leisure Activities Less Likely to Have Alcohol Problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study has found that women who participate in leisure activities rarely have problems with alcohol. Researchers from University of Gothenburg, Sweden, led by occupational therapist Christina Andersson, looked at how everyday life affects drinking as part of the Women and Alcohol in Gothenburg (WAG) population study, which has been ongoing since the mid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women who Experienced Child Abuse More Likely to Have Alcohol Problems as Adults</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;A new study has found that adult females who experienced physical or sexual abuse during childhood are much more likely to abuse alcohol in later life than other women. Physical or sexual abuse experienced during childhood can create increased risks of future mental health problems, including alcohol dependence during adulthood, according to previous research. Yet [...]]]></description>
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