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Drugs And Alcohol Abuse Facts in the News

Botetourt Prevention Coalition discussed Marijuana facts and myths
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Topics included planning approaches to address youth alcohol and substance abuse. The BPC is made up of professionials dealing with youth alcohol and substance abuse, school administrators, law enforcement, social services, the legal community, clergy …
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Man charged with cruelty rather than murder for death of infant son
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"Based on the facts of that case and the statues, that was the appropriate decision of the jury." King is accused of abusing and neglecting his infant son beginning on May 31, 2013. On that day emergency workers were called to King's home on after 80 …
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Rehabilitation Alcoholism in the News

The Holistic Sanctuary Aims to Astound the International Medical Community …
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It is no secret that conventional drug rehab programs fail at least 90% of the time, and often add additional toxins to the body due to the medications used. All that is changed thanks to the innovative and ground-breaking results … They have been …
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Alcoholism, crime on the rise in Indian state of Kerala
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But its alarming alcohol addiction is earning the state a name for all the wrong reasons as the crime rate there also increases. The god of choice here is Bacchus, the Roman deity of wine. College student Raj Kumar has been in an alcohol rehabilitation …
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Drug and alcohol abuse survivors relate their struggles at Ogden's District Court
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Alcoholic Symptoms Physical in the News

Energy drinks linked to mental health and substance abuse problems among teens
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Researchers at the University of Waterloo recently located strong associations between teenage energy drink consumption and use of drugs and alcohol, as well as problems of depression. … "These drinks appeal to young people because of their temporary …
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Beware — energy drinks can lead to heart problems in teens
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health hazards of energy drinks A new study has found that consumption of energy drinks among teenagers may be linked with poor mental health and substance use. Researchers are calling for limits on teen's access to the drinks and reduction in the …
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The importance of a robust drugs and alcohol policy
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Employers cannot shy away from the issue of workplace drug and alcohol abuse. Joanna Lennon takes a look at why the police cannot tackle it on their own and need employers’ help.
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Images Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

Two pictures emerge of priest accused of assaulting altar boy
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"He used that position of authority first to gain access and then to maintain silence," Kemp told the jury, adding that despair about the experience drove the boy to attempt suicide at age 11 and later abuse drugs and alcohol and pingpong in and out of …
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Nuns fail to stop court action on alleged rape
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Her life has been severely affected by her experience, she changed from being a happy normal child who liked school to one who became self-destructive, left school early and developed alcohol, medication and relationship problems, it is claimed. She …
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Psychotherapy turns to horses to help people open up
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Alcohol abuse campaigner caught twice over limit – Scotsman
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Alcohol abuse campaigner caught twice over limit Scotsman A FORMER alcohol misuse campaigner who was found drunk behind the wheel of her car twice in the space of three weeks was spared a jail term yesterday. Eileen McArthur, a former senior planning officer for Focus on Alcohol Angus, was caught driving … and more »

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Boomers ‘turning to booze and drugs’ – NEWS.com.au
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Boomers 'turning to booze and drugs' NEWS.com.au Many older people are using drugs and alcohol to self-medicate and deal with the stress and isolation of ageing, the report found. With many drug and alcohol abuse programs focused on treating the young, new programs tailored are needed to help older … Baby-boomer drug and alcohol warningBBC News Loneliness blamed for rise in elderly's alcohol and drug abuseThe Times (subscription) all 12 news articles »