MRI Evidence Provides Profound Insights into Alcoholism: Identification & Precision Treatment
Last December, I met with a team of superheroes. These superheroes don’t wear masks, nor do they wear intense super-latex costumes, but they are trying…
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FAR selects Dr. O’Brien for grant
University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Studies of Addiction Receives Research Funds Bridport, VT – January 6, 2012 – The Foundation for Alcoholism Research, Inc. (FAR)…
Chilean Researchers Working on Alcoholism Vaccine
Researchers in Chile say that if their venture is successful, a shot a month could help alcoholics kick their habit. A team of researchers in…
Addiction-recovery solution ASCENT hires first wave of virtual peer recovery team and announces first customers
CLEVELAND, Ohio – January 29, 2016 – ASCENT, an addiction-recovery solution that combines 24/7/365 virtual support from experienced peer recovery coaches with an outcomes documented…
Why give alcoholics any assistance? They’ll just spend it on booze!
While it is true that alcoholics are responsible for 60% – 80% of alcohol revenue, not only do they have other expenses, they have a…
Why is it up to alcoholics to help themselves?
How often I have heard, “it’s up to the alcoholic to help themselves.” I have also heard and read that the medical profession now considers alcoholism…
The Foundation for Alcoholism Research Funds Breakthrough Research
About two years ago, baclofen appeared on FAR’s horizon and, after considerable reading and inquiring, the Board of Directors determined that a baclofen study was…
Is 2 Buck Chuck Wine Good for America?
Here in Vermont we now have a Trader Joe’s store. It has many good and healthy traits to its offerings and I applaud them for…
New York Times Article About Low Use of Effective Medicines
I encourage reading the article just published today in the NYT about the low levels of doctors prescribing current medicines that have been shown to…
