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Substance Abuse Defined

The continued use of alcohol or other drugs even while knowing that the continued use is creating problems socially, physically, or psychologically.

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Happy birthday! Elvis still lives

Published January 7, 2009, 7:03 pm, The Pasadena Citizen

Every year, many music fans commemorate the birthday of Elvis Presley, who would have turned 74 today.

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Teen knife killer caged for 11 years as it's revealed he was born in prison

Published January 7, 2009, 12:12 am, Daily Record

A TEENAGER born in Cornton Vale prison was sent back to jail yesterday for knifing another youngster to death.

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Study: Teens on MySpace share details of risky behaviors

Published January 6, 2009, 4:09 pm, Newsday

WASHINGTON -- These days, there are virtually no teens who aren't using social networking sites to connect with friends and share details of their lives. And the majority of those teens are sharing information publicly that may hurt their chances of getting admitted to colleges or securing a desirable job.

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Health Buzz: Teens Using MySpace and