Posts Tagged ‘alcohol abuse information’

Last dry reservation in SD considers alcohol sales
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PINE RIDGE, S.D. (AP) — Jobs and confidence are in short supply on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where the rugged beauty of South Dakota's Badlands contrasts sharply with dilapidated houses, rusted-out vehicles and trash in the streets — symbols of troubles blamed largely on bootlegged alcohol from a tiny Nebraska town.
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Marshall Dane – Alcohol Abuse (Live on The Eagle 100.9)

Marshall Dane sings “Alcohol Abuse” live on the The Eagle 100.9 on Friday, July 12.

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Your Sweet Tooth May Lead To Alcohol Abuse – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
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San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Your Sweet Tooth May Lead To Alcohol Abuse San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The results will appear in the December issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research and serve to highlight how consuming sweets may lead to an addiction later on in one's life. Those who feel they are experiencing an alcohol dependency should … Alcoholism and PTSD Can Be Treated at the Same Time, Study SaysPR Web (press release) all 2 news articles »

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WSU tries new tactics to combat alcohol abuse – WSU News
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WSU tries new tactics to combat alcohol abuse WSU News PULLMAN, Wash. – In a wave of actions intended to quell binge drinking and other high-risk behaviors among students, Washington State University has intensified its alcohol and drug policies and amplified mandatory education for incoming freshmen. and more »

Alcohol abuse among children on the rise
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HUNDREDS of young people – including dozens of children – have been admitted to York Hospital for serious alcohol related incidents, the Press can reveal.
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Legalizing marijuana would have big benefits | Opinion
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The federal Centers for Disease Control puts the number of deaths last year in the United States from alcohol-induced liver disease at 15,990. Another 25,692 people died from other diseases as a direct result of alcohol abuse. That's more than 41,000 people whose deaths can be directly linked to the most widely abused drug in the country, and that number doesn't include deaths from accidents and …
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Your Sweet Tooth May Lead To Alcohol Abuse
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Physical Effects Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

Cigarette Taxes Deter Heavy Drinking, Study Says
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To assess the impact that increases in cigarette taxes between 2001-02 and 2004-05 had on drinking behavior, researchers analyzed data from more than 21,000 drinkers who took part in a survey from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
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The Search for Alcoholism's Miracle Drug
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McHugh's story is a familiar one to doctors who treat alcoholism, like Peter Banys, Director of Substance Abuse Programs at the VA. “It's always a crisis,” Banys says. “And it can be a marital crisis, a family crisis, or job termination.” Alcoholism is …
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What are you doing to stop family or sexual violence?
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Alcohol abuse among children on the rise – The Press, York
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Alcohol abuse among children on the rise The Press, York HUNDREDS of young people – including dozens of children – have been admitted to York Hospital for serious alcohol related incidents, the Press can reveal. Over the last year, 33 children and a total of 152 young people under 24, were admitted to …

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Grant lets MATFORCE expand drug/alcohol abuse education – Prescott Daily Courier
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Prescott Daily Courier

Grant lets MATFORCE expand drug/alcohol abuse education Prescott Daily Courier The Arizona Governor's Office for Children, Youth and Families awarded MATFORCE the Parents Commission Grant, enabling MATFORCE to expand its youth and family drug/alcohol abuse educational resources. Parent programs that are designed to …

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Cigarette taxation reduces alcohol consumption among vulnerable groups – News-Medical.net
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Interventions For Alcohol Abuse in the News

Racial differences in types of alcohol drinks consumed by adolescent girls
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However, common predictors of heavier drinking profiles for both black and white girls include perceived ease in accessing alcohol, witnessing neighborhood drug dealing, and perceived peer alcohol use. … "This study is timely because only by …
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'I'm not looking back, I have no itch to scratch whatsoever' – Oisin McConville
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He's a trained counsellor now, specialising in interventions and helping people take the first step on the road back that he travelled. He reckons his phone goes off twice a week with a new story, someone else at rock bottom. And he expects it to get …
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Matters of Record for Aug. 12, 2013
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