Posts Tagged ‘drug and alcohol’

Suffolk: Children aged 12 treated for alcohol abuse
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CHILDREN as young as 12 have needed specialist treatment for alcohol problems in Suffolk, new figures reveal.
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'Teens getting drunk is not cool' – 15-y-o Austrian campaigns against alcohol abuse among youth
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Fifteen-year-old Ferdinand Habsburg will be tackling some serious issues as he embarks on his new role as international teenage ambassador on alcohol abuse come February. The teen, who hails from Austria, yesterday recommended that policymakers in Jamaica…
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NBA star Chris Herren to give his story at Hatboro-Horsham High School
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Hatboro-Horsham School District’s Be A Part of the Conversation will host an NBA star to talk with students and parents about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse. Former Boston Celtics player Chris Herren will present his story of drug and alcohol abuse and host a Q&A session Jan. 8 at Hatboro-Horsham High School beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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Question by Hannah-Rose: What’s an irregular period a sign of?
Some months I skip completely, some months I have two. Two of my friends are having the same problem. Been happening since September ’08. Don’t have sex at all, no medications.

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Answer by chrissy m
GO TO YOUR DOCTOR AND EXPLAIN THIS AND YOU SHOULD GET SOME PROFESSIONAL ANSWERS THERE.

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Rescued dog to get treatment at handicapped animal facility
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(WMC-TV) – There are "no parking or standing" signs along Goodhaven Street in Memphis. But neighbors told us a sedan sat here for at least three … Leaders at a private, all-boys high school in Kansas City say a new drug testing policy going into …
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LGBT People to Watch in 2013
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Lawford tries to teach others to kick addictions
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It was David's death, he says, along with that of Chris' father, actor Peter Lawford, that shocked Chris into sobriety after years of battling drug and alcohol addiction. Since he threw off the chains of addiction, Lawford has devoted his life to …
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The calendar
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12-Step Recovery Groups – offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Call AA Hotline, 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org. Alcoholics Anonymous – Women's "Twelve Steps, Twelve Traditions" …
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Steppin’ Out Radio, Sherry – “Real Wild One”

Treatment For Alcohol Abuse in the News

Losing Magic job has opened doors of community involvement for Stan Van Gundy
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… benefitting The Grove Counseling Center, which provides prevention services and residential treatment for adolescents struggling with alcohol and drug abuse. Van Gundy left there a little poorer, thanks to some winning bids on silent-auction …
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Lancaster apartments will house recovering addicts, kids
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Hall, who lives in Lancaster, predicted that Pearl House will be as successful as its model in housing and treating parents recovering from drug and alcohol abuse while blending quietly into the surroundings. “Once people see it is not going to be a …
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Alcohol abuse in military: Marines launch policy to discourage war-weary …
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Alcohol abuse in military: Marines launch policy to discourage war-weary … – Alaska Dispatch
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Alcohol abuse in military: Marines launch policy to discourage war-weary … Alaska Dispatch Responding to recent internal reports that, after a decade of war, a growing number of troops consider themselves heavy drinkers, the Marine Corps has announced a new get-tough policy: Personnel who tally a blood alcohol content of .01 or more while on … and more »

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Series hopes to shine light on addiction… – Daily Local News
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Series hopes to shine light on addiction… Daily Local News WEST CHESTER – The sad reality is that readers of the Daily Local News in print and online find stories concerning drug and alcohol abuse all too often. Sometimes the names are unknown to most people. And sometimes – as in the case of Garrett Reid, son …

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The 5 Best Hotel Spas In America
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… Chinese food. Regardless of which indulgence you chose, there's definitely at least a tinge of holiday hangover still – alcoholic or otherwise. Start the year off right by heading to one of these super-sleek spas in a city near you to detox 2012 away.
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White Plains City Council's detox center vote postponed
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Supporters and opponents will have to wait at least another month for a vote by the White Plains Common Council on a controversial plan to build an upscale drug and alcohol detox center in the city. Council members were expected to vote on the measure …
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