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Do You Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem?
Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:01:00 +0100
Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/096193.htm
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5 Million Attend Alcohol or Drug Self-Help Groups
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 04:31:00 +0100
A nationwide survey estimates that an average of 5 million people a year participate in self-help groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous because of their use of...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256606.htm
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Federal Workplace Drug Tests Expanded
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:42:00 +0100
Employees who work for the U.S. Government will be facing more extensive mandatory drug tests in the future. New testing guidelines call for urine testing for "club drugs" such...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256605.htm
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Books About Methamphetamine and Meth Addiction
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:07:00 +0100
These books explore the history of methamphetamine use in the United States and the devastating effects it can have on people who become addicted to it, their families and...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256482.htm
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Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the News
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:05:00 +0100
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Illness Linked to Tainted Cocaine
Mixed with chemical compound.
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Abortion Increases Risk of Addiction
Women more likely to drink, drug.
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Mom of Five Gets Her Life Back
Former meth addict recovers.
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Former Gang Member Helps Others
Turning...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/032009.htm
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Planning a Safe Holiday Season
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100
The Thanksgiving weekend kicks off the most dangerous time of the year on U.S. Highways and Thanksgiving weekend is the most dangerous of all. In past years, there have...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256604.htm
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How Long Does Marijuana Stay in Your System
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:53:00 +0100
This is one of the most frequently asked questions here at the Alcoholism / Substance Abuse site. People who smoke marijuana find out they will have to take a...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256603.htm
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Survey: Heavy Drinkers Lie About Their Drinking
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:04:00 +0100
Here's a hot news flash: people who drink excessively lie about it. That's the finding of a British government survey of nearly 2,000 people which found that 39 percent...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256602.htm
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Doctors Urged to Increase Screening, Intervention
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:20:00 +0100
Because screening and brief intervention has been shown to be very effective in reducing or eliminating harmful drinking, especially in healthcare settings, healthcare providers are being encouraged nationwide to...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256601.htm
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Books About Drug Addiction
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:07:00 +0100
These books define drug addiction, explain how addiction develops and how it affects the addicted and those around them. The authors offer a wide variety of views from scientific,...Permalink : http://alcoholism.about.com/b/a/256479.htm
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