Study: No alcohol intake safe during pregnancy
USA TODAY
16 ahead of print publication in the April issue of the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research. The authors say it is one of the first to examine the impact of quantity, frequency and timing of alcohol exposure on the condition. ...
USA TODAY
USA TODAY
16 ahead of print publication in the April issue of the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research. The authors say it is one of the first to examine the impact of quantity, frequency and timing of alcohol exposure on the condition. ...
USA TODAY
Teenagers with alcoholic parents more likely to have impulsive and addictive personalities ...
Daily Mail
By Sadie Whitelocks Teenagers with a family history of alcoholism are more likely to develop similar addictions because of the way their brains are wired, say scientists. They found such adolescents exhibited more impulsive behaviour, ...
Daily Mail
Daily Mail
By Sadie Whitelocks Teenagers with a family history of alcoholism are more likely to develop similar addictions because of the way their brains are wired, say scientists. They found such adolescents exhibited more impulsive behaviour, ...
Daily Mail
Internet Addiction Shows Up In the Brain
Forbes
There's been a lot of controversy over the concept of Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD), especially as the new DSM-V prepares to launch. Some feel that there's little evidence to warrant IAD as being recognized as an actual disorder. But others do. ...
Forbes
Conference on addiction this week in Dallas
Dallas Voice
The Texas Association of Addiction Professionals presents NOVA 2012 on Jan. 19 and 20, covering topics of alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, sexaddiction, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections and treatment approaches. ...
Dallas Voice
Alcoholic Lana Clitheroe jailed for stealing “invaluable” war memorial plaque
News Shopper
By Nina Massey » A 42-YEAR-OLD alcoholic has been jailed for stealing an “invaluable” war memorial plaque from a Lewisham church. Lana Clitheroe, aged 42, of Dundalk Road, Brockley appeared at Bromley Magistrates' Court today (January 17), ...
Addiction: One mother's journey
phillyBurbs.com (blog)
As you may have guessed, I am the parent of a teen who is an addict. That is one of the most difficult sentences I've ever had to write. What I know in my head does not want to be accepted by my heart and certainly does not want to be read by my eyes. ...
Parental alcoholism affects teens differently
Hindustan Times
Adolescent brains may respond differently during risky decision-making situations if the teens have a family history of alcoholism, a new study has revealed. Researchers know that adolescents with a family history of alcoholism (FHP) are at risk for ...
Former drug addict wins prestigious poetry prize
The Independent
A celebrated poet who has documented his battle with alcoholism and drugs saw off competition from a heavyweight shortlist including laureate Carol Ann Duffy to win the highest accolade in British poetry at the third time of asking. ...
New NIDA Resource Helps Families Navigate Addiction Treatment Options
eNews Park Forest
A new resource, Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What to Ask, will help individuals and families struggling with addiction ask the right questions before choosing a drug treatment program. It was developed by the National Institute on Drug Abuse ...
Ending Doctors' Addiction to Drug Money
ThePopTort
So check out today's front page New York Times story about what the Obama administration – via the new health care reform law – is doing to stop the drug money addiction scourge that has become a ferocious plague on our health care system. ...
The duplicity of addiction, promiscuity
UNM Daily Lobo
The playwright's brother Jamie was an alcoholic who drank himself to death at the age of 44, and O'Neill wrote the play in an attempt to forgive his brother, as well as to forgive himself for not doing more to help. Jamie is depicted by the character ...
UNM Daily Lobo
Addict just won't leave ex-lover alone
Malaysia Star
Once, he even tried to strangle me,” said Hoe, adding that Ng had ignored her pleas to break hisaddiction. Hoe said she feared that Ng might go beyond what he was doing currently and hurt her and her family if she did not do something. ...
Study offers clues as to why teens are more susceptible to addiction and ...
PhysOrg.com
The team points out that addiction, mental illness and impulsive behavior are not restricted to teenage humans, as rats and many other animals have been found to have the same differences. Thus, increased activity in certain brain parts in rats will ...
Residents unite to catch drug addict who terrorised elderly
Hull Daily Mail
Heroin addict Wilson, 37, targeted three men and a woman aged between 60 and 85 over five months. One 80-year-old victim was robbed of everything but one chair and a table at his home after she stole all his belongings, including his television and ...
Kate Middleton backs charity behind Liverpool's 'dry bar'
The Guardian (blog)
In her more formal persona as HRH the Duchess of Cambridge, she will work for Action on Addiction, a choice which is getting a warm welcome on Merseyside. Yachts may be the main and enjoyable Royals-related topic of discussion just now, but to have her...
The Guardian (blog)
'Intervention': Crystal Meth Addict Richard K. Runs Away (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
Unaware that his family is staging an intervention Richard agrees to participate in what he thinks is a documentary about drug addiction. However, when he arrives and sees his whole family gathered together, Richard goes into a blind panic and runs ...
