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Alcohol Metabolization
How Is Alcohol Metabolized by the Body? By Samir Zakhari, Ph.D. Alcohol is eliminated from the body by various metabolic mechanisms. The primary enzymes involved are aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), cytochrome P450 (CYP2E1), and catalase. Variations in the genes for these enzymes have been found to influence alcohol consumption, alcohol-related tissue damage, and [...]
Alcoholics Anonymous Works in Taiwan
An empowerment process: successful recovery from alcohol dependence. Aims. The purpose of this study was to explore the concepts and processes for successful abstinence from alcohol for Taiwanese Alcoholics Anonymous members. Background. Attempting to identify the psychological and social influences upon alcohol consumption remission outside of alcoholism treatment could help professionals to engage in [...]
Suspects get drink advice in cell
Alcohol support workers have been allowed to interview suspects in police cells in a bid to combat binge drinking and alcohol-related crime. In a scheme said to be one of the first of its kind, more than 1,000 suspects in Plymouth have taken part. The scheme aims to find out if a suspect has a [...]
Brief-TSF Goals
Brief-TSF Goals and Objectives Brief-TSF seeks to facilitate three general goals in individuals with alcoholism: acceptance (of the need for abstinence from alcohol), surrender, or the willingness to participate actively in 12-Step fellowships as a means of sustaining sobriety, and taking action to address the disease or malady. These goals are in turn broken down [...]
Alcohol Abuse Can Damage Bones
Title: Alcohol Abuse Can Damage BonesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/7/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/7/2008
Pediatricians Could Help Screen for Alcohol Abuse in Home
Title: Pediatricians Could Help Screen for Alcohol Abuse in HomeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/5/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/5/2008
Study Shows Hispanics Prefer Beer
Title: Study Shows Hispanics Prefer BeerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/5/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/5/2008
Health Tip: Help Prevent Infertility
Title: Health Tip: Help Prevent InfertilityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/1/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/3/2008
Health Tip: Mixing Drinks With Medicines
Title: Health Tip: Mixing Drinks With MedicinesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/30/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/30/2008