http://treatmentcenters.com/forums Online support forums at treatmentcenters.com, a national directory of addiction treatment centers, therapists and specialists for alcoholism, drug addiction and other diseases and conditions. en Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:14 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.treatmentcenters.com/forums/images/visionsgreen/misc/rss.jpg http://treatmentcenters.com/forums http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5586&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:31:25 GMT The consumption of illicit or noncommercial alcohol is widespread in many countries worldwide and contributes significantly to the global burden of... The consumption of illicit or noncommercial alcohol is widespread in many countries worldwide and contributes significantly to the global burden of disease, according to a new report released by the International Center for Alcohol Policies (ICAP).

More... ]]> Daily News News AI http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5586 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5585&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:31:25 GMT Commenting on the launch of the Road Safety Compliance consultation published today (Thursday, 20th November 2008), BMA Head of Science and Ethics,... Commenting on the launch of the Road Safety Compliance consultation published today (Thursday, 20th November 2008), BMA Head of Science and Ethics, Dr Vivienne Nathanson said: "There are a number of sensible ideas in this consultation which if adopted will help improve the nation's road safety. "It is particularly encouraging that the Government intends to investigate the impact of drugs on driving, as well as initiate a major awareness campaign on the issue.


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5585 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5584&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT A team of researchers led by investigators at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has determined that certain... A team of researchers led by investigators at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has determined that certain commonly-prescribed medications may have the unintended consequence of increasing the frequency of migraine attacks. This important finding could alter the way doctors prescribe migraine medicines.

More... ]]> Daily News News AI http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5584 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5583&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT ALMOST 40 per cent of heavy boozers admit lying to GPs about how much they drink. More...... ALMOST 40 per cent of heavy boozers admit lying to GPs about how much they drink.



More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5583 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5582&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT A team of researchers led by investigators at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has determined that certain... A team of researchers led by investigators at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has determined that certain commonly-prescribed medications may have the unintended consequence of increasing the frequency of migraine attacks. This important finding could alter the way doctors prescribe migraine medicines.


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5582 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5581&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT The consumption of illicit or noncommercial alcohol is widespread in many countries worldwide and contributes significantly to the global burden of... The consumption of illicit or noncommercial alcohol is widespread in many countries worldwide and contributes significantly to the global burden of disease, according to a new report released by the International Center for Alcohol Policies (ICAP).


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5581 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5580&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT A powerful message about drug addiction and recovery was brought to Bronxville last week by William C. Moyers, executive director of Hazelden's Center for Public Advocacy in Minnesota.


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5580 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5579&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT One of the earliest written works about drug addiction was the 1821 book Confessions of an English Opium Eater , by Thomas De Quincey . More...... One of the earliest written works about drug addiction was the 1821 book Confessions of an English Opium Eater , by Thomas De Quincey .


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5579 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5578&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT Editor's note: Today's final installment in the Herald Times Reporter series on drug abuse and addiction in Manitowoc County looks at treatment options, ranging from outpatient counseling to residential ...


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5578 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5577&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:40 GMT A 23-year-old New Haven man who admitted to fueling his drug addiction by committing a string of armed robberies at convenience stores in Orange and... A 23-year-old New Haven man who admitted to fueling his drug addiction by committing a string of armed robberies at convenience stores in Orange and West Haven received a 10-year prison sentence Wednesday.


More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5577 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5576&goto=newpost Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:12:12 GMT Farmington city councilors are asking area lawmakers to pass legislation that will allow San Juan County to levy a tax of up to 5 percent on alcohol.... Farmington city councilors are asking area lawmakers to pass legislation that will allow San Juan County to levy a tax of up to 5 percent on alcohol.



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More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5575 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5574&goto=newpost Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:48:02 GMT With methamphetamine addiction continuing to skyrocket, the California Dental Hygienists' Association (CDHA) today called on the public to understand that decaying teeth can be one of the first warning signs that a family member or loved one is abusing the drug.

More... ]]> Daily News News AI http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5574 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5573&goto=newpost Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:48:02 GMT Main Category: Smoking / Quit Smoking Also Included In: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Article Date: 19 Nov 2008 The Massachusetts Department of... Main Category: Smoking / Quit Smoking Also Included In: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Article Date: 19 Nov 2008 The Massachusetts Department of Veterans' Services and the Massachusetts Department of ...



More... ]]> Alcoholism and Addiction News http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5573 http://treatmentcenters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5572&goto=newpost Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:48:02 GMT During National Addiction Awareness Week , Northern Healtha s Mental and Addictions Advisory Committee in Kitimat are encouraging residents to take... During National Addiction Awareness Week , Northern Healtha s Mental and Addictions Advisory Committee in Kitimat are encouraging residents to take part in educational activities and carefully think about how ...


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