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Alcohol Abuse: Govt announces m drug and alcohol abuse package
A $ 10 million package to reduce harm from drug and alcohol abuse is being rolled out by the Government.
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Alcohol Abuse: Thousands to benefit from m for alcohol, drug treatment
A $ 10 million investment package to reduce harm from alcohol and drug abuse has been announced by Justice Minister Simon Power and Health Minister Tony Ryall.
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol debate rages on in NT
LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: In the Northern Territory a debate’s raging about whether new laws requiring people to have a licence to drink alcohol is responsible stewardship or the nanny state gone mad.
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Teenage Alcohol Abuse in the News

Teenage Alcohol Abuse: Incidents bring teen alcohol, drug use to attention
Mitchell School District Activities Director Geoff Gross said he does not believe the incidents signal a rising local trend this year for student alcohol and drug abuse. “It concerns me every year,” Gross said. “In our society, teen drinking is an …
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Teenage Alcohol Abuse: Addressing substance abuse in East Rockaway
“They also tell us that a third of East Rockaway teens believe that their parents' attitude toward teen alcohol and drug use is 'favorable.' This may be directly communicated to youth by parents allowing underage drinking in the home, or indirectly …
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Alcoholism: Straight Talk: Early drinking experiences can trigger alcoholism later in life
Dear Straight Talk: I still have the photo. I’m at my best friend’s house and her mom and stepdad are serving us whiskey and Coke. I am 15. It was my first alcohol. From that point on, drinking, driving, partying, that’s what weekends were for. Typical high school stuff? Not really. My parents didn’t drink at all.
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Alcoholism: Alcohol and drug abuse annual dinner, meeting set for Oct. 11
The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of Northwest Louisiana will host its Annual Dinner and Meeting beginning at 6 p.m. Oct. 11. The reception will be held in Bain Hall in the Hunter Building of the First United Methodist Church at the head of Texas Street in downtown, and tickets are $ 35 per person. New Executive Director, Dan Schoettle, NCAC II, who was hired in August, will share his …
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Alcoholism: Enzyme Might Be Target for Treating Smoking, Alcoholism at Same Time
An enzyme that appears to play a role in controlling the brain’s response to nicotine and alcohol in mice might be a promising target for a drug that simultaneously would treat nicotine addiction and alcohol abuse in people.
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Alcoholism: Sally Burton says Richard may have had alcoholism gene
RICHARD BURTON’S widow Sally says her late, great husband “did not learn the lesson” of his father’s alcoholism.
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol and drug abuse annual dinner, meeting set for Oct. 11
The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of Northwest Louisiana will host its Annual Dinner and Meeting beginning at 6 p.m. Oct. 11. The reception will be held in Bain Hall in the Hunter Building of the First United Methodist Church at the head of Texas Street in downtown, and tickets are $ 35 per person. New Executive Director, Dan Schoettle, NCAC II, who was hired in August, will share his …
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Alcohol Abuse: MU, NCAA uphold alcohol ban at campus sporting events
Alcohol is banned in the stadium except for in designated areas including the press box, suites and the Tiger Lounge.
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Alcohol Abuse: How alcohol use was cut at two Seattle schools
Alcohol use at Nathan Hale and Roosevelt high schools has nearly been cut in half in the past four years. How did they do it?
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Alcohol Abuse: New law bans self-service alcohol sales
The grocery chain’s all-automatic format will have to include a clerk who can ID customers. The ban is among dozens of new California business and labor laws. The Fresh & Easy grocery chain has to fix what it calls a nonexistent problem, now that Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill banning the sale of alcoholic beverages at self-service checkout stands.
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Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers in the News

Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers: Call to Action: 'Let it begin with me'
He said it's important for parents and teens to take responsibility. Farmington Public Safety Director Bob Schulz said alcohol enforcement has always been a high priority in Farmington. It's still a problem in the community, he noted. …
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Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers: More seek help for drug use
David Forrester, executive director of the Spartanburg Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, said he believes the economy has played a role in the increased numbers. “Coping with not having a job and not being able to feed your family is a lot of it,” he …
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What To Do With An Alcoholic in the News

What To Do With An Alcoholic: Don't raise drink age: Scipione
A large part of the problem was advertising and pricing of alcoholic drinks, the centre's director, Sandra Jones, said. ''We need to make alcohol more expensive, we need to make it less available and we need to stop advertising it,'' Professor Jones …
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What To Do With An Alcoholic: Make Your Return to Canada Easier This Thanksgiving Day Long Weekend
Although you can include some tobacco products and alcoholic beverages, a partial exemption may apply to cigarettes, tobacco products and manufactured tobacco. With the exception of tobacco products and alcoholic beverages, you do not need to have the …
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