A drug commonly used to treat alcoholism may offer a way to revive some vision loss caused by age-related macular degeneration, a study with mice shows.

Americans in recovery for alcoholism face a "double stigma" of not drinking socially and problem drinking. These six strategies may help, say researchers.

People with alcohol use disorder see their doctors regularly, but few receive treatment or referrals for the condition, a new study finds.

A drug originally used to treat high blood pressure can help people with alcohol withdrawal symptoms reduce or eliminate their drinking, researchers say.

The gene that a new study conclusively associates with risk of alcohol dependence regulates how quickly the body metabolizes alcohol.