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According to a new study from scientists at Scripps Research, the anxiety that occurs during withdrawal from excessive alcohol use, and contributes to relapse, may be driven in part by the release of an immune protein in the brain. Alcoholism Relapse May Driven by Release of Immune Protein in Brain, Says Study.