6 Months To Live Or Die: How Long Should An Alcoholic Wait For A Liver Transplant?
Widespread practice requires that patients with alcoholic liver disease complete a period of sobriety before they can get on the waiting list for a liver.
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Women Now Drink as Much as Men — And Are Prone to Sickness Sooner
The latest U.S. data shows that women in their teens and early 20s reported drinking and getting drunk at higher rates than their male peers -- in some cases for the first time since researchers began measuring such behavior.
OHSU-led Consortium Wins $21 Million Grant to Study Alcoholism, Stress
Consortium will continue studying mechanisms that link stress, anxiety, alcohol intake
March 8, 2012 -- The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has funded a five-year, $21 million Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism grant to support a multi-site consortium led by an Oregon Health & Science University researcher.
