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Northern Territory Has ‘Paternalistic, Dictatorial Approach’ to Alcohol Abuse – the Guardian

Northern Territory has ‘paternalistic, dictatorial approach’ to alcohol abuse – The Guardian
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Northern Territory has 'paternalistic, dictatorial approach' to alcohol abuse
The Guardian
The Northern Territory government has a “paternalistic, dictatorial approach” to treating alcohol abuse, say two members of a federal inquiry into the issue. It has been dismantling successful grassroots alcohol treatment programs in favour of
Racial focus of federal alcohol inquiry questionedABC Local
Federal inquiry MPs slam NT on grogThe Australian

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Hitting the mommy juice too hard? Experts warn of alcohol abuse by moms – Today.com
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Hitting the mommy juice too hard? Experts warn of alcohol abuse by moms
Today.com
In a TODAY.com survey, almost 40 percent of respondents said drinking helps them cope with the stress of being a parent and more than one-third said they have mom friends who they think have a problem with alcohol. Wine is the beverage of choice, with …

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Signs Alcohol Poisoning: Editorial: WSU and Alcohol — 'Cougs Looking Out for Cougs'

Signs Alcohol Poisoning in the News

Editorial: WSU and alcohol — 'Cougs looking out for Cougs'
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Students will be coached to recognize the signs of alcohol poisoning in others and how to help. The WSU News Center reports that nearly 2,000 college students are killed by alcohol-related injuries each year. Research has found a growing pattern of …
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America, It's Time For An Intervention: Drug Overdoses Are Killing More People
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31 — International Overdose Awareness Day. Activists point to recent state moves on 911 Good Samaritan laws, which offer legal protection to anyone seeking medical help for themselves or others in the incident of a drug or alcohol overdose, as key …
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Can Alcohol and Drug Abuse Clinician Skills Be Assessed Over the Phone? – UB News Center

Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone? – UB News Center
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UB News Center

Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone?
UB News Center
The University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) has been awarded a $ 267,469 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) grant to refine a telephone-based clinical assessment tool for evaluating the training of drug and

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Marine Corps implements alcohol abuse prevention training – DVIDS
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Marine Corps implements alcohol abuse prevention training
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Since 2010, the Marine Corps has ramped up its efforts to reduce alcohol-related incidents and the misuse of alcohol. The unit-level program will help deter alcohol abuse and direct the appropriate intervention techniques before any incidents occur

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Male Military Veterans More Likely to Seek Alcohol Abuse Treatment – TestCountry.com (Blog)

Male Military Veterans More Likely to Seek Alcohol Abuse Treatment – TestCountry.com (blog)
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Male Military Veterans More Likely to Seek Alcohol Abuse Treatment
TestCountry.com (blog)
A new research presented today at the American Public Health Association's 140th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California showed male military veterans with history of heavy alcohol use are more likely to get into treatment than their civilian
Medical Experts Debate Value of Alcohol UseVoice of America
Alcohol affects students' academic performance, healthWestern Herald

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Nineteen Complete Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training – Pacific News Center
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Nineteen Complete Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training
Pacific News Center
The goal of SAPST is to develop a community-serving workforce that can implement effective data-driven and culturally-specific services that promote behavioral health and prevent the use, misuse and abuse of substances, such as alcohol, tobacco, and

2011 Red Ribbon Campaign Kicks Off Sept. 26

Alcohol Abuse Campaigns in the News

Alcohol Abuse Campaigns: 2011 Red Ribbon Campaign Kicks Off Sept. 26
Research shows that children are less likely to use alcohol and other drugs when parents and other role models are clear and consistent in their opposition to substance use and abuse. WHY WAS THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN CELEBRATION ORGANIZED?
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Alcohol Abuse Campaigns: 'Drunk police officers should be arrested'
ALCOHOL and drugs are a serious problem for residents, particularly the young, police revealed during a crime prevention campaign in Lubombo. Station Commander Assistant superintendent Luke Lukhele said drug abuse was high such that even school
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