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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 18, 2022·3 min read

          Childhood Loneliness Linked to Stress and Problem Drinking in Young Adults

          Children who experience loneliness before the age of 12 are more likely to experience stress in early adulthood which leads to an increased risk of an unhealthy relationship with alcohol.
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          ·November 23, 2021·3 min read

          Psilocybin Reduces Relapses for Those With Alcohol Use Disorder

          Psilocybin can restore mGluR2 levels in the prefrontal cortex, and this leads to a reduced risk of relapse for those with alcohol use disorder.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 8, 2023·5 min read

          Ozempic Shows Potential as Treatment for Alcohol Dependence

          Semaglutide, or Ozempic, a medication used for type 2 diabetes and obesity, may also be effective in treating alcohol dependence. The drug reduced alcohol relapse drinking and overall alcohol intake in rats by more than half.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 21, 2023·4 min read

          Pill for Skin Disease Also Curbs Excessive Drinking

          Apremilast, an FDA-approved drug for the treatment of skin conditions including psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, triggers increased activity in the nucleus accumbens, a brain area associated with regulating alcohol intake. Apremilast reduced drinking behaviors in mouse models with a genetic risk of alcohol use disorder.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 21, 2021·4 min read

          Heavy Drinking May Impair Men’s Ability to Recognize Facial Emotions

          Men who are intoxicated with alcohol have impairments when it comes to correctly assessing emotional facial cues in others. Researchers speculate the findings may explain why alcohol use is often associated with harmful interpersonal and social interactions, such as aggression and domestic violence.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 7, 2023·5 min read

          Differences in Dopamine Signals in Patients With History of Alcohol Use Disorder

          The connection between dopamine and counterfactual information, or notions of relief and regret, is altered in those with alcohol use disorder.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 1, 2022·4 min read

          Perfectionism May Be a Risk Factor for Severe Alcohol Use Disorder

          Study finds a link between the personality trait of perfectionism and severe alcohol use disorder.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 31, 2021·5 min read

          Dual-Drug Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Alcohol Use Disorder

          A new dual-drug therapy for alcohol use disorder appears to be effective and has fewer side effects or complications compared to other medications used to treat AUD.
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          This shows a man and empty drinking glasses.
          FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 1, 2023·4 min read

          Peptide PACAP’s Key Role in Alcohol Addiction

          Alcohol, the world's most common addictive substance, leads to $249 billion in annual costs and 88,000 deaths in the U.S. Alcohol use disorder affects millions but is under-treated. Researchers discovered a key player in alcohol addiction: pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP).
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 31, 2023·4 min read

          Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

          Having a sense of purpose in life decreases alcohol consumption and binge drinking temptation in some social drinkers.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·February 4, 2021·3 min read

          Neural Roots and Origins of Alcoholism Identified

          Researchers have identified a pathway in the brain responsible for the development of alcohol addiction.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 27, 2022·4 min read

          Reducing Alcohol Consumption by Working Out

          Both aerobic exercise and yoga reduce the desire to consume alcohol, a new study reports. Researchers found after one session of aerobic exercise people showed reduced cravings for alcohol, lower levels of stress, and improvements in mood.
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