alcohol dependence

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Pilots are required to disclose during regular medical exams any medications they take and whether they have depression, anxiety, drug or alcohol dependence.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Numerous studies support the idea of natural recovery, with one federally-funded survey of 43,000 people concluding that over 72 percent of all people who recovered from alcohol dependence managed to do it without formal intervention.

From Salon • May 12, 2023

At present, pathological gambling is treated using drugs such as naltrexone and nalmefene, which have the best results in gamblers with a family history of alcohol dependence.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2014

Should a pharmaceutical sales rep be allowed to tell a doctor that Topamax, a drug approved to treat seizures and prevent migraine headaches, might also help combat alcohol dependence?

From Washington Post