Posts Tagged ‘drug abuse’

Music linked to drug abuse – Herald Sun
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Music linked to drug abuse Herald Sun Researcher Dr Genevieve Dingle said being aware and strategically changing a person's music choice could help them avoid drug and alcohol cravings, though the formula was individual and not as simple as pop songs being more healthy than heavy metal … Music can trigger cravings for drugs or alcohol, study findsNEWS.com.au all 4 news articles »

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Inmates Complete Substance Abuse Programme – Bernews
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Inmates Complete Substance Abuse Programme Bernews Five Westgate inmates were recognized for the successful completion of the Alcohol and Substance Abuse Education Treatment Programme, Minister of Public Safety Michael Dunkley said on Friday [Nov 22] in the House of Assembly. “The programme not …

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Warning Signs Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

Book Review: Finding Ultra
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Thus, it is important to rely on family, friends, and other supports to identify warning signs of addiction. More importantly, it is necessary to take steps to treat them. Warning signs include: constant thoughts about exercise; unpleasant feelings …
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Tips offered on spotting teen drug use
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… Bath police departments in an effort to show parents how teenagers are using and abusing drugs, and what warning signs to look for. It's open only to parents and allows them to get a firsthand look at the drug and alcohol contraband seized from …
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Stop teen prescription drug abuse
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Elizabeth Vargas: ABC '20/20' newswoman in treatment for alcohol abuse
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Elizabeth Vargas hasn't been on ABC's newsmagazine "20/20" for a while, and now we know why: The veteran newswoman is being treated for alcohol abuse, the network confirmed. The Daily News broke the story Wednesday that Vargas, 51, checked …
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Prosecutor slams damage of alcohol abuse
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THE Chief Crown Prosecutor for Yorkshire and Humberside has spoken out about the costly consequences of alcohol abuse. Martin Goldman, pictured, supporting Alcohol Awareness week, said that while the majority of drinkers drank responsibly and did not …
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Treat problems as civil matters instead of criminal
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Airedale Hosptial warns of worrying rise in alcohol abuse – Craven Herald
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Airedale Hosptial warns of worrying rise in alcohol abuse Craven Herald Consultants say more patients than ever before are being admitted to Airedale Hospital with serious liver disease due to alcohol abuse. And many are younger patients in their 20s and 30s who face premature death from the effects of drinking too much.

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The Addiction Puzzle, Part 4: Why Alcoholics’ Gender Matters – BU Today
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The Addiction Puzzle, Part 4: Why Alcoholics' Gender Matters BU Today Although the NIAAA, part of the National Institutes of Health, estimates that alcohol abuse in the United States is twice as common among men as it is among women (5.5 percent versus 1.9 percent), rates of both alcohol and drug abuse are reported to be … and more »

Experts warn of dangers from alcohol abuse – inmycommunity
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Experts warn of dangers from alcohol abuse inmycommunity “We know that many young people get alcohol from their parents and some even seem to think it's a good idea to send them off to leavers with alcohol and that's exactly the wrong thing to do. It will also be important that alcohol outlets and others do … and more »

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Why alcoholic’s gender matters – ScienceBlog.com (blog)
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Why alcoholic's gender matters ScienceBlog.com (blog) Although the NIAAA, part of the National Institutes of Health, estimates that alcohol abuse in the United States is twice as common among men as it is among women (5.5 percent versus 1.9 percent), rates of both alcohol and drug abuse are reported to be … and more »

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Drink abuse failure ‘will mean more suicides’
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Many lives will be lost unnecessarily to suicide and many others will self-harm due to the Government’s slow reaction to addressing the problem of alcohol abuse in Ireland, a leading suicide expert has warned.
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Paisley Daily Express news: Children hold the answer to winning Paisley’s battle with alcohol and drug abuse, says the …
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George Adam has warned families they cannot “shirk away” from the drink problems that blight thousands of lives across the area.
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Elizabeth Vargas Leaves Rehab for Alcohol Abuse
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The '20/20' co-anchor writes in a Twitter post that she is out of rehab for alcohol abuse, saying, 'I am so much better and taking it one day at a time. :).'
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