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alcohol-use
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theconversation.comscience4 days agoDeveloping
Alcohol Use During Pregnancy Reported by More Than 1 in 8 U.S. Adults
Government data analyzed by STAT show that more than 1 in 8 pregnant adults drank alcohol in the past month. One-quarter of those who drank reported binge drinking. Rates began rising about ten years ago after decades of decline.
slate.comhealth15 days ago
Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous Gain Popularity in Alcohol Treatment
Alcoholics Anonymous has helped millions but faces criticism for its focus on abstinence and religious elements. More people are turning to other approaches including medication and harm reduction. One patient described her experience with AA meetings as unhelpful and sometimes u…