Posts Tagged ‘substance abuse’

Party at the Paseo-UTSA

The UTSA Office of Student Activities will host the third annual “Party on the Paseo: Roadrunners Fiesta Sober” from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., Thursday, April 14 a…

Options available for youth with alcohol problems
Filed under: alcohol abuse prevention

In curbing youth drinking, much of the effort is aimed at prevention — drug and alcohol curriculum in schools, major ad campaigns, programs like Drug Abuse Resistance Education, for example. However, once a teenager has started drinking, it is easy …
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Indian Tribe May Remove Alcohol Ban To Fund Substance Abuse Care
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The reservation plans on using the money to pay for alcohol abuse care and prevention. Alcohol abuse is a serious disease that can turn one's life upside down. Your career, home, family and feeling of self worth can disappear. Anyone with an alcohol …
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Alcohol Abuse Recovery in the News

WhyRecovery.com, a New Educational Resource for the Public, Launched by …
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Recognizing the complexities of alcohol and drug addiction and the vast amount of misinformation available to addicts and their families, The Recovery Place launches WhyRecovery.com. Many individuals who abuse alcohol and drugs are unaware of the toll …
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Online Addiction Treatment Provider, Lionrock Recovery, Announces …
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Leading online addiction treatment provider, Lionrock Recovery, is proud to announce the certification of its local outpatient program by the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, now part of the California Department of Health Care …
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Are You Or Someone You Know Battling Drug Or Alcohol Addiction? – Spokane …
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Demon Rum: Alcohol May Release Aggression in Religious Individuals – Huffington Post
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Demon Rum: Alcohol May Release Aggression in Religious Individuals Huffington Post Alcohol abuse is a powerful predictor of potential violence, but little work has been done on the role of religion in relation to alcohol and aggression. In their work, Duke and Giancola analyzed data from a five-year University of Kentucky study of …

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Addiction = Drugs or Alcohol or Behaviors? – PsychCentral.com (blog)
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Addiction = Drugs or Alcohol or Behaviors? PsychCentral.com (blog) Almost everyone is familiar with and understands to some degree what addiction is in terms of substance abuse (things like alcohol, nicotine, illicit drugs, and prescription medications). Frankly, most of us have by now encountered at least one or two …

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Drug Abuse And Alcohol Abuse in the News

Coalition focuses on prevention of underage drinking and substance abuse
Filed under: drug abuse and alcohol abuse

According to the CDC 43.8 percent of high school students currently drink alcohol, 42.8 percent have tried marijuana and 22.9 percent currently use marijuana. Also the CDC study shows that 31.6 percent of high school students have used or are currently …
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First residential substance abuse house opens in CNY
Filed under: drug abuse and alcohol abuse

The organization became certified by the NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services this month, allowing them to open a center that is the first of its kind in Central New York. It's a residential home where moms can recover from abuse without …
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Parenting to prevent drug and alcohol abuse
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NT problem drinkers being set up: lawyer – The Australian
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NT problem drinkers being set up: lawyer The Australian Russell Goldflam, president of the Criminal Lawyers Association NT, says the Banned Drinkers Register (BDR) was minimising alcohol abuse before the new Territory government did away with it. "We have just thrown away an effective tool aimed at the very … and more »

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UTTC takes community approach on alcohol use – Bismarck Tribune
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UTTC takes community approach on alcohol use Bismarck Tribune For example, UTTC does not take part in the North Dakota Higher Education Consortium for Substance Abuse, nor is it required to participate in the statewide NDCORE Alcohol and Drug Survey. However, UTTC, like NDUS schools, is required to inform “every … and more »

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Question by wombat: Movies with women and alcohol abuse?
I need a clip depicting women and alcohol abuse from a movie. If you know of any really good scenes having to do with alcohol abuse (female or not) that’d help! Something along the lines of Requiem for a Dream, but not drugs, just alcohol.

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Answer by catrye-26
When a Man Loves a Woman. Meg Ryan as an alcoholic mother and wife and Andy Garcia as her husband. Edit- there’s a great scene in it where she actually strikes her daughter because she’s too drunk to know what she’s doing and several good scenes about her recovery.

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Hartford Man Sentenced For West Hartford Stabbing
Filed under: teenage alcohol abuse stories