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Red Ribbon Week Contest Aims to Prevent Youth Drug, Alcohol Abuse – the Rock River Times

Red Ribbon Week contest aims to prevent youth drug, alcohol abuse – The Rock River Times
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Washington Informer

Red Ribbon Week contest aims to prevent youth drug, alcohol abuse
The Rock River Times
National Family Partnership (NFP) has announced the national contest for its 28th annual Red Ribbon Week, Oct. 23-31. This public service campaign helps parents and teachers prevent youth drug and alcohol abuse. Following is how to enter to win $ 1,000 
'If We All Make the Promise, It Will Rid Our Community of Drugs'Patch.com

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Alcohol Abuse: FOX’s “Glee” Shines Light on Heroin, Alcohol Abuse – fox6now.com

FOX’s “Glee” shines light on heroin, alcohol abuse – fox6now.com
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International Business Times

FOX's "Glee" shines light on heroin, alcohol abuse
fox6now.com
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Actor Cory Monteith from FOX's “Glee” died in July of a heroin and alcohol overdose at the age of 31. Monteith's death shines new light on the problem of drug abuse. But what can parents look for and how can they talk to their kids 
TV tonight: 'Glee' pays tribute to Cory Monteith on 'The Quarterback'Washington Times

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District drug, alcohol abuse rates down – Del Norte Prospector
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District drug, alcohol abuse rates down
Del Norte Prospector
DEL NORTE – Joyce Housden, of Rio Grande Prevention Partners, gave a PowerPoint presentation of an ongoing survey on substance abuse during the recent Del Norte School Board meeting. Ten comparison graphs were used to illustrate the survey of the 

Alcoholism: Leaving the Rest: Gay Men on Alcoholism, Addiction and Recovery – EDGEOnTheNet

Leaving The Rest: Gay Men On Alcoholism, Addiction And Recovery – EDGEOnTheNet
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Leaving The Rest: Gay Men On Alcoholism, Addiction And Recovery
EDGEOnTheNet
A heartfelt, and tangible account of real life is exactly what "Leaving The Rest: Gay Men On Alcoholism, Addiction And Recovery" offers up. Difficult to read for its truth and its straightforward approach to exposing this truth, the book is the

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Brazilian tribe plagued by alcoholism and depression after losing its … – Daily Mail
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Daily Mail

Brazilian tribe plagued by alcoholism and depression after losing its
Daily Mail
They are Indians are forced to live in dangerous and squalid conditions on road-sides or in overcrowded reserves and face malnutrition, poor health and alcoholism. According to Brazil's Health Ministry, 56 Guarani Indians committed suicide in 2012
Brazil tribe plagued by one of the highest suicide rates in the worldThe Guardian

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What’s to Blame for an Increase in Female Alcohol Abuse? – NYU Local

What’s To Blame For An Increase In Female Alcohol Abuse? – NYU Local
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What's To Blame For An Increase In Female Alcohol Abuse?
NYU Local
Just like everyone poops, everyone drinks—some more than others. The idea that you can't be a “real” alcoholic until your post-college years is one that's often entertained by NYU students. After all, hasn't every movie we've seen taught us that part

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Vt. colleges target student alcohol abuse – Barre Montpelier Times Argus
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Vt. colleges target student alcohol abuse
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
According to the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism — which is part of the National Institutes of Health — an estimated 599,000 students 18 to 24 years old at U.S. colleges are unintentionally injured every year while under the
Vt. seeks solution to college binge drinkingBoston.com

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Alcoholism: Alcoholism Treatment Can Help Some Liver Transplant Patients – Health.com

Alcoholism Treatment Can Help Some Liver Transplant Patients – Health.com
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Alcoholism Treatment Can Help Some Liver Transplant Patients
Health.com
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) — Liver transplant recipients with a history of alcoholism are much less likely to start drinking again if they undergo substance-abuse treatment before and after their transplant, new research finds. And a second

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‘Alcoholism Discrimination’ Lawsuit Tossed Out – Patch.com
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'Alcoholism Discrimination' Lawsuit Tossed Out
Patch.com
Jonathan Blazek, a self-admitted alcoholic, filed a complaint in federal court alleging discrimination based on his alcoholism after he was caught drinking 21 ounces of whiskey during his shift as a snowplow driver. He was seeking reinstatement, full

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Brainwave Imbalance Found to Influence Alcoholism – WebWire (press release)
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New Alcohol Dependence Drug for Scotland – WebMD.Boots.com

New alcohol dependence drug for Scotland – WebMD.Boots.com
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New alcohol dependence drug for Scotland
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8th October 2013 – The drug nalmefene (Selincro) which reduces the craving for alcohol is now available in Scotland. It's the first and only medicine approved for the reduction of alcohol consumption in patients with alcohol dependence. The Scottish 
Fresh hope for alcoholics as drug that reduces alcohol cravings is licensed Scottish Daily Record
Alcohol cravings drug nalmefene granted approval in ScotlandBBC News
Alcohol craving drug licensed for Scottish useScotsman
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Cash to tackle alcohol abuse – Bury Times
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Cash to tackle alcohol abuse
Bury Times
SIX groups in Bury have been awarded grants to tackle anti-social behaviour fuelled by alcohol abuse. Residents were able to choose which groups received the funding under a pioneering community-led project, called the Bury East Alcohol Prospectus 

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