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CBD May Reduce Craving for Alcohol, Study Finds

CBD may hold promise as a tool to help people reduce problem drinking, according to a new study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research. Cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD, modifies the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system...
29-Jan-2025 5:55 AM EST Add to Favorites

Older People with Alcohol Use Disorder May Underestimate Their Impairment In Visual Processing When Drinking, Raising Their Risk of Accidents

Older adults鈥� visual functions鈥� eye movement reaction time, speed, and accuracy鈥攁re acutely impaired by alcohol, and those with chronic alcohol use disorder (AUD) are not immune to these impairments when imbibing. The study in Alcohol:...
26-Jan-2025 3:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Social Network, Social Functioning Associated with Longer Stays in Alcohol Treatment

When seeking treatment for alcohol use disorder, how a person is functioning in society strongly influences how long they will stay in inpatient treatment. According to a study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research, people who are...
24-Jan-2025 8:10 AM EST Add to Favorites

Among Veterans with Alcohol Use Disorder, Women Drink As Much as Men and Have More Severe Mental Health Symptoms

Women veterans with alcohol use disorder (AUD) are drinking in similar quantities to their male peers and have more severe symptoms of co-occurring depression, anxiety, and PTSD, a new study suggests. Among veterans, the rates of AUD and related...
24-Jan-2025 8:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Peers Influence Drinking Behavior in Mature Adults, Too, Study Says

How much alcohol a person drinks is strongly linked to how much their peers drink鈥攁nd not just among teens and young adults. A new study of mature adults, published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research, has found that adults鈥� social...
30-Dec-2024 6:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Self-Consciousness May Be A Risk Factor for Binge Drinking in Young Adults鈥攁nd a Protective Factor Too

Self-consciousness plays a role in a young adult鈥檚 tendency to binge drink, but that role evolves over time. A new study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research found that people who are self-conscious may be more likely to binge...
27-Dec-2024 9:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

New Tool Potentially Offers Additional Insight into Sexual Violence Against Women in Bars and Clubs

Young men鈥檚 commonly held beliefs and attitudes about drinking, gender role stereotypes, and peer pressure may be key drivers impacting women鈥檚 sexual victimization in bars and clubs. That鈥檚 according to a recent study testing a new...
26-Dec-2024 9:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Postnatal Adversity Commonly Co-Occur, But Evidence-Based, Supportive Interventions are Critically Lacking

People with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) are at raised risk of postnatal adversity (PA), according to an evaluation of current research. The review in Alcohol: Clinical & Experimental Research highlights substantial vulnerabilities for affected...
23-Dec-2024 2:50 AM EST Add to Favorites


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The Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) provides a forum for communication among researchers who share common interests in understanding the disease of alcoholism and alcohol鈥檚 various effects, both positive and negative, on the body and behavior. The Society's purpose is to promote research that can lead the way toward prevention and treatment of alcoholism, and a reduction in the harmful effects of alcohol in society. RSA is the leading international society of research scientists working on alcohol problems, with over 1,500 members in the United States and around the world.

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