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Books On Alcoholism in the News

Four new members named to the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and …
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By National Institutes of Health US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius recently appointed four new members to the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and …
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Writer Presents Book on Alcoholism
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Lubango — The Angolan writer, Isaura Maria da Conceição panda presented on Saturday her book entitled "Memórias de uma alcoólica" in Lubango city, southern Huíla province. The referred book comprises 39 pages and portrays stories based on the author's …
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Downtown nuisance gets 60 days in jail
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How To Stop An Alcoholic in the News

Online program Stop Spinning My Wheels helps family members and spouses of …
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Rychtarik's work into the clinical research to improve help for women with problem drinking and alcoholic partners has spanned over 20 years. “Up until the Stop Spinning My Wheels Program, however, this work has focused only on face-to-face counseling …
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Ex-mayor named acting ABC director, council could pick replacement on Feb. 20
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TRENTON — Former Fair Haven Mayor Michael I. Halfacre is now the acting director of the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Halfacre's appointment officially was announced Friday by Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa. His next stop on the …
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Port Allen to toughen law on Sunday liquor sales
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DHB members want alcohol abuse action
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Members of Wellington’s district health boards have united to denounce New Zealand’s drinking culture, saying health service staff despair at the “entirely avoidable costs”.
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Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace Is Not Just a Holiday Concern
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(12/1) by Susan E. Schoenfeld, J.D., BLR Senior Legal Editor Unfortunately, the workplace problems related to alcohol abuse do not end after the holiday party is over. All through the year employers are forced to address many issues of performance and attendance when employees abuse alcohol. Here we offer two scenarios taken from actual questions posed by our readers related to alcohol abuse and …
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Dozens netted in booze campaign
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What Is Alcoholism Addiction in the News

What Is Alcoholism Addiction: Phoenix Theater Group helps members recover from addictions
"I think it's a great way to send out the message of recovery — that people do recover of alcoholism and addiction. And it can be fun at the same time if you get involved in theater," Gonzalez said. But the recent death of a young group member has …
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What Is Alcoholism Addiction: How Long Does an Addiction Last?
The truth is, some alcoholics and addicts never do seek help, but for those who do, years can go by before they decide a change is needed. On average, adults take 15.6 years from first use to seeking treatment, but the time varies greatly depending on …
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Question by needtoknow: OK “ALCOHOLICS” and AA members?
What do you think of this…

1.Alcoholism is NOT a disease. For example, think about it, how could all the members of one band all have the same incurable disease? It’s ridicules.

2.You are NOT powerless. We are power full human beings. Why would anyone want to be told they are powerless? It is a negative and demeaning term used at AA.

3.AA wants you to look in the mirror everyday and tell yourself that you are an alcoholic! What a way to start the day! No you are not an alcoholic, you might have chosen to use alcohol in an unhealthy way. The term alcoholic always has and always will be a negative degrading label. You are a human being who may have not handled alcohol properly. Don’t be labeled.

To Amend Title XIX of the Social Security ACT to Provide for Coverage of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Residential Treatment Services for Pregnant Women and Certain Family Members Under the Medicaid Program, and for Other Purposes.

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