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University of Tokyo Students Offer Free Alcohol Tolerance Tests to Discourage

by alkomat University of Tokyo students offer free alcohol tolerance tests to discourage … A group of grad students at the University of Tokyo will be offering free alcohol tolerance tests for students at a school festival on May 18 and 19. The tests, their bid to warn the young people against the dangers of binge drinking, will determine … Read more on The Japan Daily Press Will your drug and alcohol testing policy withstand challenge? Both State-system and Federal-system employers can draw lessons from the recent Fair Work Commission (FWC) decision of Briggs v AWH Pty Ltd [2013] FWC 2017. In that case, an employee's challenge to a drug and alcohol testing policy was defeated due … Read more on Lexology (registration) Read ...

Alcohol and Substance Abuse: Alcohol Treatment With Inpatient Substance Abuse

by USAG-Humphreys Alcohol was discovered many centuries ago, since then substance has been recognized as style statement by consuming in a gathering, as poison that killed and destroyed various people and families and also as the most harmful weapon that sweet biter but still addicts. Alcohol rehab centers are trying their best to eliminate and eradicate the bad habit from the patients. More over the other addictions which are claiming lives such as drug, cocaine, and heroin have also added with patients consuming alcohols. Patients are found with multi-addiction decreasing their span of life on the planet. Read more... ...

Not Pretty (PSA – Alcohol, Binge Drinking, and Prom)

...  Pretty (PSA – Alcohol, binge drinking, and Prom) – A beautiful young woman’s night turns ugly after she decides to binge drink, ending in public and online humiliation. Part of the “Choices” series of public …   'Ads encourage binge drinking' Coles-owned Liquorland has been found in breach of a voluntary code of practice in its TV advertising with the chain's ads accused of encouraging binge drinking, underage drinking and for portraying a improper link between alcohol and sport. The … Read more on The Age Read ...

Sovereign Health of California Is Concerned About Recent CDC Findings

...  Health of California Is Concerned About Recent CDC Findings … Sovereign Health of California is committed to fighting binge drinking and alcohol abuse – http://www.sovcal.com/treatment/alcohol-abuse.shtml. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn Email a friend. Women Abusing … Read more on PR Web (press release) The Prison Problem This history of alcohol abuse is also typical among current and former inmates: at least two-thirds are thought to have substance-abuse problems—no surprise, given that people steal to get money for drugs, or commit other crimes due to ...

How Can I Learn to Drink Properly When I’m a Serious Binge Drinker?

Question by Becca: How can I learn to drink properly when I’m a serious binge drinker? Both parents were alcoholics. I don’t have any friends to hang out with so when I go out and get really drunk and feel like a make a fool out of myself. I used to live in a large city and my drunken behavior was normal, but now I live in a very small town and people think I’m some kind of wild woman.. I don’t know what to do. Many of my so called buddies won’t hang out with me because I get too rowdy, but I don’t know how to control my alcohol Read more... ...

Alcohol Know Your Limits – Binge Drinking Boy

...  Know Your Limits – Binge drinking boy – You wouldn’t start a night like this, so why end it that way? wouldyou.direct.gov.uk   Lower Legal Drinking Age Linked to More Binge Drinking Lower Legal Drinking Age Linked to More Binge Drinking People who grew up in states where it was legal to drink alcohol before age 21 are more likely to be binge drinkers later in life, according to a new study. Researchers at Washington University … Read more on PsychCentral.com Read ...

Conn. Debates Mandatory Outpatient Treatment for Mentally Ill

Conn. Debates Mandatory Outpatient Treatment For Mentally Ill Connecticut lawmakers are now debating whether to join most other states in passing what's called “outpatient commitment,” which would mandate court-ordered treatment for people with serious mental illness who are not in the hospital. It's outraged … Read more on WBUR Help is on the way for young fentanyl addicts The outpatient service was launched in early January and was discussed in detail on Jan. … It is becoming an experimental drug of choice for many youth in the area, but unlike drugs like marijuana and alcohol, it is highly addictive even after just … Read more on Your Ottawa Region Read more... ...