- Alcohol and Nutrition
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism provides an extensive resource on this subject
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa22.htm
(Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Alcohol Map: The Nutritional Aspects of Alcoholism
The State University of New York provides a concise, in-depth description of the biochemical and physiological effects of alcohol on the body, particularly the cells of the liver.
http://www.hscbklyn.edu/SUNY/Biochem/ALCOHOL/alcohol_map.html
(Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Alcoholics Anonymous website.
This organization provides extensive information and resources for people with alcoholism and their friends and family members. Click on "Information on A.A." for an abundance of information, including links to downloadable PDFs.
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/
(Added: Fri Oct 11 2002)
- American Diabetes Association – Alcohol.
Guidance from the American Diabetes Association clearly outlines the risks and appropriate uses of alcohol for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The importance of having only an occasional drink is explained.
http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/alcohol.jsp
(Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Are Women More Vulnerable to Alcohol’s Effects?
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism provides a summary of research on gender-related differences in the metabolism of alcohol and its effects on health.
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa46.htm
(Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Facts About Alcohol
College Drinking: Changing the Culture is a resource of the NIAAA. The site provides statistics, advice, and a wealth of printable literature on college drinking for students, parents, and school administrators.
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/
(Added: Thu Oct 12 2006)
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, outlines guidance for their prevention, and provides materials to promote public awareness of this entirely preventable disease.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas/
(Added: Thu Oct 12 2006)
- Partnership for a Drug-Free America: Alcohol
A resource of the NIAAA, this site presents a discussion of short-term and long-term effects of alcohol abuse.
http://www.drugfree.org/Portal/Drug_Guide/Alcohol
(Added: Fri Oct 11 2002)
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