Posts Tagged ‘alcohol and drug abuse’

Drugs And Alcohol Abuse Articles in the News

District court news
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Jeremy William Schaefer, 23, reckless driving on Feb. 17, 90 days in jail suspended with credit for one day, $ 500 fines and costs, six months probation, driver license suspended, attend substance abuse program, may not use or possess drugs or alcohol …
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12 Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous
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She obtained her Master of Science degree in Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and is a licensed Substance Abuse Counselor. She does individual and group therapy with a Not-for-Profit Agency where she …
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Roy Exum: Our District 4 Problem
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Domestic Violence and abuse awareness

Trying to raise awareness about domestic violence and abuse. Know someone affected? Stand up. Make a difference. All pictures obtained by google. Rights rese…

 

Finding forgiveness for man who killed her daughter
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A person who can let go of anger and bitterness will have lower blood pressure, fewer symptoms of depression, a lower risk of alcohol and drug abuse and less anxiety, stress and hostility, the website said. The U.S. National Library of Medicine's …
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FAI seeks easing of alcohol rules
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All three sports bodies said a ban on alcohol sponsorship would endanger their educational projects on substance abuse. Delaney said Garda figures show that late-night Dublin leagues run by soccer clubs and attended by huge numbers coincided with a …
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Alcohol Abuse Clinic in the News

A Resource Guide For Mental Health Information
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These are state-licensed alcohol or drug abuse treatment facilities in Southern Nevada: Help of Southern Nevada (369-4357) — http://www.helpsonv.org/. Las Vegas Recovery Center* (866-639-0758) — http://lasvegasrecovery.com/. Nevada Homes For Youth …
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MOVING FORWARD 2013: First-of-its-kind center offers counseling and …
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When left untreated, depression in college students can lead to lower grades, alcohol and drug abuse, relationship problems and an increased risk of other health problems, according to the University of Michigan Depression Center. The comprehensive …
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North Dakota Voters to Decide Whether Life Begins at Conception
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“Admitting privileges are not easily come by under any circumstances, but more importantly, such a requirement gives hospitals the power to decide whether abortion is even available in the state,” the clinic said in a statement. Dalrymple, a Republican …
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New Substance Abuse Prevention Campaign Focuses on Alcoholism
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Gateway Foundation Drug Treatment Supports Alcohol Awareness Month in AprilCHICAGO, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — More individuals than the entire population of Illinois, or 14 million American adults, meet the criteria for alcohol abuse or alcohol dependency, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Furthermore, nine out of 10 individuals with …
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says report of alcohol abuse problem ‘an outright lie’
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Mayor Ford made the comment hours after a story surfaced in the Toronto Star that said he was asked to leave the military ball last month
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Drug, alcohol council requests additional funding
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Though they’ve been around for years, the Leavenworth Cities-County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council decided to do things a little differently in 2013, one of the group’s members told the Leavenworth County Commission Monday.
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Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone? – UB News Center
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UB News Center

Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone? UB News Center The University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) has been awarded a $ 267,469 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) grant to refine a telephone-based clinical assessment tool for evaluating the training of drug and …

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Marine Corps implements alcohol abuse prevention training – DVIDS
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Marine Corps implements alcohol abuse prevention training DVIDS Since 2010, the Marine Corps has ramped up its efforts to reduce alcohol-related incidents and the misuse of alcohol. The unit-level program will help deter alcohol abuse and direct the appropriate intervention techniques before any incidents occur …

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Report: Alcohol abuse costs Fond du Lac County 8.2 million – Fond du Lac Reporter
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Report: Alcohol abuse costs Fond du Lac County $ 118.2 million Fond du Lac Reporter In Fond du Lac County, the costs of alcohol use are driven by a 22 percent binge drinking rate. Excessive alcohol consumption costs nearly $ 1,163 a year per person in Fond du Lac County, or almost $ 4,700 for a family of four, according to the report. and more »

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Task force close to issuing alcohol plan – The Seattle Times
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Task force close to issuing alcohol plan The Seattle Times WSU panel working to reduce alcohol abuse among students. A task force formed by Washington State University President Elson S. Floyd is close to developing a plan to reduce alcohol abuse among students. The Associated Press … WSU task force close to issuing plan to reduce student alcohol abuseOregonLive.com Alcohol task force finalizing recommendationsWSU News WSU Regents hear from alcohol task forceLewiston Morning Tribune (subscription) all 9 news articles »