Drug Abuse

Moderate alcohol consumption 'boosts immune system'
This supports what has been widely believed for some time: moderate ethanol consumption results in a reduction in all causes of mortality, especially cardiovascular disease. As for excessive alcohol consumption, our study shows that it has a …
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New alcohol laws a timely reminder
Far North Alcohol Harm Reduction Officer Senior Constable Graeme Wright states that while the laws will help reduce the harm caused by alcohol abuse in public areas, home based drinking still causes a lot of problems. "Family violence, which often has …
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Specially Trained Milwaukee Cops Help Homeless
Ratzmann has met people who are homeless for a variety of reasons: alcohol or drug abuse, mental health struggles, loss of a job or an unexpected illness. Many people who are homeless defy stereotypes, he said. He recalled a couple who camped out on …
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