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    posted 04/06/2009, comments (5)

    Drowning Your Sorrows: the link between alcohol and depression

    The history of depression and alcohol is both long and well documented. Reasons for hitting the bottle range from a simple desire to lift mood to that of reaching a state of oblivion. Many people assume that alcohol follows depression in the way that taking aspirin follows a headache. Unfortunately the self-medication notion of alcohol is only... Read moreChevron
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    Abstinence from Moderate Drinking Can Lead to Depression

      Those laboratory mice have been at it again. This time, we discover that when mice stop drinking moderate levels of alcohol they can become depressed around two weeks later. Mice are commonly used to model the effects of a number of conditions associated with human behavior. But how do we know when a mouse is depressed?   According... Read moreChevron
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