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Heavy drinking and family history of alcoholism on regional brain metabolites.

Chronic heavy drinkers may have brain metabolite changes that are associated
with lower brain function and are likely of behavioral significance. Age, family
history, and binge drinking modulate these abnormalities.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=15100618
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Putting Out the Fire of Addiction : A Holistic Guide to Recovery
by Barry Sultanoff

Holistic approach to substance abuse recovery.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0658002813/top100
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Effects of heavy drinking, binge drinking, and family history of alcoholism on
regional brain metabolites.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15100618

Examining the effect of cerebral perfusion abnormality magnitude on cognitive
performance in recently abstinent chronic cocaine abusers.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15095563

Drug dreams in outpatients with bipolar disorder and cocaine dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15091306

Use of mental health and substance abuse treatment services by female injection
drug users.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15083556

Validity of self-reports and drug use among young people seeking treatment for
substance abuse or dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15077838

Injection drug use among stimulant users in a national sample.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15083554

Marijuana use from adolescence to young adulthood
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15099171

Treatment of depression in patients with alcohol or other drug dependence
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15100209

Twenty-year trends in illicit drug use among young Israelis completing military
duty.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15078239

Drug addiction and responsibility for the health care of drug addicts.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15088811

Addiction and disability
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15088810

Cross-generational effects on gender differences in psychoactive drug abuse and
dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15099658

Predictors of treatment contact among individuals with cannabis dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15083557

Transcription factors specifying dopamine phenotype are decreased in cocaine
users.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15094491

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