I spent a night in the hospital recently (I'm better now, thank you). First, let me mention that you can’t wet your whistle in a New York hospital—they just ain’t going to give you a drink (unlike ...

A discussion on alcohol abuse, its relationship to violence, and the paths towards healing Dr. Rich leads a discussion on the contributing factors to alcohol abuse, its relationship to violence, and ...

Changes in unhealthy alcohol use over time can be measured by a simple questionnaire at annual primary care visits. A study published in Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research found that in a ...

Physical trauma is the leading cause of death in young adults. About 1 in 4 patients with multiple trauma is alcohol-intoxicated at the time of injury, typically suffering from a fall or a traffic ...