Epilepsy drug may help alcoholics recover from dependence, small...

(University of Michigan Health System) A new study hints that people who have both alcohol problems and sleep problems -- which often occur together -- might be helped by an epilepsy drug.

The study, which is small but was placebo-controlled, opens the door for further research on how to help alcohol-dependent people escape the Catch-22 of insomnia and drinking that often stands in the way of their recovery.


 

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