alcohol dependence

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When 32-year-old Travis Freeman was booked into jail last May, he had a number of medical problems, including hepatitis, fentanyl addiction, alcohol dependence and bipolar disorder.

From Los Angeles Times

But researchers did count 58 associated causes, including some deaths directly related to bingeing, like alcohol dependence syndrome or poisoning, and other conditions less directly related, including breast cancer, heart disease and car crashes.

From New York Times

However, it reported "limited evidence of any reduction in consumption" among people with alcohol dependence.

From BBC

The new data suggest that surgical clinics that simply review the diagnosis codes listed in their incoming patients' charts, and flag ones such as alcohol use disorder, alcohol dependence or alcohol-related liver conditions, would be missing many patients with elevated risk.

From Science Daily

"The lack of effect of the mutation was surprising, especially in light of our previous results showing that other BK channel subunits, β1 and β4, influence alcohol intake escalation in the same model of alcohol dependence," says Contet.

From Science Daily