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Revealed: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Accounts for Almost One in Five Hospital … – the Independent

Revealed: Alcohol and drug abuse accounts for almost one in five hospital … – The Independent
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Revealed: Alcohol and drug abuse accounts for almost one in five hospital
The Independent
The report found that more than 500,000 people have been hospitalised for drug and alcohol abuse at least once in the past three years, with 120,000 of those admissions for people in their 40s. That is about twice the number of people in their 20s or 60s.
Drink-drug abuse surge for over 40sMSN UK
Hospital admissions for drink and drug abuse highest among middle-agedEvening Standard

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Soldiers’ alcohol problems alarm Army officials – ArmyTimes.com
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Soldiers' alcohol problems alarm Army officials
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HONOLULU — Army officials in Hawaii are worried about the prevalence of alcohol abuse within the ranks, a problem a national organization also reports is on the rise among members of the military. The Army is discussing an “alarming increase” in

Alcohol Abuse: After Tragic Crash, Glastonbury Offers Alcohol-Abuse Programs – Hartford Courant

After Tragic Crash, Glastonbury Offers Alcohol-Abuse Programs – Hartford Courant
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After Tragic Crash, Glastonbury Offers AlcoholAbuse Programs
Hartford Courant
GLASTONBURY — Following Thursday's release of a police report showing that 17-year-old Jane Modlesky had a blood-alcohol content 13 times greater than the legal limit for young drivers, two town groups have said they are organizing educational 

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Learn about drug and alcohol abuse in Sharon – Wicked Local
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Learn about drug and alcohol abuse in Sharon
Wicked Local
The Sharon Education Foundation and Sharon High School have teamed up to provide a year-long program designed to help educate parents, teachers, students and the community at large about the epidemic of drug and alcohol abuse in and around 
Former NBA player Chris Herren to speak at Northwest CatholicWest Hartford News

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Alcohol Abuse: Sonenshine: Is Alcohol the Steroid of Modern Women? – Newsday

Sonenshine: Is alcohol the steroid of modern women? – Newsday
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Sonenshine: Is alcohol the steroid of modern women?
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Why do educated, professional women abuse alcohol? Sometimes it stems from college environments with social and academic pressures and loose attitudes toward drinking. Studies indicate that professional women who drink excessively start in college.
Western cultures 'besotted with alcohol'New Zealand Herald
Women's drinking a 'public health crisis'TVNZ
Gender on the agenda – women and alcohol in New ZealandNew Zealand Doctor Online
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Alcohol abuse: who is accountable?


Many pubs and clubs are adding to the carnage of youngsters getting into trouble from alcohol abuse by not enforcing responsible drinking. Report by Adam Mar…

 

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One Tiny Change Makes Mice Drink Booze All Day – Business Insider

One Tiny Change Makes Mice Drink Booze All Day – Business Insider
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One Tiny Change Makes Mice Drink Booze All Day
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Researchers have previously identified 39 genes associated with alcoholism in humans, so we already knew that it has a genetic component. The new study, published in the journal Nature Communications on Nov. 26., zooms in on one specific mutation on 
Gene mutation discovered for excessive alcohol useallvoices

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Western Cultures ‘Besotted With Alcohol’ – New Zealand Herald

Western cultures ‘besotted with alcohol’ – New Zealand Herald
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Western cultures 'besotted with alcohol'
New Zealand Herald
Women's alcohol consumption is on the increase, and "we don't really know why", they said, something which was hindered by "gaping holes" in the available research and data. However, they said key target areas for the Government should be pricing, how 
Sonenshine: Is alcohol the steroid of modern women?Newsday
Women's drinking a 'public health crisis'TVNZ
Doctor agrees with report on women and alcoholRadio New Zealand
New Zealand Doctor Online
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Family-centric holiday season tough on those with alcohol or drug problems – OregonLive.com
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Family-centric holiday season tough on those with alcohol or drug problems
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In the first, your Uncle Joe – or whomever – collapses from a heart attack in middle of a festive family meal. Help arrives in time and the beloved uncle gets treated for his heart disease. With help from doctors and support from family, he recovers