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Research On Alcohol Abuse in the News

Research Confirms: It's Time to Ditch School Drug Tests
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Binge drinking is a particular problem, with 22% of teenagers reporting that they binge drink. This can cause a fall in grades, poor school attendance and a range of health problems including alcohol poisoning. One key way to prevent alcohol abuse …
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Dangers Of Energy Drinks: Consumption May Lead Teens To Alcohol And Drugs
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Researchers marked any association between beverage consumption and each participant's use of alcohol, cigarettes, or drugs while adjusting for any other lifestyle factors that could play a role in substance abuse. Teenagers who admitted to using …
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Alcohol Abuse Facts And Statistics in the News

Why Paying a Bit More For Beer May Be the Best Idea
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The Beer Store's lobby group, Canada's National Brewers, have launched the risible website Ontario Beer Facts in order to make their case against deregulation. Within moments, parody accounts had cropped … You will not be surprised to learn that each …
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South's alcohol statistics worst
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Public Health South's 2013 alcohol report paints an alarming picture of hazardous drinking in the South, prompting a call for tougher regulations over the sale and distribution of alcohol. Health reporter Eileen Goodwin talks to the people at the front …
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Clamp down on alcohol abuse in Wabag | The National
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I SUPPORT the letter “Restore confidence in the police force” (The National, Feb 7). The issue of alcohol abuse in Wabag is overdue. There is no fear of tribal enemies, criminals or opportunists, but rugged drunkards everywhere in the provincial capital.
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Definition Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

The Federal Government's Definition Of Excessive Drinking Mixes Medicine With …
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Last week the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) noted with alarm that most Americans saythey have never discussed alcohol consumption with a health professional. Physicians' reluctance to broach the subject is especially troubling, …
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Spokane County survey finds homelessness is outside the box
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She stays with different friends on different days while waiting to go through drug and alcohol treatment. “Being homeless – it's OK,” said Shevchuk, who waves her situation off as no big deal since she's young. The definition of homelessness used by …
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District 30 News: Maple students celebrate New Year in Mandarin Chinese classes
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Burden of alcohol abuse to economy estimated to be as high as 10% of GDP – BDlive
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Burden of alcohol abuse to economy estimated to be as high as 10% of GDP BDlive THE damage alcohol abuse inflicted on the economy cost at least R246bn, or 10% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2009, according to research published earlier this month in the South African Medical Journal (SAMJ). The SAMJ study comes as the …

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Alcohol On The Reservation – KELOLAND TV
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Alcohol On The Reservation KELOLAND TV Stories of alcohol abuse on the Pine Ridge Reservation often begin in White Clay. The tacky Nebraska hamlet sits just across the South Dakota line two miles from Pine Ridge Village, providing a relentless flow of alcohol to a reservation that is dry … and more »

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Pictures Alcohol Abuse in the News

Ford says embarrassment cause him to lie about drug use
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Ford's revelation came in response to a written question from "Sandra from Bangkok, Thailand," who wondered why the mayor lied about his "substance abuse problem" when initially asked. "I'm not a drug addict, I don't use drugs. Have I in the past? Yes …
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Opinion: 'Master' gets curtain call
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Hoffman would go on to win a Best Actor Oscar for his dead-on 2005 portrayal of author Truman Capote in the picture of the same name. In 2007, he and fellow … Drug and alcohol abuse has brought the careers of many artists to screeching halts. Hoffman …
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Launches YouTube Show 'Ford Nation'
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