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Could Taxing Cigarettes Help Prevent Binge Drinking?
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"Tobacco can enhance the subjective effects of alcohol and has been shown to increase the risk for heavy and problematic drinking. Smokers drink more frequently and more heavily than non-smokers, and are substantially more likely than non-smokers to …
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Dr. Marla Shapiro: The dangers of binge drinking
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Prior studies have found that binge drinking among adults age 40 to 60 years old is associated with an increase in risk for stroke, sudden cardiac death and heart attack, but the effect on younger adults has not been studied. Researchers looked at two …
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US tribe votes to legalise alcohol
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An American-Indian tribe ravaged by alcohol abuse votes to end prohibition, but critics say the move will only worsen the reservation's problems.
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Author, Veteran and Counselor Dr. Ralph Jones Encourages Alcohol Awareness in Adolescence
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New book designed to help today's youth and adults discuss the dangers of alcohol abuse. (PRWeb August 15, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11023082.htm
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Tribe votes to end alcohol ban on Pine Ridge Reservation
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(Reuters) – Oglala Sioux Tribe members have voted to end a widely ignored prohibition on alcohol at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, one of the poorest areas in the United States. Tribe members voted 1,871 to 1,679 to end prohibition on the expansive reservation, spokeswoman Toni Red Cloud said on Wednesday. Pine Ridge Reservation was established in 1889 and has prohibited the …
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Vote to Legalize Alcohol on SD's Pine Ridge Passes
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Pine Ridge Indian Reservation vote to legalize alcohol passes after challenged votes counted        
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SD Sioux reservation votes to legalize alcohol
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Native Americans on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation have voted to end prohibition and legalize alcohol so the tribe can use the profits for education and treatment.
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Youth Alcohol Abuse – Dalla

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Drug and Substance Abuse
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Drug and substance abuse is not only a Kenyan problem but a global problem which is affecting mostly the youth both in school and out of school. This problem impacts negatively on the academic, social, psychological, economical and physiological …
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Adults surveyed about youth behavior
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A Lodi organization that helps combat youth drug and alcohol abuse is putting out an adult community survey to gauge perceptions of risky teen behavior. By gathering survey responses the Lodi Community Action Team (LCAT) is hoping to see how adults' …
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South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation votes to legalize alcohol – NBCNews.com
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South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation votes to legalize alcohol NBCNews.com Under the measure, the tribe will own and operate stores on the reservation, and profits will be used for education about the ills of alcohol abuse and detoxification and treatment centers, for which there is currently little to no funding. Critics … South Dakota Indian reservation votes to lift alcohol ban, preliminary results …CNN (blog) Tribe votes to end alcohol ban on Pine Ridge ReservationReuters Oglala Sioux OK beer sales on South Dakota reservationUSA TODAY all 89 news articles »

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