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Alcohol Abuse: New Alcohol Program Tackles Chemical Dependency At Home
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAA), 16 million people in the U.S. are dependent on, or abuse alcohol, while only one million seek help of any kind.Houston, TX. (PRWEB) October 21, 2011 According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAA), 16 million people in the U.S. are dependent on, or abuse alcohol, while only one million seek …
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Alcohol Abuse: Coalition pushes drug abuse danger awareness
A coalition of community groups and service providers is over the halfway mark in a 31-day campaign to remind the public of the perils of drug and alcohol abuse.
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Alcohol Abuse: Morris Chafetz, 87, Dies; Altered View of Alcoholism
Mr. Chafetz played an important role in changing the perception of alcoholism from social crime or personal failing to a disease requiring treatment.
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Alcohol Abuse: Pacheco gets 16 years for death of father
Judge cites prior convictions, alcohol abuse as aggravating factors in manslaughter case.
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol-related car crashes down in Utah, but more women getting DUIs
SALT LAKE CITY — Jose Guevara and his wife were driving in West Valley City a year ago when a Chevy van crossed the center line and plowed into them head on.
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Alcohol Abuse: Florence County lands 5,000 grant for drug prevention
FLORENCE — It certainly was a great day in South Carolina, and specifically in Florence County Tuesday, when Randy Cole, the CEO of Circle Park Behavioral Health Services, announced the county had earned a major grant for the drug and alcohol abuse and prevention.
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Alcohol Abuse Program: Drug use impacts every level, even doctors
There are now about 100 people in the program from a variety of medical professions, including 36 physicians, 31 nurses, 13 pharmacists, five dentists and three physician assistants, Graham said. About half have been treated for alcohol abuse and half …
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Alcohol Abuse Program: Treatment programs forced into downsizing
The loss of beds for residential addiction treatment also comes at a difficult time, said Eric Haram, president of the Maine Association of Substance Abuse Programs. "These are the sickest of our sick folks." If addicts aren't in treatment, he said, …
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Alcohol Abuse Program: NSU and Texarkana College enter into articulation agreement
Northwestern State University and Texarkana College have entered into an agreement to create a seamless transition into fast-growing programs. The schools created an articulation agreement for the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counseling and Addiction Studies …
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Drugs Alcohol Abuse: Jobs Corps workshop addresses addiction
According to the Centers for Disease Control, high school students who abuse alcohol and drugs increase that risk. A new monthly workshop at the Joliet Job Corps, “Understanding and Overcoming Addictions,” may be the answer. …
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Drugs Alcohol Abuse: Rats and drugs mar Occupy Oakland tent city, officials say
This comes on the heels of increasing reports of illegal drug and alcohol abuse, fighting, and sexual harassment in and around the camp of about 100 tents, Boyd said. "Basically, it's not legal for them to camp; we're accommodating it. …
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Alcohol Abuse: Govt announces m drug and alcohol abuse package
A $ 10 million package to reduce harm from drug and alcohol abuse is being rolled out by the Government.
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Alcohol Abuse: Thousands to benefit from m for alcohol, drug treatment
A $ 10 million investment package to reduce harm from alcohol and drug abuse has been announced by Justice Minister Simon Power and Health Minister Tony Ryall.
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Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol debate rages on in NT
LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: In the Northern Territory a debate’s raging about whether new laws requiring people to have a licence to drink alcohol is responsible stewardship or the nanny state gone mad.
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Alcohol Abuse: Heavy drinking undergraduates who are impulsive, aggressive may be at high risk for alcohol problems
In a national survey of undergraduates, roughly six percent met criteria for current alcohol dependence (AD), and approximately 31 percent met criteria for current alcohol abuse. While many undergraduates “mature out” of heavy alcohol use after graduation, a minority will continue to abuse alcohol and be at risk for alcohol-related problems. This study investigated which undergraduates are most …
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Alcohol Abuse: Reel war on drug abuse
Aayushi Darshana, director, Bal Bhavan, said Pramod and Ankit were selected from among 10 Ranchi students in a state-level competition held in August-September on the basis of their case study. They were later asked to prepare the documentary on drug and alcohol abuse, which is currently being screened at the zonal meet in Bhopal for national selection.
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Alcohol Abuse: Study: Alcohol Abuse Increases As Economy Worsens
Texas leads the nation in drunk driving crashes and fatalities, with more than 96,000 Texas DUI arrests in 2010. Now a new study says, as the economy gets worse, so will the problem of drinking driving.
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Alcohol Abuse: As Economy Goes Down, Drinking Goes Up
Title: As Economy Goes Down, Drinking Goes Up Category: Health News Created: 10/14/2011 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/14/2011
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