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Deputies, Mayor Say Downtown Is Still Safe Despite Occasional Violence

Deputies, mayor say downtown is still safe despite occasional violence Filed under: alcohol rehab georgia City employees worked to wash away the blood Friday after a violent night on Broad Street. Investigators say three people were stabbed in an argument while leaving Club Rehab just after 2 a.m.. "You mix alcohol with a good time, and somebody's going to … Read more on WRDW-TV   Narconon Georgia Speaks at Georgia Crime Prevention Conference on … Filed under: alcohol rehab georgia Read more... ...

What Is the Difference Between “Consistent” and “Constant”?

Question by ESL Student: What is the difference between “Consistent” and “Constant”? The previous examples confused me a little. Like is it the same to say “He consistently drinks alcohol” and “He constantly drinks alcohol?” Thanks for your help! bjk: Do you mean that whenever we go out to a bar for example he will order an Alcohol? Because that what (s)he usually drink? Am I getting the meaning right? Best answer: Answer by John K“consistent” means “without change or variation”, while “constant” means “without stopping” Answer by bjk1961Gonna be a bit hyperbolic, but: Read more... ...

Communities Must Show How Alcohol Plans Can Work Better

by im elsewhere Communities must show how alcohol plans can work better Filed under: alcohol facts The final decision will be made by the Government. That decision will be made in the best interests of all members of the community, and will depend on the certainty that alcohol-related violence and abuse will not increase. In fact, it will need to … Read more on The Australian   Marijuana fancies and fallacies Filed under: alcohol facts Read more... ...

Nonprofit Group Tries to Curb Teenage Alcohol Abuse

by Fergal of Claddagh Nonprofit group tries to curb teenage alcohol abuse Filed under: abuse of alcohol FROSTBURG — The newly formed Frostburg Community Coalition is a nonprofit group striving to decrease binge drinking and the percentage of high school seniors who consume alcohol, each by 10 percent. The success will be measured by way of surveys … Read more on Cumberland Times-News   Law officers trained on trends promoting, hiding alcohol use during Gaffney … Filed under: abuse of alcohol Read ...

Dr.: Binge Drinking Has Consequences, for the Young, Too

by Leeds Museums and Galleries Dr.: Binge drinking has consequences, for the young, too Filed under: alcohol dependency CUMBERLAND — Young binge drinkers may not become dependent upon alcohol later in life, but taking in that amount of adult beverage in a short period of time can cause life-changing decisions to be made, according to Dr. Abishek Rizal, a psychiatrist … Read more on Cumberland Times-News   Study Roundup: In Some Ways Alcohol Dependancy is Worse Than Smoking … Filed under: alcohol dependency Read ...

Alternatives to 12-Step Programs?

...  by PortWine: Alternatives to 12-step programs? I believe I suffer from too much stress and not a good enough management system for the stress I have, and that alcohol abuse is one of many symptoms. I’ve been binge drinking (5-6 drinks) about every 10 days for the last 3 months, where I drink more and faster than is within my values. I’ve tried to cut back, but only been partially successful. I’ve had friends who were in 12-step programs and “treatment,” and they describe recovery addicts, emphatically stated B.S., and cult-like behavior on the parts of both the recievers and givers of support. They even describe some of this crap happening with therapists specializing in ...

Ideas for Commercial on the Dangers of Alcohol?

by naotakem Question by Open Your Eyes: Ideas for Commercial on the Dangers of Alcohol? I am trying to make a 30 second commercial on the danger of alcohol. This is my idea so far: “In one year, you could…” “In one month, you could…” “In one day, you could…” “In one hour, you could…” “In one minute, you could…” “In one second, you could say no to alcohol.” Obviously, the (…) would complete the sentence with something one could do in that given time frame. Read more... ...