Posts Tagged ‘drug and alcohol’

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 12:00 am
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol, Campuses and Communities: Partnering for Solutions was a symposium at the Penn Stater Conference Center discussed alcohol abuse among college students.
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Russia gay relationships like drug or alcohol abuse, says sports minister

Russia’s sports minister, Vitaly Mutko, likens ‘non-traditional sexual relationships’ to drug and alcohol abuse, at a World Athletics Championships press con…

 

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Morning with Farah April Fear & Phobias (Chunk 2)

Dr. Sadaqat Ali, a graduate from Dow Medical College, Karachi is a renowned professional in the field of addiction psychiatry. He has a background of trainin…

 

Flagler County Sheriff prefers prevention over detention
Filed under: addiction alcoholism

Diversionary programs: Similar to the faith-based Alcoholics Anonymous, these would help inmates or potential inmates to strengthen “life skills” instead of just incarcerating them. Work-release: Would allow inmates to keep up with or learn new job …
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Penn's Center for Studies of Addiction: Henry R. Kranzler
Filed under: addiction alcoholism

… of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania whose work has contributed to the identification of genetic risk factors and pharmacological treatments for drug and alcohol dependence, has been named the director of Penn's Center for Studies of …
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Alcohol Abuse Articles 2010 in the News

Partnership celebrates 20th anniversary
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“Providing a network of citizens, businesses, and agencies for cooperation, planning and interaction to maximize resources and address the changing needs of our community through substance abuse prevention and wellness promotion.” Bricker has … “I …
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Weekly Wrap: Breast cancer fight grows; Grinches stole the bicycles
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McCrory told the crowd at the outdoor event near a business meeting he attended that education, mental health and drug and alcohol counseling are important in battling domestic violence. He said we need laws to get abusers out of homes as soon as …
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Buccaneers release benched QB Josh Freeman
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Advice On Alcohol Abuse in the News

Is there a cure for domestic violence? Victoria Derbyshire visits …
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Last year around 1.2million women experienced domestic abuse including beatings, vile insults, sexual manipulation and relentless control over their lives. The men I spoke to have attended … Over months, the abuse and control grew. She walked on …
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Nick Carter Offers Advice to Young Pop Stars, Says He Only Blames Himself for …
Filed under: advice on alcohol abuse

Nick Carter is opening up about a very dark time of his life in a new memoir titled, 'Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It.' As a core member of the Backstreeet Boys for almost 20 years, he reached fame as a young teen, and struggled with drug …
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Spike in misconduct cases puts Army medics under scrutiny
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In the past three months, at least 22 combat medics have been investigated for misconduct including drug and alcohol abuse, domestic violence and sexual harassment or assault. In the past three months, at least 22 combat medics have been investigated …
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Debunking The 'Marijuana Is A Gateway Drug' Theory
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It's because of what's called “selection bias”, the fact that all the drug users a cop meets or drinkers an ER doc meets are there because of their victim's problems with drugs and alcohol. … For others, when they do get access to cannabis and …
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It's Never Too Early To Talk To Our Children About Drinking
Filed under: preventing alcohol abuse

What does this mean for underage-drinking prevention? Parents are the most important factor in this effort. We should be talking with our children about drinking—and we should start early and speak often. Research shows that parents know this already.
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New and Old Techs Enlisted to Treat Returning Vets
Filed under: preventing alcohol abuse

Even with this new wave of treatment options, however, experts agree that returning veterans may still find difficulty adjusting to civilian life, whether because of trouble at home or school, unemployment, or drug and alcohol abuse. In the same high …
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