Posts Tagged ‘mental health’

Alcohol Abuse Hotline in the News

Public Health Minister: Over 600000 Thai people call mental health hotline …
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BANGKOK, 10th August 2013 – Public Health Minister Sorawong Thienthonge has disclosed that over 600,000 Thai people call the mental health hotline each year asking for advice on stress management. According to Mr. Sorawong, the Ministry of Public …
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Help & support
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n ARE YOU HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR CHILD'S ADDICTION ISSUES?: Chucky's Fight — Parent Support Group meets every third Thursday of the month at Church of Christ, 867 Lafayette Road, Seabrook. Share group knowledge and experience.
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Drug Treatment Torrance CA (855) YES-REHAB

Alcohol Abuse Hotline helps individuals or families find the help that they need. Alcohol Abuse Hotline has a 24 hour drug addiction hotline and an alcohol a…

Typical Alcoholic Behavior in the News

When a colleague is abusing alcohol
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It can be painful to watch a work colleague behave badly after having had one too many, and it's not easy to speak up to someone who is self-destructing with alcohol, but it's the right thing to do. Picture: Leon Lestrade. Related Stories. This is your …
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Ohio spends .2M on aid for gamblers
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That kind of destructive behavior is what officials with 50 mental-health and addiction boards hope to prevent or at least slow. They benefit from the state setting aside 2 percent of casino-tax revenue to … The Logan and Champaign Mental Health …
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Physical Effects Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

Cigarette Taxes Deter Heavy Drinking, Study Says
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To assess the impact that increases in cigarette taxes between 2001-02 and 2004-05 had on drinking behavior, researchers analyzed data from more than 21,000 drinkers who took part in a survey from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
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The Search for Alcoholism's Miracle Drug
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McHugh's story is a familiar one to doctors who treat alcoholism, like Peter Banys, Director of Substance Abuse Programs at the VA. “It's always a crisis,” Banys says. “And it can be a marital crisis, a family crisis, or job termination.” Alcoholism is …
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What are you doing to stop family or sexual violence?
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Essex County's 'What keeps you drug and alcohol free' poster contest winners …
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ADAPT was created by the New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services in 2011, and is comprised of youth, parents, educators, law enforcement officials, substance abuse professionals, faith-based and government representatives, and other …
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Metro Brief: Ward 7 residents asked to support youth anti-alcohol abuse initiative
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Council Member Yvette M. Alexander joined the Ward 7 Safe & Drug-free Communities Coalition (W7SDCC) to promote Sign-Off, a new campaign to prevent purchases of alcohol by minors and overall reduce consumption by persons under the legal age.
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Signs And Symptoms Of Alcohol Addiction in the News

Studying concussion's impact on teens
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Researchers at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health and St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto said the proportion of injuries was much higher than previously thought. It was the first large study of such injuries based on surveys rather than hospital …
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ALCOHOL AND DRUGS: Effects And Impact On Families
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Since drinking is so common in many cultures and the effects vary so widely from person to person, it's not always easy to figure out where the line is between social drinking and problem drinking. The bottom line is how alcohol affects the individual …
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Health Watch/Baraga County Memorial Hospital/Sharon Gilliland, MD/Pediatrician
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Symptoms Of Mental Abuse in the News

Wendy Davis for Texas governor in 2014?
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WASHINGTON — Texas Democratic state Sen. Wendy Davis might just make a bid for governor in 2014. “A lot of people are asking me that question lately as you can imagine,” Davis said in response to an audience question regarding her gubernatorial …
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Novus Medical Detox Predicts Taxpayer-Paid Drug Abuse Amid Medicare Fraud …
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Always find out the mental and physical withdrawal symptoms experienced when people cease taking the drug – those symptoms can often be worse than the ailment the drug was meant to cure. •Are there any alternatives? You want a course of action that …
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Therapist leads talks on mental health in Bible
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