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Namibia: Church Marches Against Alcohol, Drug Abuse

Alcohol Abuse: Namibia: Church Marches Against Alcohol, Drug Abuse
The Okahandja Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church, in partnership with the SDA Youth Federation and the International Commission on the Prevention of Alcohol and Substance Abuse, on Saturday marched against alcohol and drug abuse at the town.
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Alcohol Abuse: Binging Alcohol Abuse Leads To Loss Of Working Memory In Teens
Teenagers’ brains are still developing during those years and binge drinking is a problem for many adolescents. A new study has shown damage to these youth’s ability to perceive their environment or their surroundings at a critical time when their brains are still developing, making binge drinking a growing epidemic. Susan F…
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Alcohol Abuse: Drug, alcohol court-ordered therapy shows promise
APPLETON Breaking addiction isnt the only goal Outagamie County Alternative Treatment Court has for those whove struggled with drug and alcohol abuse.
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Alcohol Abuse: Some Alaska communities banning home brew supplies
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Owning yeast and sugar isn’t enough to get you arrested in most places. But in some communities of rural Alaska, the high rate of alcohol abuse has caused voters to ban booze al…
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Binge Drinking Damages Teenage Girls’ Brains More Than Boys’ – Medical News Today

Alcoholism: Binge Drinking Damages Teenage Girls’ Brains More Than Boys’ – Medical News Today


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Binge Drinking Damages Teenage Girls' Brains More Than Boys'
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Teenage girls who binge-drink have a higher risk of long-term harm to the brain compared to boys of the same age who also binge drink, researchers from the University of California, San Diego and Stanford University reported in Alcoholism: Clinical and
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Alcoholism: Stress and alcohol ‘feed’ off each other – iNewsOne

Brains of Teenage Girls ‘Particularly Vulnerable’ to Binge Drinking – International Business Times

Alcoholism: Brains of Teenage Girls ‘Particularly Vulnerable’ to Binge Drinking – International Business Times


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Brains of Teenage Girls 'Particularly Vulnerable' to Binge Drinking
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The results will be published in the October 2011 issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research. The study found both teenage girl and boy binge drinkers had less brain activation in several brain regions than non-drinking teens when doing SWM
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Study Shows How Binge Drinking Harms Memory – USA Today

Alcohol Abuse: Study shows how binge drinking harms memory – USA Today


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Study shows how binge drinking harms memory
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Alcohol Abuse: Army Tests Confidential Alcohol Abuse Program – NPR

Army Tests Confidential Alcohol Abuse Program
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state is one of six military installations where the Army has instituted a pilot alcohol treatment program. About 20 percent of Army personnel report problem drinking.

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Alcohol Abuse: Laws have helped; act to be reviewed – Pacific Daily News

Drug Counselor Gives Tips for Overcoming Alcohol Abuse – Transworld News

Alcohol Abuse: Drug counselor gives tips for overcoming alcohol abuse – Transworld News
“There are almost four million Americans who seek substance abuse treatment each and every year,” said Jeff Lukas, a drug counselor at Riverbend Retreat drug abuse rehab. “Of those four million people, more than two and a half million of them need …
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol, water sports can be deadly mix – WCAX
SUNDAY, July 10 (HealthDay News) — Drinking and water sports are highlights of summer fun for many Americans, but mixing the two can be hazardous, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism warns. Alcohol is involved in half of all water …
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol and cancer – The Keene Sentinel
The U.K. introduced the concept of “sensible drinking” back in the 1980s. Such limits were intended to prevent hospitalizations due to alcohol abuse, which had been on the rise in the country. In 1984, the British established recommended limits of 18 …
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Rescue Me, “Mutha”: Ghosts of Alcoholism Past – TV Geek Army

Alcoholism: Rescue Me, “Mutha”: ghosts of alcoholism past – TV Geek Army


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Rescue Me, "Mutha": ghosts of alcoholism past
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I only hope that her sobriety is dealt with as honestly as her dependency since alcoholism is and has been one of the most compelling things about this show. Having her go off the wagon after getting engaged is a good start.
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Alcoholism: Binge Drinking Damages Young Brains – About – News & Issues

Binge Drinking Damages Young Brains
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There is also evidence, the researchers said, that drinking below the binge level may be less harmful. Source: McQueeny's research was presented at the 34th annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism in Atlanta.