Am I An Alcoholic?

Apr 04, 2011
You can’t swing a New York Times these days without hitting a memoir or celeb interview, or radio or TV show about...

Marijuana use may hurt intellectual skills in...

Mar 28, 2011
ScienceDaily (Mar. 29, 2011) — Any possible pain relief that marijuana has for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be...

Scientists crack molecular code regulating neuronal excitability

Mar 22, 2011
ScienceDaily (Mar. 23, 2011) — A key question in protein biochemistry is how proteins recognize "correct" interaction partners in a...

The Doubled-Edged Sword of Religion and Alcoholism

Mar 19, 2011
A major celebrity appears to be destroying himself with alcohol before the eyes of a nation, and his antics become...

Alcoholism Series – The power of 12...

Mar 15, 2011
Seventy-five times a week at assorted locations in Saratoga County, men and women of all ages and backgrounds gather to...

Thrill-seeking females work hard for their next...

Mar 11, 2011
ScienceDaily (Mar. 14, 2011) — It seems that women become addicted to cocaine more easily than men and find it...

Genetic makeup and duration of abuse reduce...

Mar 07, 2011
ScienceDaily (Mar. 8, 2011) — A study conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory demonstrated that...

Exercise can curb marijuana use and cravings,...

Mar 05, 2011
ScienceDaily (Mar. 8, 2011) — Vanderbilt researchers are studying heavy users of marijuana to help understand what exercise does for...

Talking with my folks

Mar 04, 2011
Was talking with my folks last night on the phone and telling them about some research I'm doing for an...

Doctors lax in monitoring potentially addicting drugs,...

ScienceDaily (Apr. 16, 2011) — Few primary care physicians pay adequate attention to patients taking prescription opioid drugs -- despite...