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Alcohol Abuse Research: NIH study finds doctors miss many alcohol screening opportunities
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, part of the National Institutes of Health, is the primary US agency for conducting and supporting research on the causes, consequences, prevention, and treatment of alcohol abuse, alcoholism, …
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Alcohol Abuse Research: Local Program Cuts Youth Drinking, Violence, Study Finds
"There are issues of how to take these research findings and help get the programs that seem to be effective disseminated on a broad basis," said Hingson, from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, which contributed funding for the …
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Alcohol Abuse: Local program cuts youth drinking, violence: study – Reuters

Local program cuts youth drinking, violence: study Reuters The choices included tutoring programs, middle school curriculums targeting drug and alcohol abuse and educational sessions for parents of at-risk kids. The researchers started out in 2003 by surveying some 4400 fifth graders in seven states, … and more »

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Alcohol Abuse: Student Drug, Alcohol Use Discussed at Lynbrook BOE Meeting – Patch.com

Student Drug, Alcohol Use Discussed at Lynbrook BOE Meeting Patch.com An eye-opening look into the drug and alcohol use of students in the school district and the district superintendent's report were among the topics covered at the October meeting of the Lynbrook Board of Education. …

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Alcohol Abuse: Keep alcohol abuse in focus – In-Forum

Alcoholism: NIH study finds doctors miss many alcohol screening opportunities – National Institutes of Health (press release)

NIH study finds doctors miss many alcohol screening opportunities National Institutes of Health (press release) Physicians often fail to counsel their young adult patients about excessive alcohol use, according to a study led by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health. NIAAA guidelines for low … and more »

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Alcoholism: Brain may be key to alcoholism – The Desert Sun

Brain may be key to alcoholism The Desert Sun Answer: You are really asking what is the cause of alcoholism. That we do not know. There seems to be a sensitivity to alcohol in the brain in those who are susceptible to the disease. In those prone to alcoholism, alcohol provides a powerful positive …

Alcohol Abuse: Drunk on Facebook? That could be a problem – msnbc.com
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – College students’ Facebook pages might hold clues to which of them are at risk for alcohol dependence and abuse, according to a new study. Researchers found that students who had pictures or posts about getting drunk or blacking …
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Alcohol Abuse: Speaker: Pop culture can promote alcohol abuse – Martinsville Bulletin
Some musical groups and clothing brands promote a culture of drug and alcohol abuse, a speaker said Monday. Youth may identify the hidden meanings of the logos, but can parents and teachers do the same? Prevention of alcohol and substance abuse may start …
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Alcohol Abuse: Can Facebook predict problem drinking? What study says – CBS News
which was sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. For the study – published in the Oct. 3 issue of Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine – researchers examined public Facebook profiles of more than 300 …
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Alcohol Abuse: Are Alcohol Anklets the New Ignition Interlock? – StreetInsider.com
And getting them sober long enough to impact their alcohol abuse issues long after they’re monitored by the courts. North Carolina joins Delaware, Arizona, Tennessee, Colorado, Nebraska, Montana and both North and South Dakota, all of which have …
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Alcohol Abuse: Facebook Pages Shed Light On Alcohol Abuse Risk – MyStateline.com
A college student’s Facebook page could shed some light on whether they’re at risk for drinking problems. A new study shows students who post pictures or updates about getting drunk or blacking out while drinking are more likely to score high on a …
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Alcohol Abuse: Maureen Busalacchi: Stronger approach needed to stop alcohol abuse – Madison.com

Maureen Busalacchi: Stronger approach needed to stop alcohol abuse Madison.com The incidents in the last year at R Place make it clear it is much easier to refuse a license than it is to revoke it if a bar becomes a problem. It's time to take a stronger approach to dealing with alcohol abuse. It's time to treat alcohol licenses …

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Alcohol Abuse: Ad industry meets to discuss ad banning – Bizcommunity.com

Ad industry meets to discuss ad banning Bizcommunity.com While participants in the debate agreed with government's objective to curb alcohol abuse in the country, they believe there is no conclusive evidence available that links alcohol advertising with alcohol abuse. The Out of Home Media Owner's … and more »

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Alcohol Abuse: WWU has launched two campaigns to address student drinking, drug use – TheNewsTribune.com

Alcohol Abuse: USU fraternity suspended after alcohol incident – Deseret News
Starks’ family sued the university over an alleged failure to address Sigma Nu’s past misconduct, but is dropping the suit after USU agreed to strengthen efforts to prevent alcohol abuse. Because the frat is no longer officially recognized by …
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Alcohol Abuse: Drug abuse costs criminal justice system 0M – Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new study says drug and alcohol abuse cost the state’s criminal justice system nearly $ 430 million in 2010, which paints a “quite grim” picture that could get far worse. In a series of reports, the West Virginia Prevention Resource …
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol disorders more likely in post World War II individuals – Transworld News
The study was funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and will be published in the December 2011 issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research. The study recognizes that …
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