Drug And Alcohol Treatment

Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment

November 2009

Drug and Alcohol – Unhappy With the Higher Power?

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<p><i>Image (c) Sanja Gjenero</i></p><p>Addictions programs, and notably, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc
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Drug and Alcohol – “I Was Sleeping, Your Honor”

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<p><i>Image (c) Mateusz Stachowski</i></p>
<p>According to <a href=&q
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Drug and Alcohol – AMA Changes Medical Marijuana Policy

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Drug and Alcohol – Medical Marijuana For Kids With Autism

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<p>An article on controvery discussion site "&
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Drug and Alcohol – Medical Marijana For Kids With Autism

<p>An article on controvery discussion site "<a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.opposingviews.com/articles/news-should-medical-marijuana-be-used-to-treat-kids-with-autism">Opposing Views</a>" suggests that <a href="http://clk.
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Drug and Alcohol – Crack Cocaine Increases HIV Risk

A new study published in CMAJ has shown that daily smoking of crack cocaine increases the risk of HIV infection, independently of other risk factors.

The study followed over 1,080 injecting drug users who were HIV negative at the start of the study, and found that 137 had become HIV positive at fol
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Drug and Alcohol – New Evidence For Food Addiction

<p>An exciting new study published in the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2009/11/06/0908789106.abstract?sid=4454282b-fe20-462d-b298-86b58f803cac">Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences</a> has demonstrated a
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Drug and Alcohol – Vaccines Protect the Whole Community

<p>The decision to get vaccinated against a disease such as <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://addictions.about.com/od/glossar1/g/defH1N1.htm">H1N1</a> is a personal one. I’ve noticed this reflected in the way people talk about the decision — whe
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Drug and Alcohol – Multiple Sexual Partners Increases H1N1 Risk

<p>For those who have multiple sexual partners, whether part of a <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://addictions.about.com/od/sexaddiction/a/sexaddiction.htm">sex addiction</a>, or <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://a
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