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Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Affect Risk for Alcohol Problems
Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Affect Risk for Alcohol Problems
Where you live can influence your level of drinking.
Women’s Stress-Related Drinking Linked to Early Abuse
Women’s Stress-Related Drinking Linked to Early Abuse
Women abused as children are more likely to drink when stressed as adults.
How Chronic Heavy Drinking Damages the Brain
How Chronic Heavy Drinking Damages the Brain
Chronic alcoholism is a primary cause of dementia, and scientists are uncovering the reasons why.
Alcohol and Pregnancy: The Long-Term Consequences
Alcohol and Pregnancy: The Long-Term Consequences
Abnormal brain development patterns remain years after prenatal alcohol exposure.
A Closer look
A Closer Look: The Genetic Basis of Alcohol Flushing in Asian Populations
The Genetic Basis of Alcohol Flushing in Asian Populations
More than a nuisance symptom, flushing warns of increased risk for throat cancer.

5 Questions with...
5 Questions With...Judith Arroyo, Ph.D.
Judith Arroyo, Ph.D.,
NIAAA’s Minority Health and Health Disparities Initiatives Coordinator