Posts Tagged ‘drug abuse’

Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone? – UB News Center
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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 »

Drugs & Alcohol Abuse in the News

Drugs and alcohol abuse led to man's death
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Drugs and alcohol abuse led to man's death. Published on Friday 8 March 2013 07:00. A 36-year-old roofer from Newmarket died from complications following pneumonia after a history of “chronic” drug and alcohol abuse. Glynn Edwards, of George Lambton …
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Steppin' It Up Coalition National Substance Abuse Prevention Conference
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“We were so excited to be able to spend several days with other similar organizations from across the country, learning and honing our prevention skills so our community can be a better place, one that doesn't suffer from the harms of drug and alcohol …
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Freedom Drug Rehab Offers New Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Treatment for …
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Report: Alcohol abuse costs FdL County 8.2 million – Fond du Lac Reporter
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Report: Alcohol abuse costs FdL 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.

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Lindsay Lohan to be treated for alcohol and drug abuse – NDTV
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Lindsay Lohan to be treated for alcohol and drug abuse NDTV The Liz & Dick actress – who agreed to plead no contest to two misdemeanor charges in relation to a car accident last summer in return for 90 days treatment in a residential clinic – will undergo her sixth attempt at getting sober when she begins her … and more »

Lindsay Lohan To Be Treated For Alcohol & Prescription Drug Abuse While In Court Ordered Rehab
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Lindsay Lohan is to be treated for alcohol and prescription drug abuse when she enters into her latest stint of court ordered rehab — which will be her SIXTH attempt… READ ON
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Signs of Teen Alcohol Abuse
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Teen drinking is a nation-wide problem and the Big Country is no exception.
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Preventing Alcohol Abuse in the News

Mass. high court rules father can't use restraining order to block 16-year-old …
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The state's highest court said today that a father cannot block an adult from having consensual sex with his 16-year-old daughter by getting a restraining order of the type aimed at preventing domestic violence between intimate partners. … Two judges …
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Mayor Removes Political Opponents from Town Committee; Appoints Wife
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The agenda for the March 12 Town Council meeting included a resolution to be considered by the council this Tuesday to consent to the mayor's appointment of his wife, Brenda Boch Barberio, to the committee, which focuses on preventing drug abuse in the …
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Zambia: Churches call for post-election calm
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