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US: MN: Olympic curler turns his life around
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Link: http://www.startribune.com/sports/74154917.html By RACHEL BLOUNT Alcohol had a death grip on Olympic curler John Benton before a near-fatal car accident opened his eyes. David Joles, Star Tribune John Benton, 40, has been a regular at the St. Paul Curling Club since he was 6 and is headed for the ...3 hours ago -
US: OH: Grandma didnt get run over, but she did blow a .415
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Link: http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20091125/NEWS0107/311250031/ By Jennifer Baker and Kimball Perry Photo provided/HCSO Maria D. Krull, 46, of West Price Hill A grandmother who police said was driving at more than five times the legal limit for alcohol was ordered jailed on a ...3 hours ago -
US: VT: Mad River Valley teens, adult charged in alcohol purchase
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Link: http://www.timesargus.com/article/20091125/NEWS02/911250322/1003/NEWS02 WAITSFIELD — The Washington County Sheriffs Department has issued several criminal citations and referred four minors to the Teen Alcohol Safety Program after an investigation into underage drinking that began on Oct. 30 in ...3 hours ago -
US: NM: Report: Alcohol abuse cost NM $2.5 billion in 2006
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Link: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2010356418_apuscostofalcoholabusenewmexico.html?syndication=rss By HEATHER CLARK Alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives and nearly $2.5 billion in 2006 in lost productivity, health care expenses and costs associated with property loss from crashes ...3 hours ago -
Ireland: Alcohol-related social harm ‘does not bode well’
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Link: http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/kfaugbeykfgb/rss2/ By Jennifer Hough HIGH levels of alcohol-related social harm "does not bode well for the future health and well-being of the Irish population", a major report into alcohol abuse has warned. The study by the Health Research Board — entitled ...3 hours ago -
New Zealand: 1000 die because of heavy drinking each year
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Link: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0911/S00412.htm Hon Jim Anderton When over 300 leading doctors and nurses and the heads of police in New Zealand and Australia agree that we face an urgent and serious issue with alcohol abuse, then we know we have a problem, says MP for Wigram and Progressive Party leader ...3 hours ago -
Europes brewers in 11th-hour plea on alcohol policy
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Link: http://www.theparliament.com/no_cache/latestnews/news-article/newsarticle/europes-brewers-in-11th-hour-plea-on-alcohol-policy/ Europes brewers are on a direct collision course with the EU over possible plans for a new Europe-wide alcohol policy. The warning comes ahead of a crunch meeting of EU health ...3 hours ago -
Books of The Times: Limelight Lives, Burned by Booze
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A rowdy collection of riotous tales about four of the British Isles’ most stylish drunken actors: Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole and Oliver Reed.9 hours ago -
Report: Alcohol abuse cost NM $2.5 billion in 2006
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Alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives and nearly $2.5 billion in 2006 in lost productivity, health care expenses and costs associated with property loss from crashes and fires, a new report shows.13 hours ago -
I Just Want to Testify (about my alcoholism)
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American health care policies are driven by personal testimony rather than by science. In the case of alcoholism, such testimony is invariably from alcoholics who have recovered through AA. There are many, many such people. But they are still a tiny minority of those who experience alcohol problems, including ...22 hours ago -
New Report Highlights Human and Economic Toll of Alcohol Abuse in New Mexico
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(Las Cruces) – A new report from the New Mexico Department of Health that examines the human and economic effect of alcohol abuse in New Mexico shows that thousands of lives and billions of dollars are lost each year as a result of alcohol abuse.According to the report, almost 1,000 deaths in New Mexico are [...]1 day ago -
The Alcohol Treatment Center: A Family Members Guide
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So you have a family member that is an alcoholic? Well, do yourself a favor and read this article before you go any further. I know youve tried to get your loved one into alcohol addiction treatment and have failed. How has that worked out for you so far? Not very well? The truth is that it often takes a DWI arrest or ...2 days ago -
Want To Stop Drinking Alcohol?
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Link: http://www.stopdrinkingadvice.org/guide/index001.php2 days ago -
US: FL: Hillsborough plans extra DUI patrols this Thanksgiving week
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Link: http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/hillsborough-plans-extra-dui-patrols-this-thanksgiving-week/1053822 By Kim Wilmath TAMPA — While youre giving thanks this week, law enforcement will be out in force to make sure those celebrations dont turn into an alcohol-fueled hazard on the roads. The ...2 days ago -
US: NC: Tamaqua man sentenced for DUI-related accident
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Link: http://www.tnonline.com/node/49172 By AL DIETZ Garth Andrew Lakitsky, 41, of Tamaqua, was sentenced by Judge Charles M. Miller Friday afternoon to serve five days to six months in the Schuylkill County Prison after being adjudged guilty of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol after a trial without ...2 days ago -
US: IL: 2 days, 2 alcohol charges
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Link: http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392402 Dan Churney An Ottawa woman was arrested on an alcohol complaint Friday, then rolled her vehicle early Saturday and was arrested again. Marseilles police cited Amber L. Katrein, 18, Thursday on Bratton Avenue in Marseilles on a complaint of ...2 days ago -
Australia: Blitz on drunken violence
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Link: http://westside-news.whereilive.com.au/news/story/blitz-on-drunken-violence/ WESTSIDE police will crack down on drunken violence on December 11 and 12 as they join officers around the country in Operation Unite. Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson said the operation would coincide with the start of ...2 days ago -
Black Friday – The Day After Thanksgiving Day in the US
Untwisted Vortex —
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If there was ever one day of the year I used to look forward to, it had to be "Black Friday" in the US. Im talking about the day after Thanksgiving Day , not the other days called "Black Friday" around the world. Of course, since Im no longer in the US, I cant look forward to it, now can I? What is Black Friday? ...2 days ago -
Shocking Discoveries About Drug and Alcohol Abuse in High School
Health till 100 —
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When I was a sophomore in high school, I enrolled into a drug abuse class. At that time period, I did not comprehend that alcohol abuse in point of fact was a sub category of drug abuse. While taking this class and learning more about drug and alcohol abuse and above all about alcohol side [...]2 days ago -
When Drinking Becomes a Problem and a Mental Health Issue that Needs Attention
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Authority: 151
How do you identify the fact that you have a drinking problem? When is it apparent that you are involving yourself in excessive drinking?If you have unsuccessfully made an effort to quit drinking or if you sworn to yourself that your drinking days are terminated and then you realized that you were drinking excessively ...2 days ago
