Drug to treat alcohol use disorder shows promise among drinkers with high stress

Friday, September 30, 2016 - 19:21 in Health & Medicine

A new medication that targets part of the brain’s stress system may help reduce alcohol use in people with alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to a new study by researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health. “Medications have become an important tool for treating […]

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