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Alcohol Abuse Still a Taboo for GPs

Alcohol abuse still a taboo for GPs
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GPs are less likely to discuss alcohol use than other areas related to personal health: one possible reason for this could be doctor’s own drinking habits.
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Cokehead Florida congressman resigns
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MIAMI — After going through rehab for cocaine and alcohol abuse and pledging that he’d work through his problems to regain his Florida constituents’ trust, Trey Radel’s short career in…
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Bill would add millions for substance abuse programs
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A Casper lawmaker wants to earmark alcohol revenues to pay for treatments.
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Bill Would Add Millions for Substance Abuse Programs – Wyoming Tribune

Bill would add millions for substance abuse programs – Wyoming Tribune
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Bill would add millions for substance abuse programs
Wyoming Tribune
“I think all of us have had issues with someone struggling with alcohol abuse or substance abuse,” he said. “So I wanted to see if we couldn't give more money (for substance abuse treatment and prevention programs) without dipping into another account.”

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Alcohol vs. Marijuana (Part 1) – Town Hall
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Alcohol vs. Marijuana (Part 1)
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Traffic Police: Half of Tehran Motorists Tested for Drugs, Alcohol Are Under … – Asharq Alawsat English

Traffic police: Half of Tehran motorists tested for drugs, alcohol are under … – Asharq Alawsat English
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Traffic police: Half of Tehran motorists tested for drugs, alcohol are under
Asharq Alawsat English
Despite reports pointing to an increased consumption of alcohol and drugs in Iran—especially among motorists—the country's officials have generally been reluctant to admit the problems publicly, though in recent years a change in attitudes has been

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Is marijuana as safe as — or safer than — alcohol? – KETK
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Is marijuana as safe as — or safer than — alcohol?
KETK
Alcohol's addictive qualities are well-documented. Approximately 17.6 million people, or one in every 12 adults, suffer from alcohol abuse or dependence, according to the NIAAA. Alcoholics in withdrawal can suffer from anxiety and depression, headaches

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Alcohol Abuse Still a Taboo for GPs – MaltaToday

Alcohol abuse still a taboo for GPs – MaltaToday
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Alcohol abuse still a taboo for GPs
MaltaToday
While 45% of General Practitioners initiate discussions with patients about eating, physical activity and weight, just 18% of GPs discuss smoking habits and only 10% bring up the theme of alcohol use. This emerges from a study by senior general

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Runcorn ‘Dry January’ fundraiser highlights the dangers of alcohol abuse in … – Runcorn and Widnes World
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Runcorn 'Dry January' fundraiser highlights the dangers of alcohol abuse in
Runcorn and Widnes World
A YOUTH club volunteer is highlighting the dangers of drink after losing a loved one to alcohol misuse. Emily Miller is meeting MPs and dignitaries including Alistair Campbell at the House of Commons tomorrow to raise awareness of the issues

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Short Term Effects of Alcohol Abuse: Why Are Benzodiazepines Abused?

Question by Sarah S: why are benzodiazepines abused?

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Answer by Buster Hymen
To get high.

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The Lesbian Community and Addiction
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Drinking or using drugs to numb shame or other feelings may provide some temporary relief, but ultimately this coping strategy creates new problems and does nothing to resolve the feelings one tries to numb away. (3) Social Scene: The LGBT social scene …
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There Are Few Congressional No Brainers — This is One
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Over ten thousand teens enter "Residential Programs" every year. This federally unregulated industry is aimed at treating troubled teens, troubled with primarily substance abuse or behavioral problems. The residential programs often suggest guardians …
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Drug program secretary touts early treatment
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Alcohol Abuse: Fla. Congressman to Resign After Cocaine Scandal

Fla. congressman to resign after cocaine scandal
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MIAMI (AP) — After going through rehab for cocaine and alcohol abuse and pledging that he'd work through his problems to regain his Florida constituents' trust, Trey Radel's short career in Congress ended with a whimper Monday.
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