New Alcohol Dependence Drug for Scotland – WebMD.Boots.com

New alcohol dependence drug for Scotland – WebMD.Boots.com
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New alcohol dependence drug for Scotland
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8th October 2013 – The drug nalmefene (Selincro) which reduces the craving for alcohol is now available in Scotland. It's the first and only medicine approved for the reduction of alcohol consumption in patients with alcohol dependence. The Scottish 
Fresh hope for alcoholics as drug that reduces alcohol cravings is licensed Scottish Daily Record
Alcohol cravings drug nalmefene granted approval in ScotlandBBC News
Alcohol craving drug licensed for Scottish useScotsman
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Cash to tackle alcohol abuse – Bury Times
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Cash to tackle alcohol abuse
Bury Times
SIX groups in Bury have been awarded grants to tackle anti-social behaviour fuelled by alcohol abuse. Residents were able to choose which groups received the funding under a pioneering community-led project, called the Bury East Alcohol Prospectus 

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Shocking level of alcohol abuse amongst local children revealed – Ballymena Times
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Ballymena Times

Shocking level of alcohol abuse amongst local children revealed
Ballymena Times
This shocking statistic was revealed as a result of questions put to the Health Minister by North Antrim DUP MLA David McIlveen. The Northern Trust area was second only to the Belfast Trust, and had a 50% higher rate of admission than the third ranked

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