"Provides comprehensive information on the dangers of alcohol use"--

"Hangovers have plagued human beings for about as long as civilization has existed (and arguably longer), so there has been plenty of time for cures to be concocted. But even in 2018, little is actually known about hangovers, and less still about how to cure them. Cutting through the rumor and the myth, Hungover explores everything from polar bear swims, to saline IV drips, to the age-old hair of the dog, to let us all know which ones actually work....

"From after-work happy hour to a nightly glass of wine, we're used to thinking of alcohol as a normal part of our daily lives. In Drink?, neuropharmacology professor David Nutt takes a fascinating, science-based look at drinking to unpack why we should reconsider our favorite pastime. Using cutting-edge scientific research and years of hands-on experience in the field, Nutt delves into the long- and short-term effects of alcohol. He addresses topics...

The program starts off with an explanation of what alcohol is, how it's produced, and its role as a celebratory beverage in our society. After viewing this program students will: understand alcohol is a drug that can be addictive; learn that alcohol is legal to consume for adults 21 years of age and up; understand the short term effects of alcohol and long term effects of alcohol abuse; and recognize the negative impact of alcoholism on individuals,...

Archive of "Alcohol alert" publications from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, in numeric order from 1988 to present. Includes online order form.