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View Post: Alcohol in the News
22 Nov 2009
Thanks for the drug abuse news. It's sad to know 1 in 10 UK young people think their parents are involved in drug abuse. Parents should be the first giving the education about drug abuse, not the schools. February 24, 2009 at 3:41 pm ... Is this something that a person may use while in the early stages of treatment to help enhance the chances of successful abstience from alcoholism or is it also something one can do to remain free of cravings for alcohol. ...
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View Post: Youth Survey Reports Risk Factors for Alcohol, Drug Use
16 Sep 2009
State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo today released the state's largest-ever youth prevention survey in which New York teens identify the factors that put them at risk ...
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View Post: Ex-addicts celebrate being clean and sober
Bridge To Bhutan
3 hours ago by Bridge To Bhutan   ...
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View Post: The Brown Daily Herald - Youth alcohol abuse may stem from gene ...
1 Nov 2009
The researchers searched for the OPRM1 gene mutation — called a polymorphism — and surveyed each participant to determine “alcohol use disorder diagnoses and other psychopathology,” Miranda said. ... research will extend into future studies “to replicate these findings in a larger sample of youth and to identify protective environmental factors that reduce genetic risk for alcoholism,” Miranda said. Drinking and alcohol abuse are “really complex behaviors,” Knopik said. ...
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View Post: Fight Hangovers: Canada: Battling the addiction of drugs and alcohol
27 Nov 2009 by Smart Partyer  
It took Marty Wildman a near-death car crash to beat his addiction to alcohol. As part of National Aboriginal Addictions Awareness Week (Nov. 16-20) Wildman hoped by speaking out about his personal struggles with addiction he might prevent others from following ... "It's like being a hereditary alcoholic, the abuse was hereditary, the abandonment and then now I'm fortunate to have a great family who supports me," said Wildman, whose parents divorced when he was seven. ...
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View Post: An Impetuous High School Student Displays Several Alcohol-Related ...
13 Nov 2009 by Wendy  
For example, Miss Johnson stressed the difference between alcohol abuse and alcoholism and told Dante that people who continue to abuse alcohol commonly become dependent on alcohol. Miss Johnson also articulated the concept of binge drinking ... As revealed by the research literature, non-alcoholic members of alcoholic's families use 10 times as much sick leave as families who do not display alcohol abuse or alcohol dependency. Dante Gets A Much Needed Primer on the Facts ...
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View Post: Youth Alcohol Abuse: A Severe Problem - Make Your Own Christmas
13 Nov 2009 by admin  
From a somewhat different standpoint, since both parents in many families work full or part-time, the lack of parental guidance obviously has to play a key part in the increase in youth alcohol abuse. And finally, various alcoholism ...
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View Post: Alcohol: America's Drug of Choice
Quit Drinking And Overcome ...
14 Nov 2009 by admin   ...
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View Post: Youth Alcohol Abuse: A Serious Problem
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24 Oct 2009 by pool   ...
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