Archive for the ‘Alcohol Abuse’ Category

Depression Alcohol Abuse in the News

Lawmaker fights teen conversion therapy
Filed under: depression alcohol abuse

“[My therapist] told me at a young age that everyone who was gay was unhappy and addicted to drugs, alcohol and random sex. It's hard not to hate yourself and to feel like your life maybe isn't worth living.” Keefe acknowledged conversion therapy …
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Energy drinks 'increase the risk of mental health problems'
Filed under: depression alcohol abuse

The new research, published in the journal Preventive Medicine, found that students prone to depression – and those who smoke marijuana or drink alcohol – are more likely to consume energy drinks. Among the 8,210 high school students surveyed, nearly …
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Drugs And Alcohol Abuse Facts in the News

Botetourt Prevention Coalition discussed Marijuana facts and myths
Filed under: drugs and alcohol abuse facts

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
Filed under: drugs and alcohol abuse facts

"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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GovBeat: Everclear targeted by Maryland, Wisconsin legislators
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Legislators think 95 percent alcohol by volume is too much.
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Alcohol Abuse During Pregnancy in the News

A Look Inside: A prosecutor's perspective on crimes against children
Filed under: alcohol abuse during pregnancy

But then she got pregnant in 1989 and was prosecuting sex crimes against children with a baby at home. “It was much more difficult when I was the parent of an infant … She came back to crimes against children in 2008. She works on cases dealing with …
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Wis. mom shares challenges of raising child with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Filed under: alcohol abuse during pregnancy

And then Thomas came into our lives." When her daughter was 18, she became pregnant but didn't stop abusing alcohol and drugs. "The doctor, she told my daughter that she could have a drink a day. She didn't ask my daughter what her drinking history was …
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Alcohol Abuse Poster in the News

Anne Arundel coalitions working to cut underage drinking by 10 percent
Filed under: alcohol abuse poster

The Northern Lights Against Substance Abuse coalition will meet March 14 at the Anne Arundel County Department of Health Department offices at 122 N. Langley Road in Glen Burnie. For more information contact Northern Lights Against Substance Abuse …
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Dr. Salvatore Iaquinta: Is everyone stoned when it comes to medical marijuana?
Filed under: alcohol abuse poster

Cancer: The emaciated, cancer sufferer in chronic pain is the poster child pot backers hide behind. Are there so many cancer victims in Denver that the Denver Post at one time reported dispensaries … If you add in intoxication "accidents," whether …
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Student suing parents launches spectacular Facebook rant
Filed under: alcohol abuse poster

Dr. Deidra Roach, NIAAA

Dr. Deidra Roach currently serves as a medical project officer for the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. She manages research portfolios ad…

 

Legal drinking age of 21 saves lives, study confirms
Filed under: national institute on alcohol abuse

Figures provided by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism show that approximately 5,000 American youths under the age of 21 meet their tragic end every year due to unintentional injuries, homicides and suicides related to alcohol …
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Big company names throw support behind same-sex marriage
Filed under: national institute on alcohol abuse

SALT LAKE CITY – Many groups, including well known national and Utah-based businesses, have filed an amici brief, arguments submitted as friends of the court not as parties to the lawsuit, in support of the challenge against Utah's Amendment 3 which …
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