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Drink-drug abuse surge for over 40s
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High numbers of people in their 40s are being admitted to hospital for alcohol and drug abuse, while binge drinking is declining, a report has said.
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UK sees surge in drink and drug abuse for over 40s
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High numbers of people in their 40s are being admitted to hospital for alcohol and drug abuse in the UK, while binge drinking is declining, a report has said.
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Middle age drink-drug cases surge
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People in their 40s have the highest rates of being admitted to hospital for drink or drug abuse, a report found.
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Revealed: Alcohol and drug abuse accounts for almost one in five hospital … – The Independent
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Revealed: Alcohol and drug abuse accounts for almost one in five hospital … The Independent The report found that more than 500,000 people have been hospitalised for drug and alcohol abuse at least once in the past three years, with 120,000 of those admissions for people in their 40s. That is about twice the number of people in their 20s or 60s. Drink-drug abuse surge for over 40sMSN UK Hospital admissions for drink and drug abuse highest among middle-agedEvening Standard all 33 news articles »

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Aspartame sweetener is SAFE without side effects, trials discover
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It is rare for a mother to be to give birth early – before 37 weeks – assuming all aspects of the pregnancy have been normal. The research found this low risk was increased by 38per cent if the woman was drinking an average of one can of diet drink a day.
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Increase in the intake of alcohol and drug abuse among the youth
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He pointed out that available statistics indicated that about 80 per cent of teenagers involved in alcoholism and drug abuse early had adverse effects on their health. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Sunyani, he noted that the brains of the …
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Young people now abusing cough drops
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The San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug abuse says people who are abusing cough medicine and cough drops can be confused, drowsy or hyper and can also experience seizures and hallucinations. Young people now abusing cough drops. Advertise …
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Can Clare's Law really stem the violence towards women that young people feel …
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As Christmas approaches, with its alcohol, darkness and difficult chats, so do more incidents of violence. And sometimes it cracks. It's the forced family-ness, the thing many of us (me … To prevent more violent relationships, we should be educating …
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Alcohol Abuse And Domestic Violence in the News

Book Battle: Some novels good for some, not for others
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The controversial book authored by Sherman Alexie mixes poverty, domestic violence, alcohol and drug abuse and has been criticized for its language, racism and sexual content. "They learn from (the central character) that life has problems – sometimes …
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Shaine German of Bodmin is bailed to await sentence after admitting assaulting …
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German, 32, who has been held in custody since November 22, will be assessed by the probation service to see if he is suitable for a domestic violence programme and alcohol requirement. German appeared before the court via video link from HMP Exeter on …
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Domestic violence haunted Fort Wayne Police officer's childhood
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MNF Live Thread: Saints @ Seahawks Edition
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Stop me if you have heard this one before- Seahawks corneback Walter Thurmond was suspended last week for four games following a violation of the leagues substance abuse policy. Seattle was already missing cornerback Brandon Browner due to injury.
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Linn County cops call medical marijuana a 'shield' for criminals
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"The average user of smoked medical marijuana has no chronic illness and is a white male in his mid-thirties with a history of alcohol and drug abuse," they wrote. "It is clear that a lot of people just want to get high and are abusing Oregon's medical …
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Mother, son in suspected murder-suicide had troubled relationship
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