Birmingham, Alabama Treatment Centers

University of Alabama at Birmingham Addiction Recovery Program 1713 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294

Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center 700 South 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35233

Bradford Health Services Birmingham Regional Office/Jefferson 300 Century Park South
Suite 100 Birmingham, AL 35226

Aletheia House Women Only 4246 5th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35222

AIDS Alabama Living in Balance 2112 Avenue H
Ensley Birmingham, AL 35218

Zukoski Outpatient 601 Princeton Avenue SW
Birmingham, AL 35211

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Centers Inc/Pearson Hall 2701 Jefferson Avenue SW
Birmingham, AL 35211

Tri County Treatment Center 5605 Clifford Circle
Birmingham, AL 35210

Birmingham Metro Treatment Center 151 Industrial Drive
Birmingham, AL 35211

University of Alabama at Birmingham Beacon Addiction Treatment Center 401 Beacon Parkway West Suite 150
Birmingham, AL 35209

Gene Mutation In Worms Key To Alcohol Tolerance

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that a genetic mutation in worms could further understanding of alcoholism in humans. The work follows a study carried out by Oregon Health and Science University, which suggested a link between a gene mutation in mice and tolerance to alcohol. Researchers at Liverpool have investigated this in….

Underage drinking poses dangers, residents reminded

The Placer County Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse Prevention Program is reminding parents, teens and young adults to remain diligent against underage drinking and binge alcohol consumption, especially during the holidays. Students, both high school and college, are out for annual holiday breaks. And while the holidays bring many festive occasions, they can….

On Russians' drinking habits

A SuperJob.ru survey says most Russians believe alcohol abuse is their most negative character trait(!). 22% of 1800 respondents believe it is so, while 20% claim Russians’ curse is their laziness. Boozing has become something of a national character trait in Russia. Although statistics shows that alcohol consumption has been annually reducing in Russia, stories….

Why Doctors Are Giving Heroin to Heroin Addicts

Treating heroin addicts by giving them heroin might seem counterintuitive. But for some of the most hardened addicts, administering heroin in supervised clinics may just do the trick where detox and methadone have failed. Following the lead of Switzerland and a handful of other countries, Britain recently concluded a four-year trial in which longtime addicts….

High-Tech ‘Answer’ to Alcohol Addiction

Instead of locking offenders up for alcohol offenses, Putnam County is going high tech to try and help them get sober. Putnam County Circuit Court Judge Phillip Stowers pushed for a program called SCRAM. It’s a bracelet, which looks similar to a home-confinement bracelet, that detects alcohol 24 hours a day, seven days a week…..

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Gene Mutation In Worms Key To Alcohol Tolerance

Underage drinking poses dangers, residents reminded

On Russians' drinking habits

Why Doctors Are Giving Heroin to Heroin Addicts

High-Tech ‘Answer’ to Alcohol Addiction