Posts Tagged ‘mental health’

Alcohol Abuse Australia in the News

Alcohol Abuse Australia: Housing can be a matter of life and death
The causes of death have largely been a result of chronic disease and drug and alcohol abuse, while others were caused by assault, suicide or accidents. If this was another subset of the population you would have to wonder if this number of deaths …
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Alcohol Abuse Australia: Climate change 'threatens mental health'
Statistics from Australia show higher rates of drug and alcohol abuse, violence, family breakups and suicide after extreme weather events, with impacts more pronounced in rural and semi-rural areas according to the report. "Evidence is emerging that …
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Alcohol Abuse Australia: Australia defence probe delayed
Reviews were also ordered into the use of alcohol and social media in the military. The scandal followed another relating to the navy. In February, the defence department released a report chronicling what it called a culture of predatory sexual …
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Alcohol Abuse: Chamber President: At Graduation Time, Remind Teens to Avoid Drugs, Alcohol – Patch.com

Chamber President: At Graduation Time, Remind Teens to Avoid Drugs, Alcohol Patch.com Let's start the campaign now by talking to our kids about alcohol, substance abuse, partying and safe driving. Let's talk about it well before they toss their mortarboards in the air in the weeks to come. Larry McHugh is president of the Middlesex … and more »

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Alcohol Abuse: John Key urged to visit ED to see alcohol abuse – The Dominion Post

John Key urged to visit ED to see alcohol abuse The Dominion Post Prime Minister John Key is being urged to pay a Saturday night visit to a hospital emergency department to get a taste of the alcohol-fuelled abuse staff suffer. A study published last week in the New Zealand Medical Journal found intoxicated patients …