Demand for a Moderate Drinking Treatment in LA Grows

Demand for a Moderate Drinking Treatment in LA Grows
Alternatives, a unique outpatient treatment facility that specializes in the treatment of alcohol problems and compulsive habits, announced today that it has expanded its facilities to four times its original size and has added a new family support …
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NIH-funded study finds that gabapentin may treat alcohol dependence
The generic anticonvulsant medication gabapentin shows promise as an effective treatment for alcohol dependence, based on the results of a 150-patient clinical trial of the medication. … on gabapentin showed similar or greater positive outcomes when …
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Gallo Research Center issues grant to discover new medication to treat alcohol …
The UCSF-affiliated Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center has issued a second round of grants under its U.S. Army-funded research program intended to accelerate the discovery and development of new medications to treat alcohol and substance abuse …
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