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Alcohol Abuse: Acting in ‘Smashed’ Masterfully Portrays Alcohol Addiction – the Seattle Times
Acting in ‘Smashed’ masterfully portrays alcohol addiction – The Seattle Times
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Acting in 'Smashed' masterfully portrays alcohol addiction
The Seattle Times 'Smashed,' with Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Mary Kay Place, Octavia Spencer. Directed by James Ponsoldt, from a screenplay by Ponsoldt and Susan Burke. 85 minutes. Rated R for alcohol abuse, language, some … Review: Smashed |
Report: Prescription drug abuse up in Iowa, alcohol offenses down – Quad City Times
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Report: Prescription drug abuse up in Iowa, alcohol offenses down
Quad City Times DES MOINES — Marijuana and abuse of prescription drugs rose in Iowa, while the number of meth labs and alcohol-related offenses declined, according to the 2013 Iowa Drug Control Strategy report released Thursday. Sixty-two Iowans died of drug-related … State Report Notes Growing Prescription Drug Abuse Problem |
Alcoholic Men Can’t Feel Your Pain. Here’s Why. – NBCNews.com (Blog)
Alcoholic men can’t feel your pain. Here’s why. – NBCNews.com (blog)
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Alcoholic men can't feel your pain. Here's why.
NBCNews.com (blog) Too much alcohol can ruin a man's appreciation of irony and block feelings of empathy. And that's true even when he's sober, a new study suggests. Scientists suspect that chronic heavy drinking damages parts of the brain that are crucial to decoding … Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men Alcoholic men demonstrate a deficit in empathy and distorted view of irony Men Alcoholics Can Read the Stories But Not the Emotions |
Honoring father not easy for daughter of alcoholic – Midland Reporter-Telegram
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Drug & Alcohol Abuse Leads One Man to Become Homeless – WDTV
Drug & Alcohol Abuse Leads One Man to Become Homeless – WDTV
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 WDTV |
Drug & Alcohol Abuse Leads One Man to Become Homeless
WDTV There's a big issue in Marion County that doesn't seem to get a lot of attention: homelessness. While some people said it negatively affects the community, others seemed to have more compassion. 5 News Reporter Whitney Wetzel spoke with one man, who's … |
Alcohol use down, marijuana use up in youth survey results – Martha’s Vineyard Times
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 Martha’s Vineyard Times |
Alcohol use down, marijuana use up in youth survey results
Martha’s Vineyard Times The percentages of Martha's Vineyard high school students that drink alcohol, engage in high-risk drinking, and smoke cigarettes are down since 2007. However, the percentages of students that smoke marijuana and abuse prescription drugs is up. |
Alcoholism: “Flight” Starts Strong, Descends Into Sobering Look at Alcoholism Review – JustPressPlay
“Flight” Starts Strong, Descends Into Sobering Look At Alcoholism Review – JustPressPlay
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"Flight" Starts Strong, Descends Into Sobering Look At Alcoholism Review
JustPressPlay The movie poster for Flight shows a jet streaking across a clear blue sky, leaving a white contrail in its wake. The image is common to anyone that's stood on the ground and looked up and wondered where that plane was going and what it would be like to … Zemeckis turns tricky topic to terrific cinema 'Flight' (2012) Movie Review Reviewed: 'Flight' |
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Budweiser Wants Its Label Out of ‘Flight’ Because of Alcoholism Theme – OregonLive.com
Budweiser wants its label out of ‘Flight’ because of alcoholism theme – OregonLive.com
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Budweiser wants its label out of 'Flight' because of alcoholism theme
OregonLive.com LOS ANGELES — Denzel Washington's character in "Flight" drinks a lot throughout the film, but his portrayal of a highly functioning alcoholic pilot isn't going down well with brewing company Anheuser-Busch or the distributor of Stolichnaya vodka. Denzel Washington takes 'Flight' as a pilot struggling with alcoholism (Video) Budweiser Not Thrilled About 'Flight,' Doesn't Appreciate Being Linked to … Alcohol in "Flight" puts trademark laws in focus |
Beam’s expansion hits Putin’s crackdown on alcoholism – Chicago Tribune
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Beam's expansion hits Putin's crackdown on alcoholism
Chicago Tribune Beam's expansion hits Putin's crackdown on alcoholism. Email · print. Vladimir Putin. Russia's President Vladimir Putin in November 2012. (AFP/Getty Images / November 6, 2012). Related; Beam beats Street on strong bourbon sales; Maps; 510 Lake Cook … |
Alcohol Abuse: We Need a Conceptual Breakthrough in the War on Drugs – Huffington Post
We Need a Conceptual Breakthrough in the War on Drugs – Huffington Post
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We Need a Conceptual Breakthrough in the War on Drugs
Huffington Post The U.S. now has plans to combine its alcohol (the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) and drug agencies under the new rubric of addictive diseases. But we have two different theories about these addictions. We believe alcohol is not … Addiction Counselors Agree It's OK for Some Patients to Drink Alcohol … |
Residents dispute council’s alcohol abuse claims – East London Advertiser
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Residents dispute council's alcohol abuse claims
East London Advertiser Jon Shapiro, who is vice chair of the Spitalfields Community Group, has attacked the cabinet for not tackling alcohol abuse in the Brick Lane and Whitechapel area. The comments come just a week after Tower Hamlets council claimed reports of on-street … |