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18 July 2009

Adolescent Drinking Linked To Behavioural Problems

A New Software To Assess Driving Behaviour And Driving Risks

Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Have More Severe Behavioral Problems Than Those With ADHD

17 July 2009

£100 Million Social Marketing Campaign To Encourage Responsible Drinking Announced, UK

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Genes And The Environment Interact To Influence Adolescent Alcohol Use

In Australia Indigenous Health Experts Reject MP's Call For Removal Of Alcohol Restriction

UBC Study Finds Nearly 1 In 5 University Students Experienced Violence In Last 6 Months

16 July 2009

Illicit Drug Use Mapped Using Wastewater

15 July 2009

Needle Exchange Program In Humboldt County, Calif., Forced To End; Officials Hoping For Federal Help

Columnist Discusses Lifting Of Needle Exchange Funding Ban

Cognitive Benefits In Older Adults Who Have Regular Moderate Alcohol Intake

14 July 2009

Needle Exchange Programs Could Save Texas 'Millions Of Dollars,' Opinion Piece Says

Study Looks At HIV, Risk Behaviors Among Male Clients Of Sex Workers In Tijuana, Mexico

Cancer News: Ultrasound In Ovarian Cancer; Racial Disparities In Colorectal Cancer; Increase In Thyroid Cancer; Drinking And Prostrate Cancer

Bill Would Allow Federal Funding For Needle Exchange Programs

Minister Brady Announces Publication Of 2008 Annual Report Of The Alcohol Marketing Communications Monitoring Body, Ireland

Drinking And Dementia - Stay Within The Guidelines

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Promotion Helps Thousands Kick Tobacco Addiction

13 July 2009

Heavy, Daily Drinking Increases Risk Of High-Grade Prostate Cancer; Makes Preventive Drug Ineffective

Risk Of HIV Transmission Heightened By Risky Sexual Behavior Among Male Clients Of Tijuana Sex Workers

11 July 2009

Factors That Increase Death In Stroke Patients Ages 15 To 49: Finnish Study

Addictive 'Spice Gold' Causes Withdrawal Syndrome

10 July 2009

What Is An Alcoholic? What Is Alcoholism? What Is Alcohol Abuse?

Potential Patient Safety Risks Among Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients Identified By Researchers

09 July 2009

KPBS Examines San Diego County Board Of Supervisors' Opposition To Needle Exchange Program

"Closer To Home Than You Think": One In Five Adults Knows Someone With Experience Of Drug Addiction

Drug Crimes In Canada Cause Continuing Problems For Small Communities

08 July 2009

San Diego Needle Exchange Program Examined

Changing Perceptions About Student Drinking Reduces Alcohol Misuse

Family Drug Support's 'Stepping Stones To Success' Wins At The 2009 National Drug And Alcohol Awards

Primary Health Care Trusts Face Court Action Over Alcohol Treatment Failings, UK

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: A Comprehensive Review Of Addiction To Prescription Painkillers Among Patients And Physicians

07 July 2009

Family History May Predict The Severity Of Mental Disease

Eight To 14 Weekly Units Of Booze Boosts Overall Tally Of Days Spent In Hospital

Drinking 22 Or More Units Of Alcohol A Week Increases Rates Of Hospital Admission

03 July 2009

Doctors Call For Minimum Alcohol Pricing - British Medical Association

UK Doctors Back Calls For Minimum Price For Alcohol

02 July 2009

Intervention Program Targets Siblings

Drinkaware's Response To Public Health Commission Report About Health Messages, UK

Drug & Alcohol Action Team Uses SAS To Tackle Drugs And Save Lives By Improving Joined-Up Delivery

Swedish Discovery May Provide New Treatments For Alcohol Dependence

Parkinson's Disease Alters Patient's Ability To Learn From Rewards While Treatment Affects Ability To Learn From Negative Outcomes

01 July 2009

BMA Scotland Chairman Urges MSPs Not To Play Politics With Public Health

New Figures Highlight Hidden Human Cost Of Alcohol Misuse In Scotland

Brain Functions That Can Prevent Relapse Improve After A Year Of Methamphetamine Abstinence

30 June 2009

Study Could Help Target New Pancreatitis Treatments

Studies Examine Cigarette Smuggling In Poor Countries, Deaths Due To Alcohol Abuse In Russia

University Of Minnesota Research Finds Teens Who Believe They'll Die Young Are More Likely To Engage In Risky Behavior

29 June 2009

APhA Publishes Reference On Drugs And Substances Of Abuse

AMA: Further Support For Prevention Needed, Australia

The Site For Alcohol's Action In The Brain

26 June 2009

Alcohol Contributes To 1 In 25 Deaths Worldwide

25 June 2009

IRIN Examines PEPFAR Funding Of IDU Programs

24 June 2009

British Medical Association Scotland Calls For An End To The Ridiculous Pricing Of Alcohol

Learning More About The Placebo Effect

America's Silent Crisis: Addiction -- Downturn Fuels Rising Drug And Alcohol Abuse, Phoenix House Study Reveals

23 June 2009

Higher Drinking Age Linked To Less Binge Drinking...except In College Students

19 June 2009

UBC Researchers Develop New Method To Study Gambling Addictions

18 June 2009

Histamine Affects Alcohol-related Behaviour

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