No Illegal Drugs, but alcohol found in Amy Winehouse's Toxicology Report


No Illegal Drugs, but alcohol found in Amy Winehouse's Toxicology Report
IBTimes
He said that she had conquered her drug addiction and was "trying hard to deal with her drinking." "A theory is that her body couldn't cope with the quick withdrawal," said another source close to the family. But the family suspect that a period of not ...
Nick Benton's Gay Science No. 46: The 1970's Vortex Of Sexual Addiction
Falls Church News Press
The addiction was to sex, itself, the internal bodily chemistry of the orgasm and its release being most powerful narcotic of all. It was reinforced by peer pressure and, in the haze of instant gratification, the relentless preachers and peddlers of ...
Possible Link Between Alcoholism and Autism Gene
FYI Living
Twenty-seven of the postmortem brain tissue samples were from alcoholics who had committed suicide, and there were also 69 control samples from non-alcoholic individuals who had died of heart ailments. Mouse experiments also looked at alcohol ...
Personal responsibility is needed to treat drug addiction
By Kevin
This free refill policy, aside from not helping beleaguered taxpayers, doesn't even help this man'saddiction, by avoiding teaching any personal responsibility.
KevinMD.com
ASAM's definition. Utterly new? | Addiction & Recovery News
By Jason Schwartz
Addiction Doctor offers a response to criticism of the new ASAM definition of addiction. First, on the issue of stigma being reinforced by the “brain disease” message: Ms Szalavitz misses the internal inconsistency in the data that ...
Addiction & Recovery News
Symposium on Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse In Austin, TX ...
By lmoss
Phoenix Houses of Texas, together with Texas Star Recovery, is thrilled to be co-hosting the 4th Annual Addiction Symposium on Friday, September 16, 2011 in Austin, TX. This year's topic is “Walking the Tightrope of Chronic Pain ...
Phoenix House
The Progression Of Cocaine Addiction | Articles Directory By ...
By info@alionestop.com (Maexy)
Smoking or injecting cocaine results in an instantaneous high. Olfactory tissues increase the likelihood of rapid intoxication, making snorting another.
Articles Directory By Alionestop.com
'An Anatomy of Addiction' by Howard Markel: Book review - wdbj7.com
Book review: 'An Anatomy of Addiction' by Howard Markel looks at the ... Like Freud, he used himself as a guinea pig and soon became an accidental addict...
www.wdbj7.com/.../la-ca-howard-markel-20110821,0,412652...

Does Using Facebook Promote Teenage Drug Use? Study Says Yes
PC Magazine
Yes, says a new study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. In a statement, Joseph A. Califano, Jr. the founder and chairman of CASA, said that social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook and others, ...
Art battles addiction
BBC News
A group of people recovering from addiction are displaying their work across Barnsley on Thursday 25 August as part of an alternative pub crawl, called the Art Crawl. Two artists have worked with people from Barnsley who suffer with drink and drug ...
Records: Priest admitted sex addiction
Houston Chronicle
(AP) Court records show a Roman Catholic priest accused of abusing boys in the 1970s told church officials he was a sex addict in 1985. Records released Tuesday say the Rev. James R. Schook was not removed from  ministry at the time because ...
Xavier grad to speak of recovery from addiction
MiamiHerald.com
AP NEW ORLEANS -- A Xavier University graduate, now a lawmaker in Florida, returns to the university in New Orleans next month to discuss his struggle with cocaine addiction. State Rep. Darryl Rouson of St. Petersburg will be the keynote speaker on ...
Addiction recovery difficult in WNY
Bizjournals.com (blog)
The disparity in this case is significant: According to the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), we have the resources here in the Buffalo region to treat just 16 percent of the individuals who need residential ...
Addict's £1000 theft 'has wrecked family business'
Scotsman
Steven Walton, whose father David owns a window cleaning business, targeted regular city customers to fund his heroin addiction. His victims included an 82-year old woman, from whose bank card he stole £1000 after she entrusted it to him. ...
Timberline Knolls Celebrates National Recovery Month
PR Newswire (press release)
"Addiction is a treatable illness and individuals can fully recover from it one day at a time for the rest of their lives," said Dr. Kim Dennis, host of the Webinar and medical director at Timberline Knolls. "People in recovery need help on a daily ...
Lawyer's addiction to video games leads to 3-year suspension
Miami Daily Business Review
A lawyer who claims that his addiction to video games caused him to botch the handling of 17 cases has been suspended from practicing law for three years by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Matthew J. Eshelman, 43, of Carlisle, Pa., testified before the ...
Rome asked to participate in addiction conference
Rome News Tribune
by Doug Walker, associate editor The Rome Judicial Circuit has been invited to participate in an October symposium on alternative sentencing for offenders with addiction issues. Superior Court Judge Tami Colston told commissioners during their caucus ...
Former drug addict named member of same board that helped her get sober
The Morning Journal
By RON VIDIKA rvidika@MorningJournal.com LORAIN — Amy Gilbert, a licensed minister, has been named to the board of the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board of Lorain County. What makes Gilbert, 41, of North Ridgeville, an a good fit for the board ...
ASAM Definition of Addiction offers support for Long Term Treatment and ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
By David Kerr/Integrity House The American Society of Addiction Medicine has recently created a short and long term definition of addiction. The essential long term treatment and recovery needs of the addict are supported by this recent ASAM definition ...
44-Year-Old Addict Who Begged For Psychiatric Help Wins Chance At Rehabilitation
The Chattanoogan
“You're going to have to either deal with your addiction or spend time in jail . . . If you can get into a (stringent rehabilitation) program the court will consider approving it.” He instructed attorney David Veazey, who represents Richardson, ...
Men and addiction: know the facts
MSN NZ News
It's actually estimated that three in 10 adults drink enough alcohol to put them at risk of developing alcoholism and more men die of drinking than women. In other words,addiction is a very real possibility for many of us. Knowing the signs, and our ...
Nondrinker inundated with nosy questions
Chicago Tribune
I am sure that these people have the best of intentions, and undoubtedly they have not thought about the likely answers (past alcoholismalcoholism in one's family, mental or physical health conditions, pregnancy, religious beliefs and so on) and ...
Addiction and chronic pain in the workplace: Part 1
Benefits Canada
Baker illustrated this point with a real-life case study of a typical addict. This individual was a physician who had been highly successful, both academically and professionally. At 37, he presented as depressed and suicidal. ...
Street-living addict slips through the cracks
Manawatu Standard
Homeless and reduced to scavenging from a supermarket rubbish bin, Karl Anton Te Huia seems to have been forgotten. As he sentenced Te Huia on charges of assault with intent to injure and disorderly behaviour, Judge Mike Behrens wondered how Te Huia ...
Drug addict warned he faces prison
Lynn News
Adam: As Hannah is braving the high temperatures in dangerous Afghanistan, here I am braving the bit-miserable but very peaceful surroundings of the North Norfolk coast. I am genuinely gutted that it has clashed with my camping trip as I really wanted ...
Groups Aims to Tackle Addiction Through Awareness
KLAS-TV
Addiction is a problem that continues to plague the community. But a local non-profit is working to not only give addicts help, but also step up prevention efforts. "We are number one in addiction in the nation when it comes to opioid use. ...
Alcoholic in fatal crash pleads not guilty
The Spokesman Review (blog)
A Whitworth University student and convicted felon pleaded not guilty Wednesday to vehicular homicide in connection with a crash in East Spokane on Aug. 9 that killed the passenger. Michael S. Lindsly, 46, appeared before Superior Court Judge Michael ...


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