NIH-funded multi-site clinical trial suggests that smokers may also benefit.

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 29, 2016. 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 alcohol use disorders, but current medications…






