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UFC's James Irvin officially puts drug addiction behind him
Vancouver Sun
Despite suffering from major knee injuries and a drug addiction in the last three years, Irvin feels that at 31, his time in the sport is now. ...

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Letter: Watching the courts
The Daily Astorian
Statistics show that the state of Oregon has one of the highest rates of alcoholism in the country, and Clatsop County the highest rate of alcoholism in the ...
On the Record: 7.30.10The Daily Astorian

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A bishop's trials and triumphs
Salt Lake Tribune
All around the diocese, priests and lay people felt neglected and angry with what they saw as betrayal — Irish's secret slip into alcoholism just three ...

Attorney General May Investigate Lindsay Lohan Doctors
Sawf News
Attorney General Jerry Brown says his office will investigate any "credible" claim that Lindsay Lohan's prescription drug addiction has been enabled by ...

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Las Vegas Sun
In move from Sacramento, James Irvin officially puts drug addiction behind him
Las Vegas Sun
Despite suffering from major knee injuries and a drug addiction in the last three years, Irvin feels that at 31, his time in the sport is now. ...

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Family wants tougher DWI laws after teen daughter killed in crash
WCNC (subscription)
Laughrun says there needs to be an emphasis on rehabilitation. "The problem is [alcoholism] is a sickness. Alcoholism is a disease, just like cancer. ...

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Monsters and Critics.com
Lindsay Lohan Should Get Back To Work To Recover Successfully, Expert Says
MTV.com
Robert J. Lindsey, president and CEO of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) told MTV News that despite her personal and ...
Put the Stylists on Hold? Lindsay to Head Straight to RehabE! Online (blog)
Attorney General May Investigate Lindsay Lohan DoctorsSawf News
Lindsay Lohan to check straight into her rehab centre by the sea (but will she ...Daily Mail
Hollyscoop
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Celebrities With Diseases
Mel Gibson battles manic depression, alcoholism
Celebrities With Diseases
The fact that he's battled alcoholism in the past is well known, as it was made public by his arrest for DUI in 2006 during which he went on a verbal tirade ...

MTV.com
Eminem 'Wanted To Connect With Radio Audience' With Recovery, Manager Says
MTV.com
After admitting that he made his 2004 album, Encore, in the throes of drug addiction and that last year's Relapse was part of the process of flushing the ...

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CBC.ca
Loneliness unhealthy as smoking and alcoholism, new study says
Wikinews
According to a new study, loneliness and isolation can be as harmful to your health as smoking or alcohol abuse. A recent scientific review involving more ...
Isolation is as harmful as smoking, obesity and alcoholism- studyIC Tech News
Loneliness is a killer: It's as bad for your health as alcoholism, smoking and ...Daily Mail
Family, Friends Help You Live LongerVoice of America
RTT News -Execte News -Men's News Daily
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Daily Mail
Isolation is as harmful as smoking, obesity and alcoholism- study
IC Tech News
If you are alone and stay away from the company of friends, family and colleagues than you are inviting death at a faster rate than those who are socially ...
Loneliness is a killer: It's as bad for your health as alcoholism, smoking and ...Daily Mail
Family, Friends Help You Live LongerVoice of America
Study Suggests Strong Social Ties Could Extend LifeRTT News
Execte News -Men's News Daily
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City Town Info Education Channel
Genetics just one factor in alcoholism risk
The Desert Sun
This study includes a mix of children who come from families with alcoholism and those who do not. When these are separated out, it was found those children ...
Colleges Not Doing Enough To Curb Student Alcohol Abuse: ReportHuffington Post (blog)
Report: Colleges don't do enough to stop student drinkingUSA Today
More Needs To Be Done To Stop Excessive College DrinkingCity Town Info Education Channel
pharmabiz.com -ChicagoNow (blog) -Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog)
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Ind. to host meeting on helping troubled lawyers
Chicago Tribune
The event will be the 23rd annual conference dedicated to educating the legal profession on alcoholism, addictions, stress, depression and other mental ...

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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Lindsay Lohan's dad wants stars to help his daughter
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
The actress' father, Michael, fears prison will have a negative effect on his daughter, who he claims is suffering from a prescription drug addiction, ...

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"DUI Mom": 10-Year-Old Girl Calls 911 to Rat Out Mom, Who was Driving Drunk
Associated Content
Also, "Families affected by alcoholism report higher levels of conflict than do families with no alcoholism. Drinking is the primary factor in family ...

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CollegeNews
New report analyzes college alcohol abuse programs
CollegeNews
Inside Higher Ed. reports that ,in 2002, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism recommended what strategies were available to colleges for ...
Report: Colleges don't do enough to stop student drinkingUSA Today
Disturbing New Findings on Underage Binge DrinkingChicagoNow (blog)
Colleges Haven't Widely Adopted Strategies to Control Drinking, Study FindsChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog)
Inside Higher Ed
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Drew Barrymore Appreciates Past Lessons in Humility
SleekGossip.com
The "gap" Barrymore is referring to occurred during her teen years when alcoholism, drug abuse and hard-partying behavior had her black-listed by the who's ...

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Santa Barbara Edhat
Andrew Zimmern will eat anything but people
Albany Times Union (blog)
(I can tell you that in most out-of-the-way places, people do not understand alcoholism and are deeply offended if you do not drink. ...
'Bizarre Foods' Host Reveals His Past as Homeless DruggieGawker
Andrew Zimmern at the Wheel HouseSanta Barbara Edhat
Video InterludeEater.com (blog)

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Business Daily Africa
New studies strengthen evidence that drug addiction is a disease of the brain ...
Aidsmap
According to O'Brien, the notion that drug addiction is a disease of the brain is not a novel concept. “We have very good evidence [that addiction] is ...
In Russia, Drug Use Fuels AIDS EpidemicThe Epoch Times
Vienna Declaration Urges Global Decriminalization of Drug UseMedscape
Vienna Declaration 2010KanglaOnline
Malaysia Star -The Moscow News -Reuters AlertNet
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CBC.ca
Loneliness is a killer: It's as bad for your health as alcoholism, smoking and ...
Daily Mail
Obesity and alcoholism may be bad for your health, but there's a less obvious condition out there that is just as dangerous – loneliness ...
Family, Friends Help You Live LongerVoice of America
Study Suggests Strong Social Ties Could Extend LifeRTT News
Close Relationships Can Extend LifeExecte News
Men's News Daily -Popular Fidelity (blog)
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