Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
The Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs began in 1940 at Yale. Recently, the Journal became an independent non-profit, but continues its affiliation with Rutgers University. The mission of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs is to publish current research and reports of studies on alcohol abuse and treatments. In addition, in recent decades the Journal includes similar state-of-the-art research and treatment for drug abuse. The Journal is available on-line and in paperback journal form.
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Center of Alcohol Studies
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Piscataway, NJ 08854-8001 USA
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Athletes on performance enhancers more likely to abuse alcohol, other drugs
Nov 11, 2009 |
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College athletes who use performance-enhancing substances may be at heightened risk of misusing alcohol and using recreational drugs as well, according to new research in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
Older adults more impaired by social drinking
Mar 05, 2009 |
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Older adults may be more affected by a couple of glasses of wine than their younger counterparts are -- yet they are less likely to be aware of it, a new study suggests.
Good relationship with parents may prevent teen drinking problems
Apr 23, 2009 |
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Teenagers who have a strong relationship with their parents may start drinking at a later age -- which may, in turn, lessen their risk of developing alcohol problems, a new study suggests.
Researchers find medical inpatients with unhealthy alcohol use may benefit from brief intervention
Apr 23, 2009 |
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Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that some medical inpatients with unhealthy alcohol use may benefit from a brief intervention. The BUSM study appears in the May issue of Journal of St ...
Heavy-drinking colleges showing no improvements
Sep 10, 2009 |
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U.S. colleges with the biggest student drinking problems have so far failed to turn the tide, according to a new study.
Dangerous college drinking: Prevention is possible, studies suggest
Jun 15, 2009 |
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Alcohol is sometimes seen as part and parcel of college life, but there are programs that can significantly reduce students' risky drinking, according to a series of studies in a special college drinking supplement of the ...
Outdoor alcohol ads boost kids' urge to drink
Jun 27, 2007 |
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In the world depicted in an alcohol billboard, bikini-clad babes clutch icy bottles, frothy beer flows over frosty mugs and the slogan reads, “Life is good.” Ads like these may target adults, but children are getting the ...
Mental health screenings, risk behavior interventions needed in juvenile justice system
Jan 28, 2008 |
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Kids who have been arrested and are depressed are more likely to use drugs and alcohol and engage in unsafe sexual activity that puts them at greater risk for HIV, according to new research from the Bradley Hasbro Children’s ...
Binge drinking tied to conditions in the college environment
Jul 11, 2008 |
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Heavy alcohol use, or binge drinking, among college students in the United States is tied to conditions in the college environment. That is one of the key findings from research conducted by researchers with the Harvard School ...
Spirituality increases as alcoholics recover
Mar 19, 2007 |
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For decades, recovering alcoholics and those who treat them have incorporated spirituality into the recovery process — whether or not it's religious in nature. But few research studies have documented if and how spirituality ...
