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A CAMPAIGN to tackle alcohol abuse has been unveiled by public health experts.
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Adults at higher risk of suicide attempt if parent abused alcohol, research finds
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( American Psychological Association ) People who grew up with a parent who abused alcohol may be 85 percent more likely to attempt suicide than people whose parents did not abuse alcohol, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
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Governor signs bill banning extreme-strength alcohol in Maryland
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Today, Gov. O’Malley signed legislation banning the retail sale of alcohol 190-proof and stronger effective July 1. Maryland joins the ranks of more than a dozen other states that ban the sale of such products, including Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Virginia.
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Parents’ Alcohol Abuse or Divorce Hikes Risk of Suicide Tries in Offspring
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People who grew up with a parent who abused alcohol may be 85 percent more likely to attempt suicide than people whose parents did not abuse alcohol, according to new research. The new study also found that the risk of a suicide attempt increased by 14 percent for people whose parents were divorced. But putting […]
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