Study Shows Link Between Drug Abuse and Violence

Study shows link between drug abuse and violence
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol and illegal drug abuse have long been connected to violence in romantic and non-romantic relationships. New research from the University’s Injury Center adds prescription drug abuse to the mix, drawing a connection between dating violence in youth and abuse of prescription sedatives and opioids. read more
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'Drynuary' a great idea
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

"Drynuary" is a very stupid name for a very smart tradition: abstaining from alcohol for the month of January. Though the practice of periodically abstaining from alcohol is probably as old as alcohol itself, the term "Drynuary" was coined in 2007 by John Ore, who has written about the practice (often collaboratively with fellow writer Jolie Kerr) for the Awl, the Hairpin and this year Deadspin.
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