If you drink heavy amounts of alcohol for weeks, months, or years, you may have mental and physical symptoms when you stop or cut back. This is called alcohol withdrawal. About half of all people ...

Dry January, initiated by Alcohol Change UK, promotes abstaining from alcohol for the month of January, resulting in improved ...

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A former inmate at a Minnesota jail was awarded a large settlement after he says the jail failed to provide him with proper ...

After years of struggling with alcohol dependence, Shana found a combination of treatment and counseling that works for her.

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The parents of Thomas Kingston, who was married to the Prince and Princess Michael of Kent's daughter, have called for ...

Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.