Posts Tagged ‘drug and alcohol’

Veterans At Higher Risk Of Alcohol Abuse Relapse Due To Smoking – Eurasia Review
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Veterans At Higher Risk Of Alcohol Abuse Relapse Due To Smoking Eurasia Review In a new study published in Frontiers, Dr Timothy Durazzo and colleagues from the San Francisco VA Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco, expand upon their decade of research showing that smoking while kicking the alcohol habit …

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Love your liver – Thegardenisland.com
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Love your liver Thegardenisland.com Alcohol abuse is the most common cause of liver disease in North America. The liver is responsible for many critical functions in your body and when liver disease strikes it impacts your overall health. The liver has two sources of blood flow. One … and more »

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Alcohol awareness, prevention gaining a foot on Purdue campus – Journal and Courier
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Veterans are at higher risk of alcohol abuse relapse due to smoking – Medical Xpress
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Veterans are at higher risk of alcohol abuse relapse due to smoking Medical Xpress In a new study published in Frontiers, Dr Timothy Durazzo and colleagues from the San Francisco VA Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco, expand upon their decade of research showing that smoking while kicking the alcohol habit … and more »

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Ian Thorpe reveals depression and alcohol abuse – Sports Mole
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Ian Thorpe reveals depression and alcohol abuse Sports Mole Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe has revealed that he suffers from "crippling depression" and has also battled alcohol abuse during his life. The 29-year-old Australian, who won five gold and three silver medals at the 2000 and 2004 Games respectively … Into the deepSydney Morning Herald all 84 news articles »

Alcoholics Support in the News

Around Town for O'Fallon, Wentzville areas
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LIFE RECOVERY: drug and alcohol support group, Wednesday, Family Church of Lake Saint Louis, 1586 Duello Road. For more information, including meeting time, call 636-327-0132. YOUNG WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS: educational and support for men …
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Treasure Coast Support Groups, updated Sept. 18
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Alcoholics Anonymous: For meeting info on the Treasure Coast call 772-562-1114 or visit indianriveraa.org. Al-Anon: We Came to Believe. 8-9 p.m. Beginners 7:15 p.m. Behavelar Center, 1190 37th St., Vero Beach. 772-492-0990. Al-Anon Stepping Stones: …
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Invisible War Wounds and the New Face of Addiction – Huffington Post
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Invisible War Wounds and the New Face of Addiction Huffington Post Prescription drug abuse within the military has tripled between 2005 and 2008, and nearly one-third of our returning Iraq War Vets showed signs of alcohol abuse. Our soldiers frequently report their alcohol issues, yet they are rarely referred to … Veteran shares story in hopes of helping others deal with impact of warRadio Iowa all 3 news articles »

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Survey: Substance abuse down in past three years among students – The Newark Advocate
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Survey: Substance abuse down in past three years among students The Newark Advocate When the survey was given in May, 38.8 percent of 10th-graders and 39.8 percent of 12th-graders said they used alcohol in the past 30 days. About 32 percent of 10th-graders and 33.5 percent of 12th-graders said they had used tobacco in the past month.

Former Trenton police officer sentenced to two years probation for child abuse – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
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The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

Former Trenton police officer sentenced to two years probation for child abuse The Star-Ledger – NJ.com In addition to the two year probationary sentence, Brown ordered that Otero-Ortiz is to have no contact with the victim and to undergo a drug and alcohol dependence evaluation. Otero-Ortiz, who was wearing grey sweatpants and a hooded sweatshirt during … Former Trenton cop gets two years probationThe Trentonian all 2 news articles »

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District 99 Musical Tackles Bullying, Drug Abuse as Part of ‘Red Ribbon Week’ – Patch.com
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District 99 Musical Tackles Bullying, Drug Abuse as Part of 'Red Ribbon Week' Patch.com With teenagers across the country facing an ever-growing list of challenges—from drug and alcohol abuse to bullying and self-esteem issues—Downers Grove high school counselors think it's the perfect time to spark a new way of thinking for students …

Alcoholism Self Help in the News

Self help group is being set up for people intolerant to warmth
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Common triggers include exercise, sun and wind exposure, warm, hot or very cold temperatures, stress, spicy foods, sugar, cheese, yeast, a hot bath, alcohol, solvents, chlorine, gloss paint, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner, cooking, prolonged VDU and more.
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New art scheme to help keep people with drug and alcohol problems off MK streets
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PEOPLE with alcohol and drug problems in Milton Keynes are being urged to turn to art to help tackle their problems. The first scheme of its kind in the city, Creative Recovery Trading MK (CRT) is a social enterprise which aims to boost the self esteem …
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Self–help guru Tony Robbins: 'Everyone needs to find a way to have meaning or …
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