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Family Drinking Habits Tied to Alcohol Use Disorder Among University Students: Study

Family Drinking Habits Tied to Alcohol Use Disorder Among University Students: Study

SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent study showed that heavy drinking among family members increases the rate of alcohol use disorder (AUD) for university students. Researchers from the Gangneung Asan Hospital in the eastern city of Gangneung conducted a survey of 1,256 students from universities within the region, including 800 male students and [...]

Growing Number of Korean Women Suffering from Alcohol Use Disorder

Growing Number of Korean Women Suffering from Alcohol Use Disorder

SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of Korean women undergoing medical treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), a condition that refers to excessive dependence or addiction to alcoholic beverages, is growing day by day. According to data revealed on Sunday by the National Health Insurance Service, the number of individuals who were diagnosed [...]