Alcohol Abuse And Addiction in the News

Coping with drug or alcohol addiction
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Approximately 8.1 million Americans suffer from alcoholism and a total of 13.8 million in the U.S. are dealing with some level of a drinking problem. Aside from tobacco and alcohol, many individuals abuse illegal drugs. There are a variety of illegal …
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The New Face of Addiction
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The 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) revealed that nearly one-third of people ages 12 and over who tried drugs for the first time began by using a …
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Event seeks solutions for addiction 'epidemic'
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It is addiction, according to Aaron Kucharski, recovery community organizer for the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence New Jersey (NCADD-NJ). “There are 20 million people in this country right now that are still struggling with alcohol …
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