10th special report to the U.S. Congress on alcohol and health : highlights from current research from the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Rockville, Md.] :
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism,
2000.
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| Series: | NIH publication ;
no. 00-1583. |
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Table of Contents:
- Drinking over the life span : issues of biology, behavior, and risk. Measuring the health risks and benefits of alcohol
- Alcohol involvement over the life course
- Alcohol and violence. Alcohol and the brain : neuroscience and neurobehavior. Setting the stage : the structure and function of neurons
- From cell membrane to nucleus : the effects of alcohol on brain neurons
- Acute actions of alcohol on the brain
- Neurobiological and neurobehavioral mechanisms of chronic alcohol drinking
- The neurotoxicity of alcohol
- Genetic studies of alcohol's actions on the brain. Genetic and psychosocial influences. Animal genetic studies on alcoholism
- Recent progress in the genetics of alcoholism
- Psychosocial factors in alcohol use and alcoholism. Medical consequences. Alcohol-induced liver injury
- Alcohol and the immune system
- Alcohol's effects on the cardiovascular system
- Alcohol and women : an overview
- Alcohol and the skeletal system
- Alcohol and breast cancer.
- Prenatal exposure to alcohol. Prenatal alcohol exposure : effects on brain structure and function
- Underlying mechanisms of alcohol-induced damage to the fetus
- Issues in fetal alcohol syndrome prevention. Economic and health services perspectives. Effects of changes in alcohol prices and taxes
- Cost research on alcoholism treatment
- The economic costs of alcohol abuse. Prevention research. Reducing alcohol-impaired driving
- Community-based prevention approaches
- Alcohol advertising : what are the effects? Treatment research. Screening and brief intervention for alcohol problems
- Treatment of alcohol dependence with psychological approaches
- Treatment of alcohol dependence with medications.