A family doctor has received $US3.7 million ($5.56 million) in compensation after his career was derailed by a patient complaint that he appeared impaired, on…
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Nearly half of adolescents who undergo metabolic and bariatric surgery screen positively for alcohol use disorder, symptoms of alcohol-related harm, or alcohol-related problems eight years…
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The first randomised, placebo-controlled trial of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for patients with alcohol dependence produced robust results, a…
Many of us enjoy a drink at the end of a stressful day. But for some, this is less of a discretionary treat and more…
The rare disease tends to affect young men, with a high amputation rate.
Researchers have calculated the thresholds for severe alcohol use disorder, which differ between men and women.
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