Alcoholics in the study who were not early problem drinkers did not get the same effect from the drug, Johnson said.
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MM groups give members a chance to identify with other problem drinkers and learn from the successes and failures of each other.
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Naltrexone does not have the same interaction with alcohol, and Sanchez and others are more optimistic about its use with problem drinkers.
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George McGovern served up no colorful drunkathons detailing the imaginary pleasure and all-too-real pain experienced by the problem drinker.
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The remaining half of the problem drinkers made up a control group that did nothing but read a booklet on general health issues.
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Early in his career, he emphasized that not all alcohol problems are severe and tested briefer interventions for mid-range problem drinkers.
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Ten million people are problem drinkers, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, a federal office that finances research on substance abuse.
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In 1976, a major study commonly referred to as the RAND report, published evidence of problem drinkers learning to consume alcohol in moderation.
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MM literature makes a similar distinction to Alcoholics Anonymous literature that there are problem drinkers who can return to controlled drinking and alcoholics who can not.
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Despite the claims of some problem drinkers, a major study released Tuesday shows that trying to return to controlled drinking doesn't work for alcoholics.
