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Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program: The Process of an Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program

Alcoholism can be a big problem if you allow it to go on for too long. Not only can it have a negative impact on your personal relationships, it can also have a negative impact on your health. This is why it is important to enter into an alcohol addiction treatment program so you can avoid these negative effects before you lose everything. The whole process of this treatment will follow through three basic steps. Read more... ...

Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study

...  Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study Filed under: alcohol abuse clinics MONDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — Weight-loss surgery may increase risk for the use or abuse of alcohol and illicit drugs, a new study suggests. Patients — 132 women and 23 men — who had undergone one of two commonly performed types of … Read more on U.S. News & World Report   UF receives .5 million to support ongoing studies of HIV and alcohol use Filed under: alcohol abuse clinics Read ...

Increased Alcohol Use Among Minors Raises Concern

Increased Alcohol Use Among Minors Raises Concern Filed under: alcohol abuse prevention Alcohol Use Antigua St. John's – Substance Abuse Prevention Officer Norma Jeffrey-Dorsett said she is concerned about recent reports which have surfaced regarding the increased use of alcohol amongst underage youth. “People have been coming to me … Read more on Caribarena Antigua   Students cautioned about alcohol abuse as school year begins Filed under: alcohol abuse prevention Read more... ...

Russia Drug Abuse Top Problem, According to Poll

Russia Drug Abuse Top Problem, According To Poll Filed under: Ted Turner drug abuse The computer hardware shop owner is one of millions of Russians horrified by a drug abuse epidemic that has turned Russia into the world's largest consumer of heroin. An Associated Press-GfK poll released this month shows that nearly nine in 10 … Read more on Huffington Post   Afghanistan; Women in Libya; Somali Refugees; Drug abuse; International Day … Filed under: Ted Turner drug abuse Read more... ...

Signs of Teenage Drug Abuse

Signs of Teenage Drug Abuse The teenage years can be a time of great emotional stress as it marks the transition from childhood to adulthood. It is at this particular time when teenagers have to grapple with a number of issues like search for identity, peer pressure, amorous and family relationships, as well as scholastic performance. These may be overwhelming to some teenagers as they undergo this critical stage in their lives. Read more... ...