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Energy drinks 'increase the risk of mental health problems and drug and alcohol abuse'
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Students prone to depression – and those who smoke marijuana or drink alcohol – are more likely to consume energy drinks, say researchers from the University of Waterloo, Canada.
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Energy drinks ‘increase the risk of mental health problems and drug and … – Daily Mail
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Energy drinks 'increase the risk of mental health problems and drug and … Daily Mail Energy drinks can lead to mental health problems and drug and alcohol abuse in teenagers, researchers have warned. Their findings have been published just a day after it emerged a teenager's heart stopped three times after downing 10 Jagerbombs mixed … and more »

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Violence, pregnant teenagers and booze at De Aar’s end of the world – Mail & Guardian Online
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Violence, pregnant teenagers and booze at De Aar's end of the world Mail & Guardian Online Bhekisisa travelled to De Aar and Upington in the Northern Cape – both towns with excessively high levels of drinking – to witness the devastating effects of alcohol abuse. Violence Frances April stands in her front yard, watching protectively over her … and more »

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Program Helps Women Recover From Substance Abuse
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the program offers women suffering from substance abuse and helps them in their recovery treatment. Program Helps Women Recover From Substance Abuse. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by …
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Epidemic of elder drug and alcohol abuse
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Of the 1569 older men and 495 older women who sought help for substance abuse last year, the majority of them suffered from addictions to heroin or crack cocaine — although significant numbers had problems with cannabis, amphetamines and prescription …
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California survey shows ready availability of alcohol, tobacco and sugary …
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Violence, pregnant teenagers and booze at De Aar's end of the world
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Alcohol abuse breeds apathy and joblessness, and fuels abuse in an ever more vicious cycle.
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DRUGS & CHILDREN: Parents 'under-concerned, overly-confident'
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Research has shown parental involvement is critical to preventing drug and alcohol abuse in children, but "startling findings" from a Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation survey show many parents are largely unconcerned about the threat of drug abuse to their children and most admit they wouldn't know where to get help.
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Press Release
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PLYMOUTH Minn. March 6 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As youth drug and alcohol abuse continues to grow many parents say they are uninformed — and largely unconcerned — about the threat to their children.
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Santa Cruz County leaders begin plan to tackle area’s drug, alcohol problems – Santa Cruz Sentinel
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Santa Cruz County leaders begin plan to tackle area's drug, alcohol problems Santa Cruz Sentinel APTOS — As a step toward a comprehensive, countywide strategy to stamp out drug and alcohol problems, Santa Cruz County leaders on Thursday spoke to about 200 residents and service providers at a meeting at Aptos High School to frame the issue.

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Teenage boy killed by ‘extreme’ booze binge at adult-supervised house party – Mirror.co.uk
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Teenage boy killed by 'extreme' booze binge at adult-supervised house party Mirror.co.uk "It was the proper thing to do. Guests and Mrs Harrison carried out CPR. Jamie was taken to hospital and there he died. "The verdict is that he died as a result of abuse of alcohol." Jamie, of Llanaelhaearn, Pwllheli, was described by his parents as a … Jamie Capon: 16-year-old died after drinking binge at friend's partyWalesOnline all 3 news articles »

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New campus coalition for alcohol, drug abuse prevention formed – University of Delaware
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New campus coalition for alcohol, drug abuse prevention formed University of Delaware 1:23 p.m., March 6, 2014–The newly formed Campus Coalition for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention held its inaugural meeting earlier this semester to begin expanding and advancing alcohol prevention initiatives at the University of Delaware.