Tuesday, July 19th, 2011 at
3:01 am
Help needed for SA Aboriginal alcoholics
Medical training and rehab services are needed to help Ceduna Aborigines escape the grip of alcoholism, an inquest has been told.
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Health promoter leaves Missoula city-county department after 30 years
Others wanted to talk this week about Greg Oliver’s legacy with the Missoula City-County Health Department that was 30 years in the making. Oliver wanted to talk about, of all things, health. Health and Missoula’s downtown plan. Health and the school district’s Graduation Matters. Health and the Poverello Center.
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2011 at
2:01 am
Editorial: Aboriginals in prisons need help 0
Now that Prime Minister Stephen Harper is an honourary chief of the Blood tribe, he could put another feather in his cap by finally appointing a deputy commissioner of corrections for aboriginal affairs.
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California cops nick Rodney King as riot man takes the rap for driving under the influence
THE man whose savage beating by white police officers sparked the 1992 Los Angeles race riots has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
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Monday, June 27th, 2011 at
11:01 pm
SNP identification may help predict patients’ susceptibility to postoperative nausea and vomiting
There are several anesthetic complications that may have a hereditary background, including postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Past observations have shown PONV to occur in blood relatives as far back as two to three generations.
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UNL professor to receive civil rights award
Slowly, but deliberately, earn the trust of Native American people, never promise the impossible, and “let native people participate in their story as fully as possible,” said author and journalist Joe Starita.
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Energy Drink-Vodka Combo Nearly Kills Teen
Title: Energy Drink-Vodka Combo Nearly Kills Teen Category: Health News Created: 6/17/2011 4:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/20/2011
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Sunday, May 29th, 2011 at
8:01 pm
Omega 3 fatty acids help fight alcohol abuse, psychiatric disorders
Washington, May 27 (ANI): A study has shown that Omega 3 fatty acids may have a positive effect not only on the heart but also on alcohol abuse and psychiatric disorders.
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Territory out of depth on abuse
ALMOST 300 reports of children at risk of abuse in the Northern Territory have not been investigated.
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Son of Weston murder suspect says he doesn’t see father ‘having the capacity to kill someone’
Tyler Johnson, the 23-year-old son of Theron Wayne Johnson who was arrested for the death of his 48-year-old girlfriend Adana Barrianne Craft, said he has a hard time picturing his father as a murderer.
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011 at
4:34 am
Thirteen year olds given help for alcohol problems
BINGE-drinking is being blamed by a leading Suffolk charity after it emerged children as young as 13 have been treated for alcohol problems.
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Study: Binge drinking tied to memory loss
A new Spanish study links binge drinking in college students to a lowered ability to remember lists of words, although the research doesn’t prove alcohol is at fault and the drinkers did fine on a separate memory test.
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010 at
12:57 am
Programs help moms stay straight, keep their children
Having a child doesn’t mean you have to be kept from doing what you want in life,” says Patricia Lutz of Julie’s House.
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Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at
4:57 pm
Eyeblink Conditioning May Help In Assessing Children With Fetal Alcohol Exposure
New research shows that children with fetal alcohol syndrome suffer deficits in both learning and memory when trained in eyeblink conditioning Cognitive and behavioral deficits have been found in children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), which is extremely difficult to diagnose New findings indicate that those children, when trained using classical eyeblink conditioning, suffer from deficits …
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Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at
12:57 am
Addiction Website Releases New Guide to Help Families through Intervention
August 30, 2010 Pompano Beach, FL. Recovery Connection www.recoveryconnection.org, a website and telephone helpline for information about substance abuse and recovery , has just released a new guide to help the family and friends of an individual who is struggling with a drug or alcohol problem. The…
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Monday, November 15th, 2010 at
1:59 pm
Recovery House to Help Women in KCK
A Kansas City, Kansas ministry is trying to help homeless drug addicted women get their lives back. One of the methods is using is a recovery house. It’s for women caught between life on the street, and life free from addiction.
Read more on FOX 4 Kansas City
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 at
3:57 am
Recovering heroin users find help
By: Sarah Nienaber Chad and Bryan, two men whose lives were interrupted by drug addiction, agree that had it not been for a place like Minnesota Teen Challenge, their lives would still revolve around illicit drug use. Minnesota Teen Challenge is a place for both teens and adults who are struggling with chemical dependency to get help in a city where the use of heroin has become an epidemic, as …
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Sunday, October 17th, 2010 at
8:57 pm
Sister Katherine Louise, founder of programs to help the poor, dies
Fixture in Southwest Baltimore started programs to help the poor, disabled and drug and alcohol addicted
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Sunday, October 10th, 2010 at
5:59 am
Domestic violence: Help is available
A Domestic Violence Awareness Month candlelight service is scheduled at 7 p.m. Tuesday inside the entrance to Fairmont State University’s Educational Building. A young woman — we’ll refer to her as “Grace” — has been one of the victims of domestic violence here in Marion County, and she told her story to the Times West Virginian as a means to help other people and to let them know there is help …
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Saturday, October 9th, 2010 at
5:58 pm
Government Of Canada Works With Northwest Territories And Its Communities To Help Prevent Young People From Taking Drugs
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today over $1.7 million in Government of Canada funding support for three projects in the Northwest Territories, under the National Anti-Drug Strategy; the first project focuses on drug treatment services and the other two on drug prevention aimed at youth. “Our government remains committed to working with the Northwest Territories and …
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 at
2:00 pm
Government Of Canada Works With Alberta Communities To Help Prevent Young People From Taking Illicit Drugs
Deepak Obhrai, Member of Parliament for Calgary East, announced the Government of Canada’s support for a project that will help prevent Alberta youth from taking illicit drugs. Mr. Obhrai made this announcement on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health. “The Government of Canada is proud to be working with provinces and communities across the country to help prevent illicit …
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Monday, October 4th, 2010 at
11:57 pm
Sober College, Woodbury University Partner to Help Students Both Learn and Recover
Sober College and Woodbury University sign fully integrated partnership agreement. Going to drug treatment no longer means putting your life on hold.
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Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 at
9:58 pm
Navy offers sailors online help to quit addictions
The Navy is teaming up with a highly regarded addiction treatment center to provide Web-based support for thousands of sailors, their families and retired personnel struggling with alcohol and d…
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Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 at
4:57 pm
Navy launches online program to help sailors, families and retirees struggling with addiction
RICHMOND, Va. – The Navy is teaming up with a highly regarded addiction treatment center to provide Web-based support for thousands of sailors, their families and retired personnel who are struggling with alcohol and drug abuse.
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Sunday, September 26th, 2010 at
10:01 pm
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Saturday, September 25th, 2010 at
11:57 pm
Troubled Youth Leave NV, Mental Health Help Lacks
Sandy Waide’s Grandson Was Having A Difficult Time In Preschool He Ignored His Teacher’s Instructions And Refused To Sit Still One Morning He Took A Fish Out Of The Classroom…
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Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 at
4:57 am
Focus Foundation programs a big help for troubled youths
When Nicole Dash’s father died four years ago, the grief was too much for the 16-year-old to bear. She bounced from foster home to foster home, dropped out of school, and used heroin, speed and cocaine to cope with her father’s death.
Read more on Vancouver Sun
