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Podcast: High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
Episode: Episode #19 - High Truths on Alcohol with Dr. George Koob, Director of NIAAA
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Alcohol Use Disorder remains the largest cause of substance use disorder in our country. Sadly, the COVID pandemic has exacerbated the problem. There are science based dietary guidelines for alcohol consumption with definitions on how much is one drink. Test yourself to find out if you are a High Risk drinker by using the ReThinking Drinking calculators. Listen to Dr. George Koob, the leading scientist in the world on alcohol as he explains the pandemic effects on alcoholism as well as innovative solutions.
George F. Koob, Ph.D.,Β is an internationally-recognized expert on alcohol and stress, and t...