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Disease theory of alcoholism

Alcohol addiction: Swedish discovery could change lives

Maverick Life

Alcohol addiction: Swedish discovery could change lives

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

The problem with defining addiction as a 'brain disease'

Sci-Tech

The problem with defining addiction as a 'brain disease'

By Kevin Bloom

Eat, drink, be merry – and sober up immediately

Politics

Eat, drink, be merry – and sober up immediately

By Branko Brkic