Food Addiction Is It Possible? Dr. Oz Today 1-16-2012
CMR
Keri Gans and Neal Barnard are one the show and they are both divided on food addiction. She opens up saying food is not addictive and we are fat because we are trained to overeat. Neal Bernard says food causes chemical reactions and these chemicals ...
Drug and Alcohol Interventions Save Lives
PR Web (press release)
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation center offers intervention services at $299 in hopes of reaching more lives at risk from addiction. Interventions use the power of love and concern to reveal to the addict oralcoholic their patterns of denial and break ...
Give doctors power to stop addiction
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Very few doctors want to be a party to drug addiction — writing the prescriptions that allow people to keep getting high. Yet doctors know that some of the most popular medicines they prescribe can lead to addiction. Knowledge is power, and having a ...
Drug addict kills sister
The News International
FAISALABAD: A drug addict shot dead his sister for money in the area of Dijkot police station. According to police, Shakeel Ahmad, a resident of Chak No 272-GB, was an addict who asked his sister Shumaila Bibi to give him some money but she refused to ...
Some Kiwassa Road residents oppose St. Joseph's rezoning
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise
St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers is asking the village to rezone part of its property to accommodate a proposed 25-bed community residence for veterans suffering from both post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction. ...
Why Teens Are More Prone to Addiction, Mental Illness
LiveScience.com
By comparing the brain's response to a food reward in adult and teen rats, researchers have pinpointed some differences that might explain why adolescents take more risks and are more prone to addiction, depression and schizophrenia. ...
Healing Point Clinic Drug Addiction Treatment Facility Applies for Joint ...
PR Web (press release)
On January 16, 2012 the Healing Point Clinic, an outpatient drug addiction treatment facility applied for Joint Commission accreditation and a survey is scheduled for May of 2012. Tom Cahillane, Public Relations Liaison for Healing Point commented that ...
Addiction: a cunning adversary | Reesenews
By Kathryn Carlson
Elizabeth Anton, a licensed therapist and addiction recovery counselor, said for an addict to recover from addiction, he or she must want it more than anything. Wood went to treatment centers and jails, both of which tried to keep him clean. ...
Reesenews
Forbes
There's been a lot of controversy over the concept of Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD), especially as the new DSM-V prepares to launch. Some feel that there's little evidence to warrant IAD as being recognized as an actual disorder. But others do. ...
Forbes
Conference on addiction this week in Dallas
Dallas Voice
The Texas Association of Addiction Professionals presents NOVA 2012 on Jan. 19 and 20, covering topics of alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, sexaddiction, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections and treatment approaches. ...
Dallas Voice
Alcoholic Lana Clitheroe jailed for stealing “invaluable” war memorial plaque
News Shopper
By Nina Massey » A 42-YEAR-OLD alcoholic has been jailed for stealing an “invaluable” war memorial plaque from a Lewisham church. Lana Clitheroe, aged 42, of Dundalk Road, Brockley appeared at Bromley Magistrates' Court today (January 17), ...
Addiction: One mother's journey
phillyBurbs.com (blog)
As you may have guessed, I am the parent of a teen who is an addict. That is one of the most difficult sentences I've ever had to write. What I know in my head does not want to be accepted by my heart and certainly does not want to be read by my eyes. ...
Parental alcoholism affects teens differently
Hindustan Times
Adolescent brains may respond differently during risky decision-making situations if the teens have a family history of alcoholism, a new study has revealed. Researchers know that adolescents with a family history of alcoholism (FHP) are at risk for ...
Former drug addict wins prestigious poetry prize
The Independent
A celebrated poet who has documented his battle with alcoholism and drugs saw off competition from a heavyweight shortlist including laureate Carol Ann Duffy to win the highest accolade in British poetry at the third time of asking. ...
New NIDA Resource Helps Families Navigate Addiction Treatment Options
eNews Park Forest
A new resource, Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What to Ask, will help individuals and families struggling with addiction ask the right questions before choosing a drug treatment program. It was developed by the National Institute on Drug Abuse ...
Ending Doctors' Addiction to Drug Money
ThePopTort
So check out today's front page New York Times story about what the Obama administration – via the new health care reform law – is doing to stop the drug money addiction scourge that has become a ferocious plague on our health care system. ...
The duplicity of addiction, promiscuity
UNM Daily Lobo
The playwright's brother Jamie was an alcoholic who drank himself to death at the age of 44, and O'Neill wrote the play in an attempt to forgive his brother, as well as to forgive himself for not doing more to help. Jamie is depicted by the character ...
