Posts Tagged ‘Alcoholism’

Sheboygan Mayor’s Alcoholism Is a Protected Disability – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Blog)

Alcoholism: Sheboygan mayor’s alcoholism is a protected disability – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)


Wisconsin Law Journal

Sheboygan mayor's alcoholism is a protected disability
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
Courts have ruled that the ADA does cover alcoholism. "The complaints focus solely on" Ryans much-publicized drinking binges, Darrow said Friday, not any incidents of his intoxication during meetings, official appearances or at city hall.
Alcoholism Is Protected Disability, Sheboygan Mayor SaysWISN Milwaukee
Attorney: Sheboygan Mayor has Rights under Americans With Disabilities ActWBAY
With PDF: Ryan removal process advancesThe Sheboygan Press
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Alcoholism – Google News

Alcoholism: New Book Offers Fresh Perspective on Alcoholism – PR Web (press release)

New Book Offers Fresh Perspective on Alcoholism
PR Web (press release)
These are the dominant issues that drive Dr. Santi Meunier's Dying for Drink: All About Alcoholism (published by iUniverse), a new non-fiction that covers the history of alcoholism and alcoholism treatment. “Alcoholism is a silent and deadly epidemic

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New Book Offers Fresh Perspective on Alcoholism – PR Web (Press Release)

Alcoholism: New Book Offers Fresh Perspective on Alcoholism – PR Web (press release)

New Book Offers Fresh Perspective on Alcoholism
PR Web (press release)
These are the dominant issues that drive Dr. Santi Meunier's Dying for Drink: All About Alcoholism (published by iUniverse), a new non-fiction that covers the history of alcoholism and alcoholism treatment. “Alcoholism is a silent and deadly epidemic

and more »

Alcoholism – Google News

Alcoholism: New insight into how alcohol is linked to breast and liver cancers – Cancer Research UK


Daily Mail

New insight into how alcohol is linked to breast and liver cancers
Cancer Research UK
Published in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, the new research shows that when alcohol – specifically ethanol – is converted inside cells into a chemical called acetaldehyde, the resulting DNA damage triggers a collection of proteins known
Alcohol Linked to Breast and Liver CancerIvanhoe
Drinking alcohol can cause cancer… now scientists think they know whyDaily Mail
Alcohol metabolism causes DNA damage that triggers breast, liver cancerNewstrack India
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Alcoholism: Alcohol Linked to Breast and Liver Cancer – Ivanhoe

Alcoholism: Alcohol Linked to Breast and Liver Cancer – Ivanhoe

Alcohol Linked to Breast and Liver Cancer
Ivanhoe
A new study that will be published in the December 2011 issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research has established a link between alcohol metabolism and DNA damage that may cause breast and liver cancers. Alcohol is known to be carcinogenic
Alcohol metabolism causes DNA damage and triggers a breast cancer-related DNA EurekAlert (press release)

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Alcoholism – Google News

Alcoholism: Road to Alcoholism Recovery: Read About National Recovery Month in September – EmpowHer


San Mateo Daily Journal

Road to Alcoholism Recovery: Read About National Recovery Month in September
EmpowHer
There are different types of substance-related disorders, including alcoholism. Alcoholism is a term that mainly refers to the mental disorder alcohol dependence. Alcohol abuse is a separate disorder, according to an article on the National Center for
Find sobriety in Federal Way: September is National Recovery MonthPNW Local News
Clark: More resources needed to fight substance abuseBoston Globe
Bringing recovery into thelightThe Tennessean
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Alcoholism Is Protected Disability, Sheboygan Mayor Says – WISN Milwaukee

Alcoholism: Alcoholism Is Protected Disability, Sheboygan Mayor Says – WISN Milwaukee


Wisconsin Law Journal

Alcoholism Is Protected Disability, Sheboygan Mayor Says
WISN Milwaukee
Paperwork filed by the EEOC said "Alcoholism is a recognized disability under the American With Disabilities Act, and disability discrimination violates this federal law." "Clearly, alcoholism is a protected classification under the ADA," said Darrow.
With PDF: Ryan removal process advancesThe Sheboygan Press
Sheboygan mayor's attorney letter warns of possible legal claim against common Today’s TMJ4
Mayor's Attorney Weighs InWHBL Sheboygan
WBAY –Wisconsin Law Journal
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Alcoholism – Google News

Alcoholism: Gait and balance may improve with alcohol abstinence – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Gait and balance may improve with alcohol abstinence
Los Angeles Times
Alcoholism can cause gait and balance problems, but a study finds that abstinence may bring about some improvements. The alcoholic groups didn't differ on factors such as lifetime drinking or years of education. Researchers found that, over time,
Damaged gait and balance can recover with long-term abstinence from alcoholEurekAlert (press release)

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Alcoholism: Even Gifted Folks Face Alcoholism – Desert Sun

Alcoholism: Even gifted folks face alcoholism – Desert Sun
answer: It seems that the disease of alcoholism afflicts the gifted as well as us lesser beings. Nobel laureates, great writers, creative artists, brilliant achievers and extraordinary intellects are among those who suffer from alcoholism …
Alcoholism – Bing News

Alcoholism: Social Drinking as a Gateway to Alcoholism – Hilltop
Here is the scenario. Loud, blaring rap music that makes the walls jump plays in the background. People packed tightly together run into each other like bumper cars. Holding red cups, some individuals yell over the music, while others dance. In …
Alcoholism – Bing News

Alcoholism: Target for Treating Smoking, Alcoholism Identified – Med India
Researchers have identified a key enzyme that plays a role in controlling the brain’s response to nicotine and alcohol. This might be be a promising target for a drug that simultaneously would treat nicotine addiction and alcohol abuse in people, according …
Alcoholism – Bing News

Alcoholism: Blame person in the mirror; Utilities billing too frequently; Alcoholism a major problem (letters to the editor) – Everything Alabama Blog
When confronted with a problem, the first rule in politics is to find someone else to blame, preferably in another political party. This should not be confused with the first objective which is to prevent the opposing political party from being …
Alcoholism – Bing News

Alcoholism Self Help: Lifeline Offers New Hope for Bradford Alcoholics

Alcoholism Self Help in the News

Alcoholism Self Help: Lifeline offers new hope for Bradford alcoholics
Key to the success of the service, called the Share (Self Help Alcohol Recovery Exchange), is the involvement of former addicts who work as volunteer mentors to guide others through recovery. Matt Birch, operations manager for Lifeline said: “That is
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Alcoholism Self Help: New Drug and Alcohol Prevention Program Proven Successful in Helping Parents
"The bottom line is that Parents360 Plus further enhances our efforts to provide local law enforcement and all community stakeholders with information and tools to help families avoid the pitfalls of drug and alcohol abuse," Pasierb said.
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