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Treatments For Alcoholics in the News

Could Cannabis Really Be an 'Exit Drug'?
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While Joe might not realize it, he's one among many who have quietly and sometimes secretly used cannabis as an “exit drug” from their addiction to alcohol, tobacco, hard drugs and pharmaceuticals. A recently released study … “Clinical trials with …
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House panel OKs tougher DWI penalties
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However, opponents of House Bill 175, which is sponsored by Rep. Vickie Perea, R-Belen, said the legislation would burden the state's judicial and prison systems without providing treatments services to alcoholics. “We are really gung-ho on locking …
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Spouse Of Alcoholic in the News

STERLING HEIGHTS: Psychologist publishes book about the impact infidelity …
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In Dr. Dennis Ortman's fifth book, "Cheating Parents: Recovering From Parental Infidelity," he discusses the often lifelong impact a cheating spouse and parent can have on a child. "It's a follow up to one of my earlier books, 'Transcending Post …
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MAY: Spiritually transformed
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To the alcoholic the mere smell of liquor provides a temptation of near insurmountable odds. Need. Desire. Addiction. Pleasure. Escape. And one … The loss of a job is followed by the death of a spouse. Before stability can be established, a child …
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Alcoholic Children in the News

'The Big Bang Theory,' 'Modern Family,' 'Mom' And Others Prove The State Of …
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… time of it then, with such successes as CBS' “Murphy Brown” and “Designing Women”; ABC's “Roseanne” and “Home Improvement”; NBC's “Seinfeld,” “Friends,” “Cheers” and “Frasier,” and even Fox's “Married … With Children.” And yet, as the Nineties …
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Philip Seymour Hoffman, Drugs, and the Romanticism of Hollywood Deaths
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A few months ago Glee actress Jane Lynch, who herself is a recovering alcoholic, described her co-star Corey Monteith's drug overdose and death as a “tragic reminder of the rapacious, senseless destruction that is brought on by addiction.” This past …
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Where do Comic Book Movies need to go next?
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Question by bill d: Should I we move away from our alcoholic adult children?
We love our kids but they are alcoholics and ruining their lives. It hurts too much to keep watching it, we know we can’t do anything about it, and it is starting to destroy our lives. As much as we love them, we feel like we need to get away from them.

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YES, YES, YES…..the sooner the better too……..YOu must have supported them some how too….if they are ruining your lives…..you can love them, just stop the process of enablement that you have been providing to them…..move somewhere warm, and enjoy the piece and quiet

What do you think? Answer below!

Langley Community Links… Feb. 4
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Living With An Alcoholic Spouse in the News

Cancer cases worldwide to jump to 22 million
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In 2012, IARC said the top cancer killers were those of the lung, liver and stomach. The agency called for countries to consider stronger legislation to encourage healthier lifestyles, including measures to tackle consumption of alcohol and sugary drinks.
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Does alcohol release the creative spirit?
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Here she shared biographical anecdotes on living with alcoholics and cleverly linked this to Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy, in which the philosopher contrasts the Apollonian urge – characterized by reason, light and order – with the Dionsyian …
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Alcoholic Behaviors in the News

'Party Down South' is a 'vile travesty,' 'Dukes of Hazzard' star Ben Jones …
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Idiotic alcoholic behavior exists all over the world. It is not to be celebrated. We can only hope that one of these “Party Down South” bozos doesn't kill somebody while driving in a blackout. It happens somewhere every night in America. That's the …
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New Thinking On Women And Alcohol
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You intervene when the condition is mild,” she says. One program that offers an alternative to abstinence is Moderation Management, which recommends taking a 30-day break from drinking, and then using its strategies to change drinking behavior.
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Delaware officials urge safety for Super Bowl
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