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Brain Patterns May Help Predict Relapse Risk for Alcoholism – National Institutes of Health (Press Release)
Brain patterns may help predict relapse risk for alcoholism – National Institutes of Health (press release)
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Brain patterns may help predict relapse risk for alcoholism
National Institutes of Health (press release) "Reducing the high rate of relapse among people treated for alcohol dependence is a fundamental research issue," said Kenneth R. Warren, Ph.D., acting director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of NIH. "Improving … Brain Patterns May Help Predict Relapse for Alcoholism |
The Creation of Disease – New Yorker (blog)
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 New Yorker (blog) |
The Creation of Disease
New Yorker (blog) She credited A.A.'s central tenet—that alcoholism is a disease—with rescuing her from drink and she devoted herself to promulgating the organization. Her dedication and Jellinek's gift for promotion—of himself and otherwise—proved a powerful … |
Alcoholism: Cop Claims His DUI Firing Violated Disability Rights – ConsumerAffairs.com – ConsumerAffairs
Cop claims his DUI firing violated disability rights – ConsumerAffairs.com – ConsumerAffairs
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Cop claims his DUI firing violated disability rights – ConsumerAffairs.com
ConsumerAffairs An Oregon police officer who was fired after he was arrested on DUI charges is now suing his former employer, claiming that they discriminated against him based on his alcoholism. He claims the termination is a violation of the Americans With … Oregon police officer fired for drunk driving alleges disability rights violated |
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Alcoholism: Cop Fired for Drunk Driving Suing City, Saying Alcoholism Is a ‘disability’ – Examiner.com
Cop fired for drunk driving suing city, saying alcoholism is a ‘disability’ – Examiner.com
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Cop fired for drunk driving suing city, saying alcoholism is a 'disability'
Examiner.com [A]n employer may not make job decisions based on the fact that an employee is an alcoholic, attends AA meetings, or takes medication to curb the urge to drink. However, an employer may prohibit drinking at work and may generally hold all employees to … Fired officer sues for $ 6M, claims alcoholism as a disability Oregon Police Officer Jason Servo Fired for Drunk Driving Sues, Claiming … $ 6 million question: Can alcoholic officer be fired over DUII? |
Fired Gresham police officer: Alcoholism was a disability – OregonLive.com
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Alcoholism: Drunk Mom Explores New Mother’s Lapse Into Alcoholism – CBC.ca
Drunk Mom explores new mother’s lapse into alcoholism – CBC.ca
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Drunk Mom explores new mother's lapse into alcoholism
CBC.ca Writer Jowita Bydlowska explores a surprising story of addiction with her memoir Drunk Mom, which recounts a new mother's relapse into alcoholism. Amid the emotional tumult of giving birth to her first child and suffering from post-partum depression, … |
Back2Basics Brings Community Together to Address Alcoholism and Ways to … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
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 San Francisco Chronicle (press release) |
Back2Basics Brings Community Together to Address Alcoholism and Ways to …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) “We are trying to address themes that are impacted by the effects of alcoholism and alcohol abuse. There are so many factors and people involved, not only the afflicted but the affected,” explains Duprez. With the first luncheon such a success, Duprez … |
Michael Jackson’s Close Friend Opens Up About King of Pop’s Alcohol Abuse – PerezHilton.com
Michael Jackson’s Close Friend Opens Up About King Of Pop’s Alcohol Abuse – PerezHilton.com
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Michael Jackson's Close Friend Opens Up About King Of Pop's Alcohol Abuse
PerezHilton.com We already knew that MJ had major drug abuse issues, but now his close friend and the godfather to his children, Mark Lester, claims that MJ's wine consumption was also through the roof leading up to his passing. According to Mark, Michael drank six … Michael Jackson 'Was Drunk During 'This Is It' Press Call, Claims Mark Lester |
Jaipur gets its first alcohol de-addiction clinic – India.Com Health
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Jaipur gets its first alcohol de-addiction clinic
India.Com Health Alcohol abuse and alcoholism is becoming more and more common in urban India. High taxation and even curfews aren't making a dent in consumption. To address the problem in Rajasthan, the Catholic Diocese of Jaipur has set up the city's first alcohol … New alcohol de-addiction centre in Jaipur Pink City gets a healing touch – Deccan Herald |
Alcoholism: Fired Oregon Officer: Alcoholism Was a Disability – LifeHealthPro
Fired Oregon officer: Alcoholism was a disability – LifeHealthPro
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Fired Oregon officer: Alcoholism was a disability
LifeHealthPro PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A police officer fired for driving drunk in an unmarked police car while off-duty has filed a $ 6 million lawsuit against the city of Gresham, the police chief and others, alleging his rights were violated under the Americans with … |
Fired Police Officer Sues, Claims Alcoholism Discrimination – AOL Jobs
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Fired Police Officer Sues, Claims Alcoholism Discrimination
AOL Jobs Now, he has filed a $ 6 million lawsuit against the city of Gresham and the officials who terminated him, claiming he is an alcoholic and his rights were violated under the Americans with Disabilities Act. "Just as with any type of disability or disease … Jason Servo, fired officer, claims alcoholism a disability Fired Gresham police officer: Alcoholism was a disability Fired officer sues for $ 6M, claims alcoholism as a disability |