Alcohol Misuse ‘Significantly Higher’ in Armed Forces – the Guardian

Alcohol misuse ‘significantly higher’ in armed forces – The Guardian
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The MoD had to recognise the seriousness of alcohol abuse within the ranks, and find ways of stopping personnel from turning to the bottle. The committee said: “It is unclear to us whether the MoD regards the misuse of alcohol and other dangerous risk …
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Cigarette and alcohol use down among teens but marijuana use steady – Examiner
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It is great news for parents around the country, including those here in Huntsville, who for years have worried about drug and alcohol abuse among teenagers. According to the Monitoring the Future survey, cigarette and alcohol use by eighth, 10th and 12th …
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Focus On: Substance Abuse – WGRZ TV
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Many of these are tied to alcohol and drug abuse typically engaged by people who are trying to cope with holiday stress. A study published in 2006 by the Centers for Disease Control found that suicide victims frequently tested positive for alcohol or illicit drugs.
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Pitt Researchers Use Text Messages to Cut Binge Drinking in Young Adults – Healthcanal.com
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“Each day in the U.S., more than 50,000 adults ages 18 to 24 visit hospital emergency departments, and more than a third of them report current alcohol abuse or dependence,” said Dr. Suffoletto. “If not addressed, hazardous drinking can lead to high …
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