UNM Daily Lobo
Addict just won't leave ex-lover alone
Malaysia Star
Once, he even tried to strangle me,” said Hoe, adding that Ng had ignored her pleas to break hisaddiction. Hoe said she feared that Ng might go beyond what he was doing currently and hurt her and her family if she did not do something. ...
Study offers clues as to why teens are more susceptible to addiction and ...
PhysOrg.com
The team points out that addiction, mental illness and impulsive behavior are not restricted to teenage humans, as rats and many other animals have been found to have the same differences. Thus, increased activity in certain brain parts in rats will ...
Residents unite to catch drug addict who terrorised elderly
Hull Daily Mail
Heroin addict Wilson, 37, targeted three men and a woman aged between 60 and 85 over five months. One 80-year-old victim was robbed of everything but one chair and a table at his home after she stole all his belongings, including his television and ...
Kate Middleton backs charity behind Liverpool's 'dry bar'
The Guardian (blog)
In her more formal persona as HRH the Duchess of Cambridge, she will work for Action on Addiction, a choice which is getting a warm welcome on Merseyside. Yachts may be the main and enjoyable Royals-related topic of discussion just now, but to have her...
The Guardian (blog)
'Intervention': Crystal Meth Addict Richard K. Runs Away (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
Unaware that his family is staging an intervention Richard agrees to participate in what he thinks is a documentary about drug addiction. However, when he arrives and sees his whole family gathered together, Richard goes into a blind panic and runs ...
Food Addiction Is It Possible? Dr. Oz Today 1-16-2012
CMR
Keri Gans and Neal Barnard are one the show and they are both divided on food addiction. She opens up saying food is not addictive and we are fat because we are trained to overeat. Neal Bernard says food causes chemical reactions and these chemicals ...
Drug and Alcohol Interventions Save Lives
PR Web (press release)
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation center offers intervention services at $299 in hopes of reaching more lives at risk from addiction. Interventions use the power of love and concern to reveal to the addict oralcoholic their patterns of denial and break ...
Give doctors power to stop addiction
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Very few doctors want to be a party to drug addiction — writing the prescriptions that allow people to keep getting high. Yet doctors know that some of the most popular medicines they prescribe can lead to addiction. Knowledge is power, and having a ...
Drug addict kills sister
The News International
FAISALABAD: A drug addict shot dead his sister for money in the area of Dijkot police station. According to police, Shakeel Ahmad, a resident of Chak No 272-GB, was an addict who asked his sister Shumaila Bibi to give him some money but she refused to ...
Some Kiwassa Road residents oppose St. Joseph's rezoning
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise
St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers is asking the village to rezone part of its property to accommodate a proposed 25-bed community residence for veterans suffering from both post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction. ...
Why Teens Are More Prone to Addiction, Mental Illness
LiveScience.com
By comparing the brain's response to a food reward in adult and teen rats, researchers have pinpointed some differences that might explain why adolescents take more risks and are more prone to addiction, depression and schizophrenia. ...
Healing Point Clinic Drug Addiction Treatment Facility Applies for Joint ...
PR Web (press release)
On January 16, 2012 the Healing Point Clinic, an outpatient drug addiction treatment facility applied for Joint Commission accreditation and a survey is scheduled for May of 2012. Tom Cahillane, Public Relations Liaison for Healing Point commented that ...
Addiction: a cunning adversary | Reesenews
By Kathryn Carlson
Elizabeth Anton, a licensed therapist and addiction recovery counselor, said for an addict to recover from addiction, he or she must want it more than anything. Wood went to treatment centers and jails, both of which tried to keep him clean. ...
Reesenews
Making The Most Of Your Addiction Treatment Program
By jpeake
The mind of an addict is a clever one; bent on self-preservation, manipulation and lies. In order to get the most out of your Florida rehab experience, you'll need to cleanse yourself of any preconceived notions and theories pertaining to your ...
Drug Rehab Center in Florida
Using behavioral management to reduce ... - Addiction Journal
Published since 1884 by the Society for the Study of Addiction to Alcohol and .... the National Institution on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (all part of the U.S. ...
www.addictionjournal.org/viewpressrelease.asp?pr=167
Research and Markets: Addiction - Pipeline Review, H2 2011
Bradenton Herald
Global Markets Direct's, 'Addiction - Pipeline Review, H2 2011', provides an overview of theAddiction therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development forAddiction, complete with latest updates, ...
The Way Out
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Published since 1884 by the Society for the Study of Addiction to Alcohol and .... the National Institution on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (all part of the U.S. ...
www.addictionjournal.org/viewpressrelease.asp?pr=167
Research and Markets: Addiction - Pipeline Review, H2 2011
Bradenton Herald
Global Markets Direct's, 'Addiction - Pipeline Review, H2 2011', provides an overview of theAddiction therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development forAddiction, complete with latest updates, ...
The Way Out