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Article About Alcohol Abuse in the News

Female alcohol abuse is a 'global epidemic'
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Preeminent American alcohol researcher Sharon Wilsnack, of the University of North Dakota, believes we are now witnessing a "global epidemic" in women's drinking. In 2011, Katherine Keyes, now an assistant professor at Columbia University, reviewed 31 …
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For Some, the Path to Navajo Values Weaves Through the Mormon Church
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Ms. Smith's narrative echoes an increasingly common theme on this reservation, where unemployment is rampant, domestic violence is common, and alcohol is often used as an antidote to heartaches and hardships. In a land troubled by dysfunction … In …
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Whoops! BYU mistakenly ranked healthiest; real No. 1 little surprise
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Drug program admissions drop
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Although the number of admissions to alcohol and drug abuse programs increased statewide between 2011 and 2012, they dropped in Hawaii County, according to data released Tuesday by the state Department of Health. It’s unknown whether the decrease from 1,068 admissions in 2011 to 981 admissions in 2012 is because of a decrease in substance abuse problems or a decrease in available treatment slots …
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Warning Signs Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

Moms Who Get Drunk Once a Week Are the Luckiest Moms of All
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And there are certain warning signs for alcoholism you should look out for: you feel a strong need to drink, hiding your habit, unable to put limits on how much you drink. Even if the kids don't see it, it's a major problem and will probably only get …
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BC's problem gamblers double, report says
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The government should also place risk-warning signs on all electronic gaming machines in B.C., as well as reduce access to alcohol and ATM machines inside gambling facilities, he said. B.C. spends the lowest amount per capita on problem gambling in …
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Revealed: How the government plans to tackle alcohol abuse
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USC Student Alcohol Consumption Addressed At University Forum – Neon Tommy
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USC Student Alcohol Consumption Addressed At University Forum Neon Tommy USC students gathered on campus Tuesday night to address student alcohol consumption, with most attention placed on the failings of university policy and what Greek students perceived as too stringent of sanctions put on their community. "I've been … and more »

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College Students Alcohol Abuse in the News

Some rethinking on drinking
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And a recent study in the journal Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research found that college women are more likely than men to exceed daily recommended limits for drinking. In her new book, “Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and …
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(Updated) Browns turn down offers for WR Josh Gordon, make no moves at …
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Gordon, 22, is in the midst of a breakout year, despite opening the season on a two-game suspension for violating the league's substance-abuse policy. He has 32 catches for 582 yards (18.2 average) and three touchdowns in six games. Gordon's 97 … He …
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State releases report on drug treatment services
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The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD) has released its 10-year report on alcohol and drug treatment services from 2003 through 2012. The data will help DOH direct resources to areas of greatest need.
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