Addiction Science Made Easy (ASME) Articles
The following are cutting-edge research articles taken from the journal, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. They have been interpreted by a science writer and then rewritten in lay terms.
Alcohol Preferences among Pregnant Native and African American Urban Women
Alcohol Use and Victimization among College Women
Alcohol, Drugs and Violence between Intimate Partners
Alcohol-Use and Depression among Pregnant and Postpartum Women
Biomarkers: Testing for Alcohol Consumption among Women
Examining Visuospatial Processes in Postmenopausal Women Who Drink
A Family History of Alcoholism is Linked to Greater Sweet Preferences among Women
Gender Differences in Private Substance Abuse Treatment Retention
Marriage, Alcohol and Violence
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Appears to Increase an Infants Stress Response
Specifying Alcohol-Related Brain Damage in Young Women
Stress, Alcoholics, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Teen-age Girls, Depression, Alcoholism, and Brain Activity
The Power of the Mother-Child Bond
Women Who Drink Alcohol during Pregnancy
Women Who Drink may be at Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Complications than Men
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Additional Research Resources
NIDA’s Women and Gender Differences Research Program
SAMHSA’s Office of Applied Studies (OAS): Women in Substance Abuse Treatment:
Results from the Alcohol and Drug Services Study (ADSS)Office of Research on Women’s Health