From "I'll never drink again" to "I'm fine to drive," psychologists reveal why we lie to ourselves after drinking alcohol and ...

Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed substances in the world, and although many people use it to relax or socialize, its effects on sleep are often underestimated. While it m ...

"In this study of natural environment drinking and smart phone-based reports of the effects of alcohol in real-time, participants with AUD and a depressive disorder reported feeling acute ...

for which the rewarding effects provide a compelling incentive to repeat the activity, despite detrimental consequences. Addiction may involve the use of substances such as alcohol, inhalants ...

Alcohol consumers often drink to reduce stress and anxiety, or to boost self-confidence and ease social interactions. The latter reason applies to 6 percent of alcohol drinkers overall, but among ...

The Department of Transportation mandates that all employees be provided with training material discussing the effects of alcohol and controlled substance use on an individual’s health, work and ...

In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, counter-balanced 3 test day laboratory study, the effects of alcohol were compared in 23 subjects with schizophrenia (without any previous ...

To evaluate the effectiveness of public video campaigns against risky alcohol consumption, psychologists used EEG measurements to examine the synchronization of brain activity in groups of viewers. In ...

Cinnamon Bidwell’s primary research focus is translational studies investigating the effects of abused drugs and how these effects impact psychological and physical ... cannabinoids, alcohol, and ...

The drugs are dangerous, and there’s no way to know how strong they are. Semaglutide Shows Promise for Cutting Alcohol UseA clinical trial shows that people who were considered by medical ...