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Teens Aren't Getting the 'Say No' Memo
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A recent report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration revealed that exposure to substance abuse prevention messages in school and in the media has declined among adolescents since 2000. … community, parents, teachers …
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Is Dr. Drew too dangerous for prime time?
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But what's even more disturbing is that most of those deaths — possibly even McCready's — might have been prevented if the program had utilized treatment practices proven to be most effective. the fix … He has developed drugs to treat dependence to …
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Twitter delivers substance abuse prevention message
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Kye Nordfelt earns national honor for work to end drug abuse
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Since 2008, Kye Nordfelt has been working to reduce drug and alcohol abuse in Utah County, getting grants to fund programs and motivating community members to get involved in the cause.
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Alcohol intake linked to breast cancer risk
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Female students may be exposing themselves to risks while drinking alcohol.
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Billie Joe Armstrong Talks Substance Abuse In Post-Rehab Interview
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Billie Joe Armstrong is coming clean after entering rehab in September 2012. In a his first post-treatment interview, the Green Day frontman opens up to Rolling Stone about his alcohol and prescription drug abuse and what caused him to finally decide to get help.
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Kye Nordfelt earns national honor for work to end drug abuse – Daily Herald
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Kye Nordfelt earns national honor for work to end drug abuse Daily Herald Since 2008, Kye Nordfelt has been working to reduce drug and alcohol abuse in Utah County, getting grants to fund programs and motivating community members to get involved in the cause. Nordfelt, who serves as the Substance Misuse and Abuse … Utah County anti-drug advocate receives national awardDeseret News all 2 news articles »

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Sudden infant death linked to maternal alcohol abuse – eMaxHealth
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Sudden infant death linked to maternal alcohol abuse eMaxHealth Mothers who suffered from alcohol abuse were identified through the presence of an International Classification of Diseases 9/10 alcohol diagnosis, a proxy for alcohol-use disorder, recorded on health, mental health, and/or drug and alcohol datasets … Study: Mother's drinking causes one in six SIDS deathsExaminer.com all 3 news articles »

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Mother’s Drinking May Raise Risk of Infant’s Death – WebMD
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Mother's Drinking May Raise Risk of Infant's Death WebMD Alcohol abuse by the mothers was also linked with about 3 percent of the deaths caused by something other than SIDS, the researchers found. "Maternal alcohol-use disorder is a significant risk factor for SIDS and infant mortality excluding SIDS," wrote … Study: Alcohol use increases risk of sleep-related deathMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) all 6 news articles »

Experts warn effects of drinking impact us faster as we age – Mon, 25 Feb 2013 PST
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As baby boomers approach their golden years, they are embracing wellness and wine – two things that don’t always go together. While a glass of red wine a day may reduce the risk of heart disease, many boomers are drinking a lot more and not realizing they are increasing their potential risks for other serious health problems, ranging from alcohol abuse disorders to chronic diseases such as high …
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Sandy man accused of filming teen girls during alcohol-fueled parties
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A Sandy man is accused of hosting parties at his house, serving alcohol to minors and then encouraging teen girls to undress…
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Rutgers alcohol therapy program started Somerset County woman on road to sobriety
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A Forever Recovery: Adderall Abuse Should Encourage Prescriber Reform
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According to the staff at A Forever Recovery — a leading drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in Battle Creek, Michigan — prescription drug abuse is a problem that Americans fail to acknowledge, despite …
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