Alcoholic liver problems soar among young adults

Alcoholic liver problems soar among young adults
HealthCanal.com
The number of hospital admissions for people in their early 30s with alcoholic liver disease has increased by more than 400% in the North East – the national increase stands at 61%. Research carried out by Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, ...
Alcoholic stamped great-grandmother to death as she delivered food to her ...
Daily Mail
She agreed to stay with them for a drink, but unbeknown to her alcoholic Newton had been drinking all day. He went out later to buy a bottle of brandy and was known to become 'increasingly aggressive' when under the influence of alcohol. ...
Alcoholic Sunderland mum's stark warning on the dangers of drink
Sunderland Echo
The Hendon 41-year-old first started drinking regularly in her late teens but quickly became a serious alcoholic, drinking three or four bottles of wine and about eight cans of lager a day. “In the past 18 months I have been in hospital for over 300 ...
Man blames armed robbery on addiction
The Shawano Leader
In both cases, Laughnan robbed a pharmacy of painkillers - including Oxycontin - to satisfy an addiction Laughnan said he developed after a back injury. He blamed his addiction on what he claimed was an improper dosage initially prescribed to him. ...
Plymouth addict mum sold child as 'sex toy' to buy drugs and alcohol
Plymouth Herald
A DRUG addicted mother in Plymouth sold her child as a "sex toy" to fund her drug and alcohol habit. The girl, who remains anonymous, believed she was doing it to provide food for her brother and sister. This startling case has sparked a new service to ...
Gambler disgrace - poker machine addict Narelle Dukes stole charity cash
The Daily Telegraph
Dukes told police that she had hid her pokies addiction from her husband and their three children for three years. Mr Miller said the theft had placed even more pressure on the couple and their elder daughter Madeline. "Although she is not completely ...
Upper Hutt gambling addict admits stealing $53000
Stuff.co.nz
An Upper Hutt property manager dealing with Education Ministry rental properties stole more than $53000 to feed a gambling addiction. Stephanus Otto, of Upper Hutt, pleaded guilty to theft in a special relationship. Wellington District Court judge ...
Highlights of TBI file shows depth of Baumgartner's addiction
Knoxville News Sentinel
He confessed an addiction to painkillers that led him to buy the drugs from a felon on probation in his court. Blackwood granted him diversion, a move that allowed him to keep his pension. But the TBI file, which Blackwood said he had not read in its ...
Gambling addiction: Sink or swim
Pravda
Oleg Zykov, a narcologist and the president of "No to Alcoholism and Drug Addiction" charity foundation, believes that the existence of such support groups means that the society realizes that it is possible to struggle various addictions. ...
Approach nicotine addiction like a chronic disease, researchers say
Clinical Advisor
These two studies by Joseph et al and Carpenter et al reflect the growing recognition of tobacco and nicotine addiction as a chronic relapsing condition similar to hypertension and diabetes, Neal L. Benowitz, MD, of San Francisco General Hospital, ...
Grieving for children with addiction
Journal Pioneer
That illness is drug addiction. At almost 20, Arsenault's son has been in and out of treatment, behind bars and in trouble, yet he still uses. "You always feel like you failed and ask what have I done wrong," said the mother. "I was a good parent. ...
Strood drug addict Justine Carter jailed for dealing
Kent Online
Maidstone Crown Court heard 41-year-old Carter, who recently became a grandmother, had resorted to prostitution and stealing to fund her £50-a-day heroin addiction. She had four previous convictions for supplying drugs when she was arrested with dealer ...
New face of drug dependence: spotting and dealing with opioid addiction
Bizcommunity.com
To add to the issue, Weich et al.2 report that "The problems of opioid-dependent individuals evoke shame, denial and defensiveness in the addict." Many opioid-dependent people go to great lengths to hide physical signs of their substance abuse. ...
Legendary Rockers Mötley Crüe
CNN (blog)
Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars open up about women, addiction and more. "For me, it just quit working, and it started to go the other way," Sixx told Piers Morgan about kicking his heroin addiction. "It wasn't fun anymore. ...
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Opiate Addiction – Everything You Need To Know
By jbelfry
When the individual who has been using opioids for an extended period of time they have most likely developed an opiate addiction or opioid dependency. Opiate addiction is most easily defined as a disorder of the central nervous system ...
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Prescription Painkillers Are Leading Americans into Drug Addiction ...
By Drug Addiction
But these painkillers, which are often used over a long period of time, can cause the body to build a tolerance; leading the patient to crave more of the painkiller until they eventually develop an addiction. Meanwhile, other problems like ...
Drug Addiction Treatment
Fort Smith, AR Rehab Programs – Drug and Alcohol Addiction Rehabs
By Kristin
Fort Smith is the second largest city in the state of Arkansas with a total population of 86209 according to the 2010 United States Census. It the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area and the county.
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How Did We Discover Sex Addiction? | Psychology Today
We have discovered sex is addictive—why now, with what implications? By Stanton Peele...
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Sex Addict Prowls Subways, Bars; Comic Cook Gets Serious: Film ...
Sex Addict Prowls Subways, Bars; Comic Cook Gets Serious: Film ... rock singer ( Aja Volkman); a recovering alcoholic (Miranda Bailey) caring for her disabled ...
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