The Search for Alcoholism's Miracle Drug
Topics: Biology, Health, Radio
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At one hospital in San Francisco, more than half of the patients in an alcohol abuse program refuse medications that could help them stop drinking. So Bay Area scientists find themselves waging two campaigns: to develop drugs that work, and to convince alcoholics to take them.
Additional Links
- Alcoholism: Vice or Disease? A Conversation with Howard Fields
- A fascinating 2009 New Yorker article on the science of impulsivity
- The Search for Alcoholism's Miracle Drug



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