Posts Tagged ‘drug and alcohol’

Boomers ‘Turning to Booze and Drugs’ – NEWS.com.au

Boomers ‘turning to booze and drugs’ – NEWS.com.au


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Boomers 'turning to booze and drugs'
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Alcohol-related deaths for over-75s are at the highest level since records began in 1991, the BBC reports, citing the Office for National Statistics. Alcohol and drug abuse by older people was an “invisible issue”, said DrugScope CEO Marcus Roberts
Epidemic of elder drug and alcohol abuseThe Australian
Loneliness blamed for rise in elderly's alcohol and drug abuseThe Times (subscription)
Baby-boomer drug and alcohol warningBBC News
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Baby Boomers Abusing Drugs and Alcohol at Record Rates; Self-Medicating to … – Perth Now

Baby boomers abusing drugs and alcohol at record rates; self-medicating to … – Perth Now


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Baby boomers abusing drugs and alcohol at record rates; self-medicating to
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There is a “silent epidemic” of baby boomers are drinking excessively and taking hard drugs, with booze-related hospital admissions and deaths are on the rise, says UK charity DrugScope. Many older people are using drugs and alcohol to self-medicate
Epidemic of elder drug and alcohol abuseThe Australian
Loneliness blamed for rise in elderly's alcohol and drug abuseThe Times (subscription)
Baby boomers face 'silent epidemic' as drink and drugs abuse among The Independent
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Narconon Fresh Start Launches Efforts to Educate Parents About the Dangers in the Rise of Schedule 2 Stimulant Abuse

Narconon Fresh Start Launches Efforts to Educate Parents about the Dangers in the Rise of Schedule 2 Stimulant Abuse
Many young people are intentionally abusing schedule 2 medications and going on to develop drug and alcohol addiction problems as they grow up. Narconon Fresh Start is launching a new division of their organization to prevent future drug abuse and addiction through the public about the dangers of schedule 2 stimulant Medications and changing the way many people view medicating children for ADD … Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

 


 

Joseph Prince – Testimony Of Restoration & Freedom From Drug Addiction – Be reminded that nothing is impossible for God as you watch this powerful testimony of a precious brother delivered from years of drug abuse. Witness also ho…

 

Statistics on Ballerinas???

Question by cggggh05: Statistics on Ballerinas???
Im looking for some stats on ballerinas and their lives. Something like how many have eating disorders and drug use and anything else about ballerinas in the professional world

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Answer by die_now_jerks
i don’t rely get your question but i am sure someone out there can help you better than i can sorry

Answer by janine_rs
Ballerinas lives cannot be summed up by tales or stats dealing with eating disorders or drug use. As Toni Bentley, who danced with NYCB, wrote in the L.A. Times, “[Gelsey Kirkland’s] book ‘Dancing on My Grave,’ which details her plastic surgery, starvation diets, drug abuse and unsatisfying sex with Mikhail Baryshnikov, has become a miserable manifesto for all those who wish to perceive ballet dancers as victims. This attitude is patronizing and uninformed. She does not speak for the ballet world at large and most certainly not for the experience of most of us in it.”

An Inside Look at Alcohol Rehab Treatment


 

An Inside Look at Alcohol Rehab Treatment – If you were to enter rehab for treatment of alcohol abuse or alcoholism, what should you expect? Many people who get help for alcohol use disorders wonder wh…

 

Actor Matthew Perry to help raise funds for alcoholism and addiction treatment
“Less than five percent of individuals with drug and alcohol problems in Texas actually seek help. That's lower than the national average, and that needs to change,” said Mel Taylor, president and CEO of The Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston, citing …
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Treating alcoholism with alcohol? Absurd harm reduction strategy has worked
But now it seems they have gone one bridge too far, combating alcoholism by giving addicts alcohol. It is a bizarre and controversial strategy that flies in the face of the Canadian government's own drug treatment policy stance and seems to defy common …
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Experts Say Early Drug Use Leads to More Significant Effects – Kansas First News

Experts say early drug use leads to more significant effects – Kansas First News

Experts say early drug use leads to more significant effects
Kansas First News
“Don't underestimate pot. It's not 'just pot.' Pot is a serious drug of abuse, it has serious consequences, and as the marijuana has gotten stronger, those consequences have been more intense,” said Voth. Brian Thompson of Topeka is a recovered drug

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Company proposes Darryl Strawberry center for drug and alcohol abuse – STLtoday.com

Company proposes Darryl Strawberry center for drug and alcohol abuse
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Health care company Oglethorpe Inc. of Florida filed an application this month for the substance abuse center with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The company opened the first Darryl Strawberry Recovery Center in Orlando in 

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