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Study shows how alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chronic alcohol consumption may increase pain sensitivity via two distinct biochemical processes, one driven by alcohol intake and the other by alcohol withdrawal. That is one new conclusion reached by Scripps Research scientists investigating the intricate relationships between alcohol and
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Drug eases recovery for those with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): A drug once used to treat high blood pressure can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms, reduce or eliminate their drinking, Yale University researchers report in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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Study reveals PTSD, alcohol abuse go hand-in-hand, but males and females e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], October 24 (ANI): Through intricate experiments designed to account for sex-specific differences, scientists have collaborated to zero in on certain changes in the brain that may be responsible for driving alcohol abuse among people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PT
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Kerala HC stays state govt order allowing liquor supply to those suffering
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Kerala High Court has stayed the state government's order that permits state Excise Department to allow the supply of alcohol to a person on production of a medical certificate that he/she is suffering from Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS).
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40 applications after Kerala Govt issues orders to provide special alcohol
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): A day after the Kerala Government issued orders to provide special alcohol passes on doctor's prescription to tipplers, who exhibit withdrawal symptoms, the Excise Department received 40 applications from across the state.
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Lockdown effect: Emergency wards across country see surge in severe alcoho
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Amid a lockdown in the country to prevent the spread of coronavirus, health facilities across the country are seeing a surge in patients with severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms--reveals a report published by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AI
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