Your Brain on Drugs: Alcohol

Your Brain on Drugs: Alcohol – TWEET IT – http://clicktotweet.com/IpS22 Understanding your drunken stupor, from the brain’s perspective. Find out how alcohol molecules alter your brain, ul…

Local woman on mission to help children affected by drugs, alcohol

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Beyond this gate a chance for kids who've seen addiction and drugs first hand and a promise from a recovering addict to help. “This was just my way to give back to let the kids know they are considered in the transition, to let them know that somebody …
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Women Seek Alcohol Treatment Between An Average Of 4 To 5 Years Earlier …

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Lewis and his co-author and mentor Sara Jo Nixon asked men (n=274) and women (n=257) in substance abuse treatment facilities to complete inventories quantifying affect, intellectual ability, and drinking consequences. Data were also collected and …
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Gomez fined for missing mounts

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DEL MAR, Calif. (AP). Jockey Garrett Gomez has been fined $ 1,000 for missing his mounts on two recent days at the Del Mar summer meet, and is undergoing treatment for substance abuse after a relapse with alcohol.
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