alcohol abuse

Angola Vets Against Drugs

Angola Vets Against Drugs — ‘Angola Vets Against drugs’ is a brief look at the heartbreaking cost of drug and alcohol abuse as seen through the eyes of incarcerated American veterans. M…


St. Lucie County Community Calendar, updated Feb. 27
772-337-5654; stlucie.ifas.ufl.edu. Individual Genealogy Assistance: With Treasure Coast Genealogy Society… Continue reading

Feb 09 2014 Narcotic Dependence & Addiction

Feb 09 2014 Narcotic Dependence & Addiction — Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Chief Medical Officer/SVP, Phoenix House Foundation, president of Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing. Be reminded that nothing…


Groups urge FDA to halt launch of Zohydro pain drug
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – A coalition of addiction experts, physicians and… Continue reading

Health Class Project on Drug Abuse/alcoholism/suicidal Thoughts?

Question by Diba Gordafkan: Health class project on drug abuse/alcoholism/suicidal thoughts?
So I started this project today (assigned Monday) and it’s due on Friday. My title is: Can Alcoholism and/or Drug Abuse lead to suicidal thoughts?. I’m using Google Docs presentation and I’m suppose to have 7 slides. So far, I have 3 slides, and they’re pretty much the title , what is drug abuse/ alcoholism. I need help! What else am I suppose to do? I’ve literally been at my laptop just staring at the screen for an hour. My brain is not cooperating with me >.< Please please help! Like, maybe some suggestions on what my other slide(s) should be about? I need some ideas thrown at me. That's how I start thinking. Thanks so much. Best answer:

Answer by Tasm
You need government statistics on suicides caused from drugs and alcohol abuse:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6648755

That will take up one or two slides.

Then show the chemical effects it can have.
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/AA77/AA77.htm

Then show some… Continue reading

Why Cant Drug Addiction Programs Reduce Drug Abuse?

Question by zach m: Why cant drug addiction programs reduce drug abuse?
I have to do a health debate on why drug addiction programs cant reduce drug abuse. any ideals

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Answer by rhonda k
i have dealt with people addicted my whole life and the stuff i have… Continue reading

Los Angeles Bishop Kept Altar Boy List From Police

Los Angeles bishop kept altar boy list from police
FILE – In this Feb. 6, 2008 file photo, Cardinal Roger Mahony officiates during Ash Wednesday services at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will pay $ 13 million… Continue reading

$200K Bond for NYC Man Arrested Amid Hoffman Probe

0K bond for NYC man arrested amid Hoffman probe
"Mr. Vineberg is committed to confronting his problem and is committed to treatment," said Kratt, adding that Vineberg's addiction had sapped his ability to work. But state Supreme Court Justice Edward McLaughlin said that in some other cases, experts …
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Difference Between Alcohol Dependency vs Addiction?

Question by Matthew M: Difference between alcohol dependency vs addiction?
Im doing a project for health, and I need to know the difference between alcohol dependency vs addiction, and also the stages of addiction behaviors… Any help?
– Thanks 🙂

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Answer by udaya k
Alcohol dependency is psychological… Continue reading

Youth Set Political Agenda to Curb Alcohol Abuse

Youth set political agenda to curb alcohol abuse
She hopes in doing so, that it will encourage other young Aussies living in regional areas to steer a different path, away from a life of alcohol and drug abuse. "I didn't really know, I was five when it happened and most… Continue reading

Looking for a Inpatient Alcohol Program for People on Medi-Cal?

Question by bella: Looking for a inpatient alcohol program for people on medi-cal?
My son recieves a social security check and has med-cal insurance.We live in Fullerton Calif.

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Answer by stick man
I’m on the kansas version Medicaid. I have never used it though. Does his booklet that… Continue reading

'Girl on a Bicycle' Takes a Shovel to Delusional Romantic Fantasies

'Girl on a Bicycle' takes a shovel to delusional romantic fantasies
Only a forthright treatment of sex and a slightly more rosy sense of humor. … Screens at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park. … The Returned: This Spanish zombie film puts an interesting twist on the… Continue reading