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Vt. Seeks Solution to College Binge Drinking

...  binge drinking Chen said 54 percent of Vermont students admit to high-risk drinking — 10 percent higher than the national average — and Vermont has the second-highest rate in the country of binge drinking among all people aged 18-25. Nationwide, college alcohol … Read more on Boston.com Experts promote multi-faceted approach to binge drinking on college campuses Binge drinking, Yule said, is defined by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as getting one's blood alcohol concentration to 0.08 within a two-hour period, which typically means four standard drinks or 12 ounces of beer for women and … Read more on GazetteNET Read ...

Melbourne Cup: The Race That Intoxicates a City

by publik16 Melbourne Cup: the race that intoxicates a city Filed under: alcohol MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A report released on Thursday came to a conclusion that will come as no surprise to anyone who has been in Australia's second most populous city on the first Tuesday in November – the Melbourne Cup is the "booziest" sporting … Read more on Reuters   Judges: Drug and alcohol court will save lives Filed under: alcohol Read more... ...

What Is “Alcohol Testing” for Employment About?

by NCDOTcommunications Question by Kelly: What is “alcohol testing” for employment about? Like many people, I’ve been screened for illegal drugs for employment before. But since alcohol is legal if you’re an adult, what’s the point of screening for alcohol? Best answer: Answer by kristian cAlcohol testing is when you get an accident at work and they have to screen you for that. Just in case you’re drunk at work. IF you are then work won’t cover your medical expenses. Read more... ...

Old Man Taking Alcohol DUI Test

  Old Man taking Alcohol DUI Test – a drunk old man got cought by the police and was given the Alcohol test. look what he did with the device. he is totally wasted   by alkomat Police Say Kidd Refused Alcohol Tests Filed under: alcohol test Kidd also declined a blood alcohol test later at Southampton Hospital, where he was treated for minor injuries. “I had a few drinks,” Kidd, 39, told the police as he left his vehicle, according to paperwork prepared by the Southampton police for … Read more on New York Times Read more... ...

Getting Help for Alcoholism

Stopping Stereotypes: Problem Drinking & Alcoholism In The …Tribute to the high rate of alcoholism among gays, no one denies the importance of bars in gay social life. But regardless of how you come by a problem with alcohol or drugs, once you get it, you’ve got it. Then you need help to get rid of it. k Getting Help … Read More AgePage: Alcohol Use In Older PeopleAbuse and Alcoholism, part of the National Institutes of Health, recommends Getting Help If you want to stop drinking, there is help. Start by talking to your doctor. … Fetch Doc Read more... ...

Alcohol Detox Protocol

3 Regimens For alcohol Withdrawal And DetoxificationNormalize blood alcohol concentration. Admit for detoxification. Is the CIWA* result <8? Is the patient intoxicated? Admit or transfer for inpatient detoxification. Has the patient had a drink in the last 5 days? Follow outpatient detox protocol. … Access Document OPIOID WITHDRAWAL PROTOCOL Clinical Features Of Opioid …Mental Health and Addiction Services: Brief/Social Detox Unit Step 3: Symptomatic Protocol + Intensified Clonidine + Phenobarbital Managing Alcohol, Tobacco and other ...