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By Buddy T, About.com Guide to Alcoholism since 1997

New Test Effective in Detecting Heavy Drinkers

Thursday August 14, 2008
The sooner alcohol problems are addressed the better the outcome and the less long-term damage is done from excessive drinking. Physicians and healthcare providers now have a new chemical-based test that is more accurate in detecting heavy drinking in their patients. The test can detect heavy drinking episodes in the past four to six weeks. Read more...

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