Alcoholism: Hard Time$ for Hard-Luck Program
Alcoholism: Hard time$ for hard-luck program
A 41-year-old Brooklyn program that has served as a rare academic lifeline for hundreds of drug addicts, gang members and dropouts is facing possible state closure over a simple bureaucratic snafu. The East New York-based Alpha School stands to lose $ 367,000 in state funding because the data it entered…
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Alcoholism: Potpourri: June 27, 2010
In the wake of the Great Recession, around 13 million Americans remain jobless — but they have little political clout and mostly are ignored. In an essay printed in last Tuesdays paper, former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich wrote: “Youd …
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Alcoholism: Energy drinks linked to substance abuse in survey of musicians
NEW YORK, June 26 â?? Frequent consumption of energy drinks has been linked to alcohol-related problems, binge drinking and prescription drug abuse among a very specific group of users â?? musicians, says a group of US researchers. In a survey examining substance use among 226 New York professional and amateur musicians aged 18-45, researchers found …
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