Alcoholism: How Are Workers With Alcoholism Protected by Disability Law? – 89.3 KPCC

How are workers with alcoholism protected by disability law? – 89.3 KPCC
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How are workers with alcoholism protected by disability law?
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A police officer fired for driving drunk, while off duty, is suing his Oregon employer for discriminating against his alcoholism disability. In early 2011, Jason Servo, 43, was at a bar with colleagues after firearms training. He later crashed his

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Family Relationships: Alcoholism can damage families – Savannah Morning News
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Family Relationships: Alcoholism can damage families
Savannah Morning News
Alcoholism effects not only the alcoholic's life, but also their spouse and children. Alcoholics are self-centered and tend to be disrespectful to others. Some may also exhibit violent or destructive behavior. The alcoholic's behaviors can leave their

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Brain Patterns May Help Predict Relapse Risk for Alcoholism – eNews Park Forest – eNews Park Forest
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Brain Patterns May Help Predict Relapse Risk for Alcoholism – eNews Park Forest
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"Reducing the high rate of relapse among people treated for alcohol dependence is a fundamental research issue," said Kenneth R. Warren, Ph.D., acting director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of NIH. "Improving
Predicting stubborn alcohol addiction: mood, motive may hold keysLos Angeles Times

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