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Alcohol Abuse

What’s Behind the Problem Drinking Decline?

Research shows a sharp decline in problem drinking in the U.S., but no one is exactly sure why.

This Is Your Brain On Booze

Researchers find a similar source for alcoholism and obesity, which may explain why GLP-1 drugs appear to treat both diseases.

Murders, Mysteries, and Metascience

For over 130 years, our culture has been fascinated with a sensational true tale: the brutal murder of five women, all labeled prostitutes, dismissed and devalued.

The Relationship Between Alcohol Addiction and Eating Addiction

An interview with an expert in obesity and addiction yields insights into both disorders.

How Legit Is “California Sober”?

The “California sober” model works for some folks but not for others. Why not?

Thanks for the Miracle

Craig Ferguson, a loved and renowned comedian, is celebrated to an almost equal degree as a recovering alcoholic.