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Alcohol Abuse: Rep. Draxler Proposes More Spending on Alcohol Abuse Prevention – Cache Valley Daily

Rep. Draxler proposes more spending on alcohol abuse prevention – Cache Valley Daily
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Rep. Draxler proposes more spending on alcohol abuse prevention
Cache Valley Daily
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A bill requiring local governments to spend more beer tax revenue on alcohol abuse prevention is advancing at the Legislature. Counties and cities receive 40 percent of Utah's beer tax revenue to spend on alcohol enforcement, 
Bill watered down until beer tax hike disappearsSalt Lake Tribune

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Alcohol-linked deaths a problem for the Americas – Reuters
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Alcohol-linked deaths a problem for the Americas
Reuters
Monteiro said that raising the price of alcohol and increasing taxes would help to prevent some of these deaths. Many countries have found these steps effective in controlling tobacco use, but such measures have not been used to control alcohol

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‘Recovering Alcoholic’: Words That Stigmatize or Empower? – Huffington Post

‘Recovering Alcoholic’: Words That Stigmatize or Empower? – Huffington Post
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'Recovering Alcoholic': Words That Stigmatize or Empower?
Huffington Post
If you hear someone say that they are a "recovering alcoholic" or a "recovering addict" how do you react? Can you imagine yourself saying such words, and if so how would you expect others to react? There is no doubt that the concept of alcoholism has

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World Cancer Day: Alcohol is a carcinogen – Examiner.com
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Sydney Morning Herald

World Cancer Day: Alcohol is a carcinogen
Examiner.com
People with the disease of alcoholism and “social” drinkers share the same cancer risk for several other types of cancer. The risk goes up with the quantity of alcohol. In 2012 research published in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
Ghana to mark World Cancer DayVibe Ghana
World faces 'tidal wave' of cancerwww.worldbulletin.net

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Matt Cardle Has Revealed His Drug and Alcohol Abuse Left Him Weeks From Death. – NZ City

Matt Cardle has revealed his drug and alcohol abuse left him weeks from death. – NZ City
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Matt Cardle has revealed his drug and alcohol abuse left him weeks from death.
NZ City
The 'X Factor' 2010 champion revealed the height of his abuse saw him getting drunk while taking anti-anxiety pills, which he initially convinced himself was safe because he was using prescription medication. He admitted: "I didn't have my wits about
Matt Cardle – Matt Cardle opens up about drug and alcohol abuseContactmusic.com
Matt Cardle Opens Up About Drug And Alcohol AbuseFemaleFirst.co.uk
Matt Cardle opens up about his 'drugs and booze' addictionOK! Magazine

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Alcoholism: ‘Desperate Housewives’ Alum Shawn Pyfrom Admits Drug Addiction, Alcoholism – TheWrap

‘Desperate Housewives’ Alum Shawn Pyfrom Admits Drug Addiction, Alcoholism – TheWrap
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TheWrap

'Desperate Housewives' Alum Shawn Pyfrom Admits Drug Addiction, Alcoholism
TheWrap
Pyfrom, who played Bree Van de Kamp's son Andrew on the ABC drama, admits that he's an alcoholic and drug addict in a post on his Tumblr account, saying that he's admitting his addictions “against the advise [sic] of others.” Also read: Philip Seymour 
Shawn Pyfrom Reveals His Own Addictions In The Wake Of Philip Seymour Huffington Post

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Ian Thorpe in Rehab for Depression, Not Alcohol Abuse: Manager – NDTVSports.com

Ian Thorpe in rehab for depression, not alcohol abuse: Manager – NDTVSports.com
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Ian Thorpe in rehab for depression, not alcohol abuse: Manager
NDTVSports.com
At the time, his management denied reports that he was also being treated for depression and alcohol abuse. Erskine told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that the five-time Olympic gold medallist was now receiving treatment for depression, 
Ian Thorpe admitted to rehabilitation clinicSydney Morning Herald
'Dazed' Thorpe taken to hospitalThe Australian
Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe found dazed on Sydney street, manager saysSan Jose Mercury News
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Video: Scots compete in online drinking game.. to horror of alcohol abuse … – Scottish Daily Record
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Alcohol Abuse: Vodka Kills Russian Men: Country’s Excessive Alcohol Consumption a Leading … – Design & Trend

Vodka Kills Russian Men: Country’s Excessive Alcohol Consumption A Leading … – Design & Trend
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Design & Trend

Vodka Kills Russian Men: Country's Excessive Alcohol Consumption A Leading
Design & Trend
"The fact that alcohol consumption has such a huge effect on mortality opens a door for interventions to decrease the high mortality rate in Russia, especially for men — by implementing alcohol policy that reduces the availability of alcohol, such as
Vodka blamed for Russian men dying youngTimes of India
Twenty-five percent of Russian men die before the age of 55Dalje.com

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Workplace drug and alcohol problems growing concern – OnMedica
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Workplace drug and alcohol problems growing concern
OnMedica
The impact of drugs and alcohol misuse is a growing problem in the workplace, says the BMA in new guidance for clinicians designed to help employers better tackle the issues. Drug and alcohol misuse not only lowers productivity, but it is strongly

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