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UI presents plan to curb alcohol abuse – Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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UI presents plan to curb alcohol abuse Moscow-Pullman Daily News The University of Idaho is taking steps to get ahead of campus alcohol and substance abuse problems, interim President Don Burnett and Dean of Students Bruce Pitman told the Idaho State Board of Education on Thursday. They outlined several new or … and more »

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Alcohol Abuse: A Leading Health Issue Of Military Veterans – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
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San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Alcohol Abuse: A Leading Health Issue Of Military Veterans San Francisco Chronicle (press release) According to a recent study, there is no conclusive proof that there is a link between the military veterans who served in combat overseas and those who suffer from alcohol abuse or depression. Anyone who is experiencing an alcohol dependency issue … Doctors Should Screen Patients To Reduce AlcoholismVirtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) all 2 news articles »

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Alaska is No. 1 state for cost of alcohol abuse – Anchorage Daily News
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Youth Alcohol Abuse – Dalla

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Drug and Substance Abuse
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Drug and substance abuse is not only a Kenyan problem but a global problem which is affecting mostly the youth both in school and out of school. This problem impacts negatively on the academic, social, psychological, economical and physiological …
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Adults surveyed about youth behavior
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A Lodi organization that helps combat youth drug and alcohol abuse is putting out an adult community survey to gauge perceptions of risky teen behavior. By gathering survey responses the Lodi Community Action Team (LCAT) is hoping to see how adults' …
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Explaining the DOJ's new policy on drug crimes and mandatory minimums
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Jane Doe had a severe substance abuse problem when she was 20. In order to support that habit, she sold a few small glassines of heroin to an …. The DOJ should designate staff from each of the 94 U.S. Attorney's Offices to evaluate prior closed cases …
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Women Who Were Physically Abused During Childhood More Likely to Be Obese
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“We had anticipated that the association between childhood physical abuse and obesity among women would be explained by factors including depression and anxiety, adult socio-economic position, alcohol abuse, and other childhood adversities, such as …
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Women Seek Help for Alcoholism Five Years Earlier Than Men
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Women with alcohol problems tend to seek help an average of four to five years earlier than men with alcohol problems, according to new research. For the study, researchers analyzed information from 274 men and 257 women in substance abuse treatment programs. They found that women had sought treatment after about 10 years of having […]
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£3.6m to tackle alcohol misuse in NI
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Lottery grants totalling £3.6m are awarded to four organisations to help tackle alcohol abuse in four different settings in Northern Ireland.
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Women Tend to Seek Help for Alcohol Abuse Sooner Than Men
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Title: Women Tend to Seek Help for Alcohol Abuse Sooner Than Men Category: Health News Created: 8/9/2013 4:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/12/2013 12:00:00 AM
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WSU cracks down on student boozing
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PULLMAN – Washington State University, long known as a ‘party school’, is taking new steps to curb alcohol abuse. WSU has intensified its alcohol and drug policies and amplified mandatory education for incoming freshmen. The goal is to stop binge …
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WSU has new policies to curb binge drinking
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