Alcohol

Resources in this category:

The Internet Alcohol Recovery Center
http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/recovery/

"Provides alcohol recovery information, with a special section about naltrexone (ReVia) medication for alcoholism. The site includes a bulletin board, chat room, research library, directory of treatment clinics and support organizations, as well as inspiration and humor. A text version of the site automatically loads for older browsers."

Lowe Family Foundation
http://lowefamily.org/home.html

"A place to turn if you are trying to cope with alcohol abuse in your family."

MEDLINEplus: Alcoholism
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alcoholism.html

Information provided by the United States National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. The site about alcoholism features general information, news, and links for rehabilitation, prevention, treatment, and support organizations.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/

NIAAA supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. In addition to information about NIAAA and its activities, this site contains a large selection of publications related to alcohol and health, including national statistics and information on alcohol abuse and treatment for physicians, researchers, law enforcement, and the general public. Also included is the ETOH Database, a bibliographic database of alcohol-related research literature; Quick Facts about alcohol-related topics; and clinical trials. Some materials here are available in Spanish.

NIAAA Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database
http://etoh.niaaa.nih.gov/

"ETOH is the world's largest and most comprehensive online database of alcohol research literature and covers work found in peer-reviewed journals, books, conference papers and proceedings, reports, studies, and dissertation abstracts. Each record includes an abstract. The ETOH database is indexed with vocabulary from the Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus: A Guide to Concepts and Terminology in Substance Abuse and Addiction."

Yahoo! News Full Coverage: Alcohol and Alcoholism
http://news.yahoo.com/fc/Health/Alcohol_and_Alcoholism

Features current news stories related to alcohol and alcoholism. Also links to news sources, opinions & editorials, magazine articles, video sources, and related Web sites.