alcohol dependence

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A study published last spring in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence noted that many of these products lack few distinguishing characteristics, making it easy for a kid — or even an unsavvy adult — to unwittingly mistake them for a more familiar treat.

From Salon

His partner Carrie McGuinness, 35, of Rhydyfelin, Rhondda Cynon Taf, admitted manslaughter by way of diminished responsibility due to "alcohol dependence syndrome".

From BBC

Some doctors diagnosed problems like drug and alcohol dependence or severe malnutrition at three times the national rate.

From New York Times

Alcohol dependence is at the top of the list.

From Washington Post

While her sample size was only 13, all of the individuals were interested, according to her analysis, which was published this month in Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports.

From Salon