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Can a gastric bypass turn you into an alcoholic? Doctors warn popular...
Having gastric bypass surgery, where the size of the stomach is reduced and the intestine is shortened, can increase the risk of alcohol-use disorders, according to a new study. alcohol and addiction...
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Doctors often ignore addiction in patients
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) — Forty million U.S. teens and adults are addicted to nicotine, alcohol or other drugs, but few get treatment, a non-profit group found. alcohol and addiction news
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More doctors needed to fight addiction
SINGAPORE: To cater to the growing number of addicts here, there is a need to ramp up services and double the number of doctors trained in addiction management, according to several psychiatrists....
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Doctors Face Discipline In Alcohol , Drug Cases; Lapses In Care
MORE HEALTH-RELATED NEWS HARTFORD – One doctor who abused alcohol is proposing to surrender his license, two other Connecticut physicians face a total of ,000 in fines for lapses in medical treatment,...
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Addiction among doctors rises
Alcohol and drug addiction is on the increase among doctors, with more than 70 per cent who attended a Medical Council health committee suffering addiction problems, a Medical Council annual...
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Blame Doctors for Drug Addiction?
Conscientious and well-trained physicians have contributed to the crisis of opioid pain medication addiction alcohol and addiction news
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Should Doctors Recommend Alcohol for Patients’ Health? Experts Debate
Should doctors recommend alcohol as a way to reduce their risk of heart disease? At the recent Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse annual meeting, an expert in heart...
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Secret World of Drug Addict Doctors
News of doctor and nurse drug overdoses hit the press this week, highlighting an ongoing (and growing) problem. alcohol and addiction news
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Doctors concerned as elderly addicts suffer in silence
Doctors are growing increasingly concerned about large numbers of elderly with alcohol addictions. alcohol and addiction news
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Doctors Report First Case Of Google Glass Addiction
After consistent overuse, patient showed withdrawal symptoms that were "much worse" than alcohol withdrawal. You may have heard of FOMO (fear of missing out) or nomophobia (an abbreviation of...
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