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New Prescription Pain Addiction Treatments Available at Drug Detox Garfield
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Drug Detox Garfield has announced the development of new pain management techniques to treat patients suffering from prescription pain medication. Stephen J., a certified addiction specialist at Drug Detox Garfield, says the new methods have been met …
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As alcohol toll rises, treatment to cut drinking by half in six months
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Scotland has become the first country in Europe to officially sanction a new drug treatment that promises to reduce the country's high toll of death and disease from alcohol misuse. The Scottish Medicines Consortium, (SMC) a government body which …
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National Institutes of Health Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., announced today the selection of George F. Koob, Ph.D., as Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Dr. Koob is expected to join the NIH in January 2014.
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State gets .1M for chronic homeless on Oahu
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The state Department of Health Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division was awarded $ 2.1 million by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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Drug Abuse And Alcohol Abuse in the News

Ela Coalition celebrates 2 years fighting substance abuse
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During Red Ribbon Week, which ran from Oct. 22 to 26, the District 95 and St. Francis de Sales School communities participated in a variety of coalition-sponsored activities aimed at preventing substance abuse. Students received red ribbons to tie …
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Substance abuse takes its toll on families
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This letter concerns the article published Sept. 22, titled, “Aftermath of an overdose: Heroin use on the rise in Jefferson County,” written by Daniel Flatley. I am a student at Jefferson Community College doing an internship at the Alcohol and …
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Forum to prevent youth alcohol, drug abuse slated for Saturday – Sussex Countian
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Forum to prevent youth alcohol, drug abuse slated for Saturday Sussex Countian This panel discussion focuses on reducing alcohol and drug abuse among area youth. Represented on the panel will be the Delaware National Guard, Kent Sussex Community Services & Partners, the Delaware Department of Justice and the Delaware State … and more »

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USC Student Alcohol Consumption Addressed At University Forum – Neon Tommy
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USC Student Alcohol Consumption Addressed At University Forum Neon Tommy USC students gathered on campus Tuesday night to address student alcohol consumption, with most attention placed on the failings of university policy and what Greek students perceived as too stringent of sanctions put on their community. "I've been … and more »

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Perry Clayman Project Stresses the Risks of Alcohol Abuse and Why Alcohol … – SBWire (press release)
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Perry Clayman Project Stresses the Risks of Alcohol Abuse and Why Alcohol … SBWire (press release) Luton, Bedfordshire — (SBWIRE) — 10/30/2013 — Alcohol abuse is considered a disease in the medical community. The uncontrollable urge to drink alcohol beyond normal limitations is an addictive illness that has been plaguing the society for a long time.

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Alternative Alcoholism Treatment in the News

Saint Jude Retreats' Business Development Director Attends NYC EAPA …
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Saint Jude Retreats is a non-profit organization that offers an alternative program to rehab and treatment that helps individuals change and overcome alcohol and drug abuse and other addictions. The Saint Jude Retreats helps individuals find the power …
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Low-income drug addicts struggle to get treated
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"Substance abuse and mental health are issues affecting the whole community, and prevention benefits everybody," said Josephine Ford, administrator at the Columbus Day Reporting Center, an alternative program for addicts on probation. "We wanted to …
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Humboldt County asks for state funds to expand jail
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