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Troy, OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Drug Detoxification Plan
People who suffer from chronic drug addiction problems and want to stop their pain now have an answer available. For a free consultation, call 937-573-4152. (PRWeb April 22, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Troy-OH-drug-rehab/drug-detox-treatment/prweb11779159.htm Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

King County citizen board calls for tobacco age limit to be raised
Looking to reduce tobacco use among youth, the King County Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Administrative Board has voted to approve a resolution calling for a change to the legal age of tobacco purchase in Washington State. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Irving TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Expanded Drug Treatment Services
When individuals are so caught up in their drug addiction that they are unable to function, then that might be a sign to reach out and get into treatment. For a no-cost consultation, call 469-351-4976. (PRWeb April 22, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Irving-TX-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11779266.htm Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results    Read more...

King County citizen board calls for raising tobacco age limit
Looking to reduce tobacco use among youth, the King County Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Administrative Board has voted to approve a resolution calling for a change to the legal age of tobacco purchase in Washington State. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

King County group wants tobacco age raised to 21 in state
A King County citizens board wants the Legislature to raise the legal age of tobacco purchase to 21 from 18. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Fairfield, OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Residential Treatment Program
People who suffer from chronic drug addiction problems and want to stop their pain now have an answer available. For a free consultation, call 513-342-4902. (PRWeb April 21, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Fairfield-OH-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11779151.htm Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

CURL: Shelly O — The first lady comes in last
ANALYSIS/OPINION: First ladies, almost from the beginning, have taken up lofty causes when they move into the White House. Dolley Madison concerned herself with the plight of orphans. Ellen Wilson, shocked by the squalid streets of Washington, took up urban housing (and even got a bill through Congress, the first … Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Boomers' dark secret: Booze; What their caregivers don’t know or don't ask could end up hurting aging patients
By 2015, all baby boomers will be 50 or older. In an editorial, one expert writes that, unlike members of previous generations, many of these individuals have been using alcohol (and other drugs) for their entire adult lives. There are consequences. “Alcohol is a dirty drug, and it causes all kinds of long-term problems,” the author says. Alcohol contributes to increased risk for more than 65 … Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results    Read more...

Researchers discover that anti-seizure drug reduces alcohol consumption
Boston-Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have discovered that the anti-seizure drug ezogabine, reduced alcohol consumption in an experimental model. The findings, reported in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, may lead to more effective treatments for alcoholism. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Casual pot use causes brain abnormalities in the young: study
(This story from April 15 corrects name of researcher to Breiter, instead of Beiter, throughout story) By Alex Dobuzinskis (Reuters) – Young, casual marijuana smokers experience potentially harmful changes to their brains, with the drug altering regions of the mind related to motivation and emotion, researchers found. The study to be published on Wednesday in the Journal of Neuroscience differs … Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

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BUSM researchers find anti-seizure drug may reduce alcohol consumption
( Boston University Medical Center ) Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have discovered that the anti-seizure drug ezogabine, reduced alcohol consumption in an experimental model. The findings, reported in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, may lead to more effective treatments for alcoholism. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results