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10
Feb
2012
Drug and Alcohol Misuse Cost UK Business Industry £4.1 billion Every Year

8 hours ago by katie

Workplace substance abuse is becoming more and more of a problem, with an estimated 17-18 million lost working days in the UK annually. Each year the UK business industry loses £4.1 billion due to employee’s misuse of drugs and alcohol*. Businesses are hit hard in terms of absenteeism, loss in produ ...

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Let Me See If I Understand This Correctly

12 hours ago by Jeff

Article here about Ocalala Indian Tribe suing A-B, Miller, et al for selling beer near their reservation. The facts are these: Ocalala Indian Reservation, in South Dakota is a dry reservation. Yet, despite the ban of alcohol on the reservation, alcohol (namely beer) is destroying the Tribe. Accordin ...

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09
Feb
2012
Alcohol Abuse and Romance Connected Says New Study

1 day ago by Valeria W.

Who you date likely influences the movies you watch, the restaurants you go to, and – occasionally – the clothes you wear. But did you know it could also affect how much you drink and when? A new study from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, says that is indeed the case. For about a month, the ...

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08
Feb
2012
Does Alcohol Consumption Increase the Risk for Colon Cancer? // science

2 days ago by Drinking-Problem

There are many negative consequences associated with the consumption of alcohol. Some are immediate, such as injury or being more likely to engage in risky behaviors. Others are often not realized for years, such as liver disease or some types of cancer. Much research has been conducted to attempt t ...

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Groups launch attack on alcohol report

2 days ago by Joe Cahill

Sparks flew at the launch of a Government expert group’s report on alcohol, as representatives of the drinks industry accused the group of “effectively suppressing” its views and labelled members of being “ideologically prejudiced”, writes Cormac O’Keeffe in the Irish Examiner

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Do You Realise How Too Much Alcohol Affects Your Cycling Or Triathlon Fitness?

2 days ago by Alan Taylor

Rarely touch alcohol – maximum five units per week and never after 6pm. You must respect your metabolism and work with it – not against it. This doesn’t need a Doctorate in Nutrition. Nor deep scientific knowledge. Just discipline. As a serious athlete or cyclist, you commit to a disciplined trainin ...

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Concern over lack of support by Government

2 days ago by Joe Cahill

The Government was criticised for failing to publicly endorse its own expert report on alcohol, writes Cormac O’Keeffe in the Irish Examiner

Pavee Point Media Monitor - pavee.ie/mediamonitor

07
Feb
2012
Alcohol Abuse Leading Cause for Treatment in College Students

3 days ago by Psychiatric News Alert

Among college students, almost half of all substance abuse treatment admissions were due to alcohol problems, according to a new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations (SAMHSA). About 47 percent of 12,000 treatment admissions involving college students in 2009 wer ...

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05
Feb
2012
Siblings’ Brain Scans Shed Light on Addiction // science

5 days ago by Drug Free

A study that conducted brains scans on siblings, one of whom is an addict, provides more insight into the phenomenon of addiction. Researchers led by Karen Ersche of the Behavioral and Clinical Neuroscience Institute at Cambridge University in Britain studied pairs of biological siblings – one an ad ...

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Unethical Website of the Month: “Make Presidents’ Day Super”

5 days ago by Jack Marshall

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