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Binge drinking is a significant public health concern, with nearly one in six adults engaging in the behaviour regularly, and 25% of them binge drinking at least weekly
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The reality of benzodiazepine use and addiction is marked by widespread use and a significant risk of misuse. Benzodiazepines, often prescribed for their anxiolytic and sedative pr
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What is alcohol addiction?
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