New alcohol-monitoring program reduces risk of rearrest
New alcohol-monitoring program reduces risk of rearrest News Medical and Life Sciences Reviewed by James Ives, M.Psych. (Editor) May 6, 2020 An innovative statewide alcohol-monitoring program that requires drunk drivers to be tested frequently for alcohol use significantly lowers the likelihood that participants will be rearrested or have probation revoked, according to a new RAND Corporation […]
Alcohol Abuse Agitated by COVID-19 Stirring Liver Concerns (excerpt)
Alcohol Abuse Agitated by COVID-19 Stirring Liver Concerns (excerpt) Medscape By Ingrid Hein May 6, 2020 Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Clinicians at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles are concerned about an uptick in alcohol-associated hospital admissions. “We believe we’re seeing a significant increase in alcohol-related problems,” explained […]