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Dual diagnosis: alcoholism and co-morbid psychiatric disorders.

Reviews epidemiological, diagnostic, and treatment literature on co-morbidity of
alcoholism, notably drug abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and
antisocial personality disorder.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=14972778
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Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self- Deception
by Abraham J. Twerski

Recovery requires understanding thought processes and patterns of addiction.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1568381387/top100
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Genome-wide screen for heavy alcohol consumption.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14975174

Thiamine for Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in people at risk from alcohol abuse.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14974055

Dual diagnosis
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14972778

Cocaine revisited.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14971093

The relationship between anxiety, smoking, and gambling in electronic gaming
machine players.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14973398

Limbic and motor circuitry underlying footshock-induced reinstatement of
cocaine-seeking behavior.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14973230

Studies shed light on youth sex and drinking. Parents and teens don't see eye to
eye.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14974419

Indicated prevention of problem gambling among college students.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14973399

Use of acamprosate and opioid antagonists in the treatment of alcohol dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14972781

Mapping susceptibility loci for alcohol consumption using number of grams of
alcohol consumed per day as a phenotype measure.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14975172

Genomic regions linked to alcohol consumption in the Framingham Heart Study.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14975169

Current pharmacotherapies of alcoholism
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14972780

Disability Measures in Stroke. Relationship Among the Barthel Index, the
Functional Independence Measure, and the Modified Rankin Scale.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14976324
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