Between 10% and 20% of the population has this variation, which is also thought to prote ct against becoming alcohol-dependent.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Search of Alcoholism Genes] Reference

Research suggests that one out of four hospital patients and one out of five people who visit outpatient facilities are alcohol-dependent,19 with many of them not even realizing it.    From Wordnik.com.  [THRIVING WITH HEART DISEASE] Reference

Scientists already know that the children of alcohol-dependent.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Ukrainian doctors treat some 700,000 alcohol-dependent patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty] Reference

He is an absolute riot as the alcohol-dependent, rage-aholic ex-CIA nerd.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knox] Reference

In alcohol-dependent people of European descent, a single-letter change in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference

Couples therapy can be the best choice for alcohol-dependent women with supportive spouses.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Crack and cocaine use a significant HIV risk factor for teens] Reference

Genders of alcohol-dependent parents and children influence psychopathology in the children.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Adult kids feel sting when mom picks favorites] Reference

While there is no way to know the exact number of drug- and alcohol-dependent members among.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Remarkably, the behavior of the "alcohol-dependent" rats receiving one of the CRF antagonists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference

& Brown, S.A. (2001). fMRI measurement of brain dysfunction in alcohol-dependent young women.    From Wordnik.com.  [Psychology Today] Reference

Those with several alcohol-dependent relatives were more likely to have reduced volume of the OFC.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

A staggering 270,000 Minnesotans are alcohol-dependent, a figure that hasn't been going down, Olson said.    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

He did not feel alcohol-dependent, however, and did not think his alcohol use posed a problem in his life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

She didn't want to raise her son while living on a minimum-wage waitress job with an alcohol-dependent boyfriend.    From Wordnik.com.  [The News-Gazette Local Stories] Reference

Sixty-three of the study subjects had multiple alcohol-dependent family members, suggesting a genetic predisposition.    From Wordnik.com.  [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference

While it is certainly no cure, some doctors say a monthly shot could help more alcohol-dependent patients fight the urge.    From Wordnik.com.  [RNews - TOP STORIES] Reference

He said there were around 2.9 million alcohol-dependent people in the country and that dependency is a form of alcoholism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Epolitix News] Reference

Prison Reform Trust, published tomorrow, about half have mental health needs, while a quarter are drug - or alcohol-dependent.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

"It represents an important step in understanding how the brain changes when it moves from a normal to an alcohol-dependent state.".    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

The researchers observed that the participants who had several alcohol-dependent relatives were more likely to have reduced volume of the OFC.    From Wordnik.com.  [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference

Scientists in the US investigated the genetics of 237 college student siblings who had one alcohol-dependent parent but were not alcoholics themselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference

Remarkably, the behavior of the "alcohol-dependent" rats receiving one of the CRF antagonists (R121919) mimicked their non-addicted ( "naďve") counterparts.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

New findings show that specific DNA sequence variations of the serotonin transporter gene can influence drinking intensity among alcohol-dependent individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference

Researchers recruited more than 5,000 Australian twins in the early 1980s and assessed their alcohol use, including the age at which some became alcohol-dependent.    From Wordnik.com.  [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference

Much of that gratitude is directed toward Renaissance Campus, a 62-bed facility in West Seneca that offers various stages of care for drug-and alcohol-dependent teens.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Buffalo News: Home] Reference

Nationwide, an estimated 30 million people are believed to be drug - or alcohol-dependent and 14 million Americans have been arrested for drug - or alcohol-related offenses.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gazette-Enterprise: News] Reference

Note that this study found a link -- among alcohol-dependent people -- between genetic variation in the gene for the serotonin transporter and the propensity for heavy drinking.    From Wordnik.com.  [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference

Stephen Wadsworth, showed what happened in later years to the sorry suburban family from the early work: the self-absorbed businessman Sam and his alcohol-dependent wife, Dinah.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

The evaluation consists of a questionnaire and an interview with a counselor to determine whether Bisard is alcohol-dependent and, if so, what level of assistance he should receive.    From Wordnik.com.  [IndyStar.com Top Stories] Reference

At the beginning of the study period, participants reported greater symptoms of depression than would be seen in the general public, which is typical among alcohol-dependent individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Instead of seeking out large amounts of alcohol like untreated alcohol-dependent rats, both the treated rats and their non-addicted brethren self-administered alcohol in only moderate amounts.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Barbara McCrady and Elizabeth Epstein wanted to know whether cognitive behavior therapy worked better for alcohol-dependent women when delivered as couples therapy than when delivered as individual therapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Lance Bauer, Ph. D. University of Connecticut School of Medicine Genetics may predict risk for relapse among alcohol-dependent patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Therefore, this cohort may be more motivated and perhaps less dense in drinking pathophysiology compared with alcohol-dependent individuals derived from community samples. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference