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Are You Born with Alcoholism? Genetics of Alcoholism

Community characteristics, like neighborhood stability, play a role in modulating genetic influences on alcohol consumption 16. Exposure to positive environments, such as supportive social networks and engaging activities, tends to dampen the expression of genetic predispositions related to alcohol use. Conversely, other variants may increase the risk of developing alcohol use disorder. The body’s ability […]

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy Stony Brook Neuroscience Institute

DBT treatment also teaches clients to recognize what they have the power to change and what they must learn to accept. If they must accept the experience of pain, clients learn skills to cope with it. As they practice those skills, clients learn that they can cope with the pain and still live a meaningful

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