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  • Alcohol abuse symptoms tend to alternate between periods of alcohol abuse and abstinence (relapse and remission) over time.
  • A new animal study suggests that a chemical in the brain called galanin produces a "positive feedback loop" that increases the craving for alcohol.
  • Adolescents consume less alcohol and have fewer alcohol-related problems when their parents discipline them consistently and set clear expectations.
  • Youth who start drinking before 15 years old are five times more likely to develop alcohol dependence or abuse later in life than those who begin drinking at or after age 21 years.

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