Alcohol Abuse – a Scandal That's Proving Hard to Tackle
Alcohol abuse – a scandal that's proving hard to tackle
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As David Cameron calls alcohol abuse the scandal of our society, Alcohol Concern tells Channel 4 News minimum pricing would save lives, but the industry claims it would not work.
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7.5 Million Children Living With Parents Who Abuse Alcohol
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A new study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that was conducted in conjunction with Children of Alcoholics Week, February 12-18, 2012, reveals that 7.5 million children below the age of 18 years, i.e. 10.5% of the population, lived with a parent who has experienced an alcohol use disorder in the past year. Furthermore, the findings show that 6.1 million …
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Deadly Alcohol Needs Global Regulation, Health Expert Says
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When considering the world's worst killers, alcohol likely doesn't come to mind. Yet alcohol kills more than 2.5 million people annually, more than AIDS, malaria or tuberculosis.
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15% of U.S. Surgeons Report Drinking Problems in Survey
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MONDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) — Alcohol use disorders are a significant issue among U.S. surgeons, a new national survey reveals.
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Testimonial: Mike. Palm Partners Drug & Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Mike, a young man who struggled with alcoholism. He shares his testimonial and how Palm Partners helped change his life. Listen to his story and get the help you need. This video features insight into palmpartners.comPalm Partners Treatment Center in Delray Beach Florida. It was produced by Mark Harrigan, © 2012 Palm Partners. At Palm Partners, it is common practice to give the clients the tools they need, not just to escape from the perils of drug abuse and alcohol abuse, but to also change for life and to have a compelling future.
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