| The Big Question: How serious is the problem of binge drinking, and is ... http://www.independent.co.u... Alcohol Abuse Articles The Independent - Campaigns about the dangers of alcohol abuse to health and wellbeing may eventually replicate the success of warnings about the hazards of tobacco. But the process could take decades, and until then the police and the hospitals will be in ... |
| Letters to the Editor for Friday http://www.greenvilleonline... Alcohol Abuse Articles Greenville News - As a recovering alcoholic myself, the grandson of a decorated World War II veteran and fellow alcoholic as well, I am somewhat biased on the subject of alcohol abuse and "reward." A combination of serving in the military, stress and mental anguish ... |
| Qld indigenous towns ponder dry future http://www.thewest.com.au/a... Alcohol Abuse Articles West Online - Indigenous councils have agreed to give up their liquor licences as part of a new $65 million deal with the Queensland government to prevent alcohol abuse. Premier Anna Bligh met in Cairns on Friday with the mayors of 18 indigenous communities in the ... |
| Stress-Related Drug May Cut Alcoholics' Cravings http://www.abcnews.go.com/H... Alcohol Abuse Articles ABC News - Markus Heilig, clinical director of the NIH's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), says standard drug treatments to help curb drinking urges worked by reducing the pleasure that alcoholics get from drinking. This drug takes a ... |
| McGuinness slams alcohol in soaps http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/... Alcohol Abuse Articles BBC News - Among the issues being discussed were inter-governmental measures to tackle drug and alcohol abuse, as well as suicide and child protection. Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said cocaine was becoming a major problem across the UK and the Republic of Ireland ... |