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Chronic Alcohol Abuse Symptoms in the News

Drinking To 'Numb,' Women Gain On Men In Alcohol Abuse
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… NPR's Rachel Martin about what's driving the increase in female binge drinking and alcoholism. She shares what she's learned, from research and from her own alcoholism, about advertising, addiction and the challenges facing women who seek treatment.
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'Alcohol dependence is a chronic disease'
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Calum Best, son of legendary footballer George Best who passed away in 2005, is now supporting a new campaign on the issue, Reduce Your Alcohol Use to highlight the genetic link associated with alcohol dependence. “Alcohol dependence is a chronic …
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Bruce D. Grant: Treatment brings hope for recovery from drugs
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MILLSTONE: Alliance to Prevent Alcohol and Drug Abuse seeks input
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MILLSTONE — The Millstone Township Municipal Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse is cooperating with the Monmouth County Office of Addiction Services to complete a community assessment to determine future plans for addressing the issue of alcohol and drug use.
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Statistics On Alcohol Abuse in the News

Bradenton police 'Hero' award winner believes in second chances
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It was presented Tuesday by the Manatee County Substance Abuse Coalition and the Manatee County Youth Commission at the Pittsburgh Pirate City facility. "Heroes Among Us" also is part of the national Red Ribbon Campaign to honor the memory of U.S. …
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Prescription drug abuse 'enormous'
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According to the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, there were approximately 50 deaths statewide from accidental or undetermined intent overdoses from non-illicit drugs in 1999. In 2007, the number was nearly 350. According to …
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A chat with Dauphin County's judicial candidates: Rogette Harris
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Alcohol Abuse Among Young People in the News

Global stats show rise in strokes in younger people
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An editorial accompanying the paper says that a rise in the prevalence of diabetes, unhealthy cholesterol levels, obesity, cigarette smoking, alcohol abuse and the use of illicit drugs may explain the findings for increased stroke among young people …
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Forgiveness: An Often Forgotten Act
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Sadly, the present generation of medical students and young doctors themselves are grappling with so many personal issues. Alcohol and drug abuse is so common among them and, ironically, these very people are supposed to help patients achieve …
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Shout It Proud: "I'm a Girl!"
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MILLSTONE: Alliance to Prevent Alcohol and Drug Abuse seeks input
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MILLSTONE — The Millstone Township Municipal Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse is cooperating with the Monmouth County Office of Addiction Services to complete a community assessment to determine future plans for addressing the issue of alcohol and drug use.
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Alcoholism and Drug Abuse – Who Is to Blame? (Blame It On Circumstance and … – AllAfrica.com
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Alcoholism and Drug Abuse – Who Is to Blame? (Blame It On Circumstance and … AllAfrica.com I don't know if people choose not to realise that drug abusers and alcoholics embrace social vices because of circumstances. Alcoholism and drug abuse are fuelled by circumstances and the influence around these people. In most cases, many people try … Free Alcoholism Newsletter! Sign UpAbout – News & Issues all 2 news articles »

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Alcoholism – Wernicke Korsakoff Syndrome & Mallory Weiss Syndrome

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