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Findings published in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research provide evidence of a distinction between statistical and clinical significance in alcoholism treatment outcome research. The findings suggest more work is needed [...]

Heavy alcohol consumption significantly increased the likelihood of severe male-to-female intimate partner violence (IPV) in men with and without antisocial personality disorder, according to research published in the Journal of [...]

In a recently published study, a new behavioral treatment for drug abuse in individuals with severe mental illness showed promise. The study, published in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry, [...]

Martin Teicher, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Developmental Biopsychiatry Lab at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass., has been awarded an Independent Investigator grant from the National Alliance for Research on [...]

The Treatment Advocacy Center (TAC) has launched a second round of criticism against the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), arguing that the agency has continued to fail its mission [...]

A brief tailored motivational smoking cessation intervention delivered in combination with high-dose nicotine replacement was no more effective than the patch and minimal treatment among methadone-maintained smokers, according to the [...]

Adolescent alcohol use disorders (AUDs) significantly predicted adult borderline personality disorder (BPD) latent class, according to findings published in the journal Addictive Behaviors. Researcher Dawn L. Thatcher of the Pittsburgh [...]

Researchers from New York conducted a study of 123 subjects with DSM-IV bipolar I disorder (BD) to examine age at onset and childhood psychopathology in relation to functional outcome and [...]

There has been a wealth of prevention and treatment research targeting drinkers who are at risk for developing an alcohol use disorder. However, in many instances, individuals who have a [...]

In a study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry, Joan Luby, M.D., and colleagues at the Washington University School of Medicine found that a melancholic [...]