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Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Risky/Harmful Alcohol Use by Adults: A Summary of the Evidence for the US Preventive Services Task Force
AHRQ Pub. No. 04-0533B, April 2004

Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse
AHRQ Pub. No. 04-0533A, April 2004

Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse
Recommendation Statement  AHRQ Pub. No. 04-0533A, April 2004

Task Force Recommends that Primary Care Clinicians Screen and Counsel Adults to Prevent Misuse of Alcohol.
4/5/04 AHRQ Press Release

Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Dependence.
January, 1999

Psychosocial stress in the work environment may play a role in development of alcohol dependence among men.
August, 2004

Hospital Care for Alcohol Abuse Disorders Cost $2 Billion Annually
AHRQ. May 2, 2006

Collaborative care for acutely injured trauma survivors can reduce post-traumatic distress symptoms and alcohol abuse. May 2004

The brain from top to bottom.

Alcohol reinforcement and neuropharmacological therapeutics
By Lewis MJ, Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA.
Alcohol Alcohol Suppl 1996 Mar; 1:17-25

Ethanol as a neurochemical surrogate of conventional reinforcers: the dopamine-opioid link
By Di Chiara G, Acquas E, Tanda G, Department of Toxicology, University of Cagliari, Italy.
Alcohol 1996 Jan-Feb; 13(1):13-7

NIAAA. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
Providing leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems.

The role of opioid-dopamine interactions in the induction and maintenance of ethanol consumption
By Cowen MS, Lawrence AJ, Dept. of Pharmacology, Monash University, Clayton, Vic., Australia.
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 1999 Oct; 23(7):1171-212

Correlation of Alcohol Craving With Striatal Dopamine Synthesis Capacity and D2/3 Receptor Availability: A Combined [18F]DOPA and [18F]DMFP PET Study in Detoxified Alcoholic Patients
Andreas Heinz, M.D., Thomas Siessmeier, M.D., Jana Wrase, Dipl.-Psych., Hans Georg Buchholz, Ph.D., Gerhard Gründer, M.D., Yoshitaka Kumakura, M.D., Ph.D., Paul Cumming, Ph.D., Mathias Schreckenberger, M.D., Michael N. Smolka, M.D., Frank Rösch, Ph.D., Karl Mann, M.D. and Peter Bartenstein, M.D.

Schaffer Library of Drug Policy

A.D.A.M. Health Encylopedia - Alcoholism

Alcohol Withdrawal