alcohol misuse

Alcohol for Brain Energy: Risks for Dependence

  Alcohol for brain energy: Risks for dependence – Yale researchers have discovered that the brains of chronic heavy drinkers have twice the capacity of those of light drinkers to consume a chemical that may …   by U.S. Army Korea (Historical Image Archive) Parents Influence Teenagers' Drug And Alcohol Use More Than They Think A new report from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration says more than one in five parents of teenagers believe they possess little influence over whether their child drinks alcohol or experiments with drugs and tobacco. Read more on Medical Daily Read more... ...

Detox Centers | Rehab Fresno | Detox Centers

  Detox Centers | Rehab Fresno | Detox Centers – http://rehabfresno.com Detox Centers provides detox, therapy, and more for alcohol, drug, and prescription drug abuse in residential facility in Fresno, CA. …   Where's Lindsay Lohan? Not in rehab, apparently – Thomson Reuters Foundation Officials at the Department of Alcohol and Drug programs said the center was not licensed to provide the kind of 24-hour residential alcohol or drug detox program that Lohan was ordered to attend. The center said in a statement that it operated sober … Read more on Reuters AlertNet Read more... ...

Alcohol Rehab Centre: Choosing an Alcohol Rehab Centre

by Boyznberry Choosing the right alcohol rehab clinic can be difficult and confusing but it is important and can be a key factor in whether a treatment programme succeeds or fails. Each individual rehab clinic will have their own approach to alcohol treatment so you’ll need to do some research about different clinics and your needs. Research clinics yourself and seek out reliable information both online and from others. Someone else who’s been through alcohol dependency may be able to recommend a good clinic or give you advice on choosing one. Read more... ...

Montco Has Programs and Funding Sources for Those Fighting Heroin

...  has programs and funding sources for those fighting heroin Gaudenzia, founded in 1968, operates more than 130 residential and outpatient treatment programs at 75 facilities in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware and has a contract with Montgomery County to assess clients in need of drug and alcohol treatment. Read more on The Times Herald A Safe Bet: Treat Pathologic Gambling Like Alcohol Addiction The results show that 1 in 6 of the respondents who sought help for alcohol misuse also reported experiencing gambling problems. Of these, 94% said that addiction services should consider also providing gambling addiction–specific treatments. "Gambling … Read more on Medscape Read ...

Gambling and Alcohol Addiction Linked, Report Says

...  and alcohol addiction linked, report says The organisations claim that from a "snapshot" survey of 66 people, one in six respondents who had sought help for alcohol misuse admitted they had experienced problems with gambling. The joint report also says 94% of respondents agreed that addiction … Read more on BBC News Rutgers program looks to help women battle alcohol dependency Rutgers study helps women address alcoholism: A Rutgers study is helping women battle alcohol addiction in group therapy. iPhone video by Suzanne Russell. Written by. Suzanne Russell. @SRussellMyCJ. Filed Under. News · Rutgers University. EST 0221 … Read ...

Supervisory Training on Alcohol Misuse & Use of Controlled Substances Part 3

...  Training on Alcohol Misuse & Use of Controlled Substances Part 3 –   by Flawka Cabinet to sign off on delayed alcohol strategy The strategy is the Government's formal response to the 45 recommendations to tackle alcohol abuse contained in a report by the National Substance Misuse Steering Group which was published a year ago. Mr White's predecessor, Róisín Shortall — who … Read more on Irish Examiner Read ...

How Would a Woman Respond to a Man in a Drug and Alcohol Rehab, About a Relationship?

by pennstatenews Question by Chad C: How would a woman respond to a man in a drug and alcohol rehab, about a relationship? Would his “problems” be unsettling or would a woman find his willingness and comitment a good thing? Best answer: Answer by ~Bow In My Presence~It depends on the woman. Maybe if she was in one, as well. Or maybe if she was willing to date someone in hopes that they could change, there’s plenty of dumb women. I used to one of them. I think that yes, his willingness and commitment would be a good thing. Would I date him running the risk of him messing up MY life, never! Read more... ...