Alcohol Abuse: Call to Introduce Elderly Booze Screening – New Zealand Herald

Alcohol Abuse: Call to introduce elderly booze screening – New Zealand Herald

Call to introduce elderly booze screening
New Zealand Herald
An alcohol advisory group wants everyone who visits their GP to be screened for harmful alcohol use. A report by Royal College Psychiatrists in Britain is calling for everyone over the age of 65 to be screened for abuse of drugs including alcohol.

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Alcohol Abuse: Flier ruffles feathers near Westside rehab house – Santa Cruz Sentinel

Flier ruffles feathers near Westside rehab house
Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ — A flier distributed this week on the Westside warned neighbors about a house on the 100 block of Getchell Street that recently opened to people recovering from drug and alcohol abuse. Participants in a program called

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Alcohol Abuse: FORUM: Legalizing drugs no answer for addicts – North County Times


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FORUM: Legalizing drugs no answer for addicts
North County Times
Let's increase the tax on alcohol to compensate for the true health and societal burden of alcohol abuse of today. It is important to remember who uses drugs when the legalization of drugs is an argument. Decriminalization would increase alcohol,
Bill Bennett: Still a Drug Warrior After All These YearsForbes (blog)
Drug war failures: Strange bedfellowsSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Why Legalize Now?Lew Rockwell

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Alcohol Abuse: Admission numbers fall for state drug programs – MetroWest Daily News

Admission numbers fall for state drug programs
MetroWest Daily News
Even amid an apparent epidemic of prescription pill and cheap heroin abuse in Massachusetts, admissions to drug and alcohol treatment programs paid for by the state dipped about 12 percent over the last decade.

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