Alcohol Abuse: Prevention of Alcohol Abuse

Prevention of Alcohol Abuse
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol abuse can affect people of all ages, and problems associated with alcohol dependence take a toll on the individual who drinks, as well as their families, children, workplace, and communities. Parents and adults who abuse alcohol expose their families to negative consequences. When parents drink to excess, their children are more likely to use alcohol excessively as they grow up. A recent …
Source

 

Medical examiner halts autopsies in drug, alcohol abuse deaths
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

A staffing shortage has prompted the Cook County medical examiner’s office to halt full autopsies in some cases in which a person died from drug or alcohol abuse. “Due to the impending shortage of staff Pathologists, there will be a temporary suspension of the requirement to perform a full autopsy examination” of those involved in “[d]elayed fatal deaths due to drug overdoses received from …
Source

 

Music Industry Addresses Drug, Alcohol Problems
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

The drug-related deaths of popular entertainers like Whitney Houston have focused attention on drug and alcohol abuse, both inside and outside the entertainment industry. Celebrities may be at special risk, but some in the industry say they are addressing the problem. The shocking stories are familiar – lives cut short by alcohol and drug abuse. Cocaine contributed to Whitney Houston's death …
Source

 

Barrow’s booze culture costs you £515 a year
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

ALCOHOL abuse is costing people in Barrow £515 each a year, as police, health workers and social services combat the effects of booze.
Source

 

Find More Alcohol Abuse Information…