Posts Tagged ‘alcohol consumption’

Teenage Alcohol Abuse Facts in the News

Putting a face on the nation's drug toll
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Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis presented his Face2Face program, aimed at keeping kids away from drugs and alcohol, to an auditorium full of freshman and sophomore Fitchburg High School students Wednesday morning, to dispel drug myths and …
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University of Arizona fraternity's ouster should sound an alarm for parents
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Those included "underage booze bashes that ended with students being hospitalized for excessive alcohol consumption," according to Alaimo's story Monday. In that time period, the fraternity … Hazing, underage drinking and extreme alcohol abuse are …
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Let's have sex education
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Agema persists with gay stereotypes, likening homosexuality to alcoholism
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A Republican Party official from Michigan who last month put an anti-gay post on his Facebook page likened homosexuality to alcoholism in a radio interview this week.
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Reduced consumption not abstinence key to treatment of alcohol dependency
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Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): A potential new treatment for alcoholism called nalmefene has been found to be effective and safe for reducing alcohol consumption in alcohol dependent individuals.
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Alcoholism is a disease in need of treatment
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Katie Breslen can admit she's not the greatest student in the world. She confesses her parenting skills aren't always the best and knows her relationships with everyone — friends , family, co-workers — could be improved.
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Papo & Yo dev’s new game will be ‘breaking the rules’
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Papo & Yo ’s touching story on loss and alcoholism tackles subjects that aren’t often found in video games, at least not yet.
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A new treatment option for alcohol dependence: Reduced consumption rather than abstinence
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( Elsevier ) A potential new treatment for alcoholism called nalmefene is effective and safe for reducing alcohol consumption in alcohol dependent individuals, says a new study published this week in Biological Psychiatry.
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Regulating density of alcohol outlets a promising strategy to improve public health
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Regulating alcohol outlet is an effective strategy for reducing excessive alcohol consumption and associated harms.
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Naval District Washington Observes Alcohol Awareness Month, Provides Free Screenings
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Having an alcoholic beverage is not uncommon among adults, civilian and military alike. But when drinking starts to affect an individual’s behavior, health and lifestyle then there’s a problem.
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Alcohol Abuse a Growing Problem for Older Adults

The Administration on Aging and The Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration issued a brief on Alcohol Misuse and Abuse Prevention. Community su…

 

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Alcohol Abuse Isn’t Only Cause of Cirrhosis – Valley News
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Alcohol Abuse Isn't Only Cause of Cirrhosis Valley News Cirrhosis can be caused by many different conditions, including alcohol abuse, but certainly not every case of cirrhosis is caused by alcohol. The most common causes of cirrhosis in the U.S. and Canada now are hepatitis C, alcohol abuse and fatty liver.

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Fighting alcohol harm: The EU’s strategy under review – EurActiv
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Fighting alcohol harm: The EU's strategy under review EurActiv The European Commission's informal alcohol strategy, launched in 2006, is set for a detailed evaluation in 2013, with the policy objective of reducing the health and social harm caused by excessive alcohol consumption. LinksDossier | Agenda for Change: … and more »

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Researchers find that alcohol consumption damages brain's support cells
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"The change in gene expression observed in alcohol-exposed astrocytes supports the idea that some of the alcohol consumed reaches the brain and that ethanol (the active component of alcoholic beverages) is locally metabolized, increasing the production …
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