2,000 claim benefits for alcohol and drugs addictions
Almost 2,000 people in Staffordshire and the Black Country are claiming benefits because their addiction to drugs and alcohol means they cannot work. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleHundreds in Shropshire claim benefits over alcohol and drugs
Hundreds of people in Shropshire are unable to work because of their addiction to drugs or alcohol, new figures reveal. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleDrugs contributed to Rodney King’s death, coroner concludes
Rodney King was in a 'state of drug- and alcohol-induced delirium' on the June night he drowned in his backyard pool, according to a coroner's report. Rodney King's struggles with addiction thrust him...
View ArticleIncentives Help Pregnant Women Who Are Addicted To Drugs Stay Clean
According to research in the September issue of Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment, the importance of drug abstinence among pregnant women with heroin or cocaine addiction can be promoted by a...
View ArticleEx-NBA player Chris Herren to speak in Scituate on dangers of drugs
Former NBA player Chris Herren will share his story of overcoming drug and alcohol addiction Tuesday night in the Scituate High School gymnasium. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleAaron Paul trades drugs for alcohol addiction in “Smashed”
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Aaron Paul, who won his second Emmy last month for playing drug dealer Jesse Pinkman in the dark television drama, "Breaking Bad," trades one addiction for another in the indie...
View ArticleMilford students get straight talk on drugs
Students at Milford High School received a lesson on the dangers of drug and alcohol addiction Wednesday from a person that many residents fear to encounter, the Worcester County Sheriff Lewis...
View ArticleDrugs and Alcohol in Sports: The Silent Epidemic
The 2012 Swinburne University Sport and Recreation Conference to be held in Melbourne on the 13th of November, will see, Australian psychologists, academics and healthcare professionals address how the...
View ArticleDrugs and Alcohol in Sports: The Silent Epidemic
The 2012 Swinburne University Sport and Recreation Conference to be held in Melbourne on the 13th of November, will see, Australian psychologists, academics and healthcare professionals address how the...
View ArticleSpeaker calls on students to avoid alcohol, drugs
“What scares you?” was the question asked to an auditorium of Santa Fe High School students Friday. Reggie Whitten, an Oklahoma City attorney and co-founder of the Whitten-Newman Foundation to combat...
View ArticleOnline games grouped with drugs, alcohol in South Korea addiction law
A law under consideration in South Korea's parliament has sparked vociferous debate by grouping popular online games such as 'StarCraft' with gambling, drugs and alcohol as an anti-social addiction the...
View ArticleOnline games grouped with drugs, alcohol in South Korea addiction law
A law under consideration in South Korea's parliament has sparked vociferous debate by grouping popular online games such as 'StarCraft' with gambling, drugs and alcohol as an anti-social addiction the...
View ArticleAt Narconon New Life Retreat Recovery from Drugs Sparks Success
New Life Retreat runner shows that she is drug free for life after graduating the Narconon alcohol and drug rehab program. (PRWeb December 16, 2013) Read the full story at...
View ArticleBradley Cooper Talks Drugs, Alcohol Addiction; Says He Wanted to “Kill...
Bradley Cooper is one of Hollywood's most sought-after men these days, but in the early aughts, he was a struggling young actor with a supporting, role opposite Jennifer Garner on ABC spy show Alias....
View ArticleCity Firms Face ‘Increasing Challenge’ From Staff who Abuse Drink and Drugs
City firms are facing significant challenges in managing staff with alcohol and substance abuse problems, a specialist law firm has warned. GQ Employment Law said the problem is increasingly being...
View ArticleTeens who consume energy drinks more likely to use alcohol and drugs
( Wolters Kluwer Health ) Nearly one-third of US adolescents consume high-caffeine energy drinks or "shots," and these teens report higher rates of alcohol, cigarette, or drug use, reports a study in...
View ArticleAmy Winehouse Foundation Talks Booze and Drugs with Kids
Amy Winehouse died tragically young – aged 27 – of alcohol addiction, leaving two brilliant studio albums, some unforgettable songs and a sense that she could have achieved so much more. From 2 March,...
View ArticleNew Survey From Caron Treatment Centers Finds More Than 50% Of Women Sought...
WERNERSVILLE, Pa., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Heroin and prescription drug addiction are on the rise among affluent women, reveals a new survey from Caron Treatment Centers, a leader and...
View ArticleSurvey of Women Treated for Addiction Finds Many Used Prescription Drugs, Heroin
A new survey of affluent women treated for alcohol and drug addiction finds prescription medication and heroin are their leading drugs of choice. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleDrugs, sex and alcohol could boost growth
Europe's governments are turning their attention to prostitution, drugs and contraband as possible ways of boosting their economic growth profiles, as they struggle away from their debt crises. Italy...
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