Posts Tagged ‘Awareness’

Narconon Riverbend Retreat Louisiana Celebrates Alcohol Awareness Month Spotlighting A Graduate – PRWeb
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Narconon Riverbend Retreat in Louisiana spotlights a recent graduate who overcame alcoholism in recognition of National Alcohol Awareness Month, sponsored by the National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (NCADD). I realized it just came down to me …
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Bitter gourd can fight alcoholism, HIV: Docs – deccanchronicle.com
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The simple karela or bitter gourd could soon emerge as a natural antidote for alcoholism and drug abuse, and the medicine of the future to treat HIV and AIDS, say city Unani doctors. Nearly 10,000 alcoholics have rid themselves of the habit, using bitter …
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More MPs ‘seeking alcoholism help’ – MSN UK News
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Alcohol Awareness Month observed in April – SalemNews.net
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Alcohol Awareness Month observed in April SalemNews.net Every year, during the month of April, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) observes National Alcohol Awareness Month to raise awareness of alcohol abuse and to encourage people to make healthy, safe choices. Daring to be the Cool Kid—Who Doesn't DrinkPatch.com Proven measures to combat underage drinkingWatertownDailyTimes.com all 8 news articles »

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Study examines military reserve alcohol abuse – The Brown Daily Herald
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Study examines military reserve alcohol abuse The Brown Daily Herald By Kate Nussenbaum Many studies have shown that alcohol abuse is common among active members of the military, but a new study led by Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Brandon Marshall shows that alcohol problems are common within the reserve …

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Three Siouxland counties raising alcohol abuse awareness – KTIV
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Three Siouxland counties raising alcohol abuse awareness KTIV So much so, that the Iowa Department of Public Health chose a local organization to help raise awareness of alcohol abuse in 3 Siouxland counties. A billboard at West 7th and Wesley Parkway tells drivers that "There are already enough drunk photos" and …

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Stop-smoking drug tested despite adverse effects – Philadelphia Inquirer
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Stop-smoking drug tested despite adverse effects Philadelphia Inquirer At the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, which is also testing Chantix, principal investigator Joanne Fertig said, "Alcoholism is a life-threatening disease. I think it's imperative for us to keep looking and screening medications … Smoking Cessation Drug Tested Despite Side EffectsThirdAge all 2 news articles »

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Three Siouxland counties raising alcohol abuse awareness
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So much so, that the Iowa Department of Public Health chose a local organization to help raise awareness of alcohol abuse in 3 Siouxland counties. A billboard at West 7th and Wesley Parkway tells drivers that "There are already enough drunk photos" and …
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Curbing cough medicine abuse target of Calif. law
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He said his son, who is now 17 and in a residential treatment center, has twice tried to commit suicide by overdosing on dextromethorphan. While overdoses are common, deaths are rare and tend to occur when the drug is used with other illicit substances …
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New Opiate 10x Stronger Than Vicodin Under Development
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Alcoholism And Drug Abuse in the News

Alcoholism And Drug Abuse: Organizers look to increase awareness and to remember David Shey
Central Valley — What organizers foresee as the first annual benefit concert for the Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Council of Orange County takes place this Sunday, Oct. 23, from 3 to 8 pm at Monroe-Woodbury High School. The concert is being held in memory …
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Alcoholism And Drug Abuse: Battle against substance abuse drives volunteer
Hendrickson was honored as the 2011 Ocean County Volunteer of the Year at the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Summit held on Sept. 9 in Princeton. “We all know what Jim has been doing around here for 25 years,” Dancer said. …
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Alcoholism: The 2011 Red Ribbon drug abuse awareness Campaign kicks off on Oct. 24 in Warwick – Sparta Independent
Warwick — The Warwick Valley School District, Warwick Valley Coalition, the Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Council of Orange County along with Orange County Executive Edward Diana will host the 26th annual Red Ribbon kick-off ceremony on Monday …
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Alcoholism: Public health expert: American Indians cannot be ignored in discussions of ethnic health disparities – Syracuse Post-Standard
The free lecture, open to the public, is at 6 p.m. in Room 001 of the Life Sciences Building. Even though alcoholism, diabetes and other diseases kill American Indians at much higher rates than other minority groups, the disparity is often …
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