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Rudolph the Red Nosed … employee?
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As the economy continues to recover, more and more companies are likely to restore the tradition of a holiday office party as a means of rewarding their employees for a job well done. But these parties, if not planned and handled … In addition …
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Dying man on windshield: Accused driver works at California sober-living facility
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Although it was unclear on what date she opened her MySpace page under the name "Sherry Lynn" and when she wrote her profile information, Wilkins listed her occupation as "drug and alcohol counselor." In the smoke/drink category, she wrote "No/No …
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Support Groups, updated Nov. 28
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Alcohol abuse counsellor charged with drink-drive murder after ‘hitting … – Mirror.co.uk
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Alcohol abuse counsellor charged with drink-drive murder after 'hitting … Mirror.co.uk … marks with her patients and showed no signs of relapse at work. Boss David Lisonbee described her as “an incredibly sweet person” but added that it was not unusual for drug and alcohol counsellors to have had an addiction or been in trouble with … Addiction Counselor Charged in DUI That Dragged, Killed Latino in LAFox News Substance-abuse counselor charged with murder – latimes.comLos Angeles Times Addiction counselor charged with murder, DUI after driving miles with man …Newser Signal –Daily Mail all 681 news articles »

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May proposes new alcohol pricing plan to reduce alcohol abuse – Oye! Times
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Funding ends for Substance Abuse Task Force
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OTTUMWA — Less drug and alcohol abuse among Wapello County kids means a 10-year grant appears to have made a difference.
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7 alcohol myths smashed
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Blame it on craft beers, inexpensive wine or the down economy — North Americans are sipping more alcohol, more often. (Twenty-two per cent of you say you drink too much, up from 17 per cent a decade ago.) And while you all know that problem drinking…
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Addiction counselor charged with murder in DUI – USA TODAY
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Addiction counselor charged with murder in DUI USA TODAY Her arrest on a street corner between home and her job as a drug and alcohol counselor seemed to be a return to a dark past that Wilkins once celebrated leaving behind. The convict and recovering addict had recently earned a degree, gotten a job and … Addiction Counselor Charged in DUI That Dragged, Killed Latino in LAFox News Substance-abuse counselor accused in fatal DUI charged with murderLos Angeles Times Sherri Wilkins: Substance abuse counselor appears in court as family of …Daily Mail all 569 news articles »

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Curemark Announces New Patent Covering Treatment Of Drug And Alcohol … – Sacramento Bee
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Canada Needs Minimum Alcohol Prices to Reduce Harm: New Research Series
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New alcohol pricing research upholds the call for minimum pricing and confirms that changes to price policy can reduce alcohol-related harm in Canada.
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Curemark Announces New Patent Covering Treatment Of Drug And Alcohol Addiction
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RYE, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Curemark announced today that it has been granted patent #8,318,158 for its proprietary technology CM-1212 for the treatment of individuals with drug and alcohol …
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Austin Texas Drug Rehab Identifies Increase in Young Adult Addiction
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Burning Tree Lodge drug rehab in Austin, Texas announces the increase in young adult admissions.Austin, TX (PRWEB) November 27, 2012 Burning Tree Programs sees spike in young adults aged 18-24 entering treatment. This bucks the trend that Burning Tree is specifically for older adults, and at the same time lends credence to the fact that drug and alcohol abuse is starting at a younger age. To …
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Neuroimaging study: Negative messages less effective on those who are substance dependent
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( Indiana University ) What types of public messages will most likely deter drug and alcohol abuse? Negatively framed messages may not be an effective way to reach those most in need of persuasion, an Indiana University study suggests. "The findings are somewhat ironic because a whole lot of public service announcements say, 'Drugs are bad for you,' 'Just say no,' or 'This is your brain on drugs …
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