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TV Ads Linked to Unhealthy Diets in Young Adults
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Fast food and alcohol advertising on television have a negative influence on young people's weight and underage drinking. Point out that greater familiarity with alcohol ads also boosted the likelihood that teens had already started drinking and …
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Thomas Kinkade's Death Sparks Feud Over Family, Art Secrets
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A recording of the 911 call received by Santa Clara County Emergency Services indicated that Kinkade had been drinking heavily the night before he died, provoking widespread media coverage of Kinkade's battle with alcoholism.
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CDC: 1 in 6 US Adults Is a Binge Drinker – WebMD
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CDC: 1 in 6 US Adults Is a Binge Drinker WebMD Robert Brewer, MD, MPH, the alcohol program lead at the CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, calls the new findings ''alarming." Excess alcohol use, including binge drinking, is responsible for about 80000 deaths … Not exactly the toast of the nationOmaha World-Herald CDC: Millions of Americans are Binge DrinkersABC News (blog) Americans belly up to the bar for binge drinkingSan Antonio Express HealthCanal.com –U.S. News & World Report all 450 news articles »

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Kim Richards alcoholic: Real Housewives star out of rehab after treatment for … – Daily Mail
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Behaviors Of Alcoholics: MDs Fail to Screen for Excessive Alcohol Use in Young Adults
And yet they're just not being questioned about their behaviors," lead investigator Ralph W. Hingson, ScD, MPH, director of the Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) in …
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Behaviors Of Alcoholics: Addiction and recovery: There's more to recovery than just quitting
Whether the change in behavior comes about through a spiritually based recovery program, such as Alcoholics Anonymous, or one of the many nonspiritually based programs available, the common denominator is that recovery in this context means more than …
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Behaviors Of Alcoholics: Daily Planner: October 28
Al-Anon: Families of alcoholics. Paradise: Noon. The Alano Club, 7786 Skyway. 342-5756. www.al-anon.alateen.org. Weekly. Butte County Behavioral Health, Iversen Wellness & Recovery Center: Noon-1 pm members' meeting; 1-2 pm coffee social; 2:30-3:30 pm …
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Alcohol Abuse: Guest Comment Alcohol abuse experienced by adults and youths alike in Talbot County – Star-Democrat
Some bad news: Talbot County youth and adults are experiencing harm from alcohol abuse. Consider these findings: Talbot County eighth-, 10th-, and 12th-graders have among the highest rates of alcohol abuse in the state. (Maryland Adolescent Survey …
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Alcohol Abuse: D.C. Adults Top Alcohol Abusers – msnbc.com
A new report says that adults in Washington D.C. abuse alcohol more than anyone else in the country. According to a new study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 8.1 percent of adults age 26 or older in D.C. are alcohol dependent.
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcoholism amongst the Baby Boomer Generation – Transworld News
… is also untreated because a lot of the baby boomer generation came of age during the 60s and 70s when alcohol and substance abuse in general was more widespread. Some may still continue to abuse substances besides alcohol, and not seek treatment.
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Alcohol Abuse: D.C. Adults Top Alcohol Abusers
A new survey reveals rates of drug and alcohol abuse in D.C. are some of the highest in the country.
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Alcohol Abuse: Dangers Exposed in Using Alcohol to Treat Anxiety
People who drink alcohol to treat their anxiety disorders are putting themselves in danger of alcohol abuse, according to a new study in the Archives of General Psychiatry.
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol, Ice Cream, or Internet Sex: What Makes an Addiction?
Once upon a time, addiction involved alcohol or drugs. Nowadays, it includes a dazzling array of substances and behaviors. Even more perplexing is that it can involve behaviors that would otherwise be considered healthy, or at least normal, like exercise and shopping. Where do our habits blend into addictions, and how do you know if you’ve got one?I posed these questions to Jon Morgenstern, PhD …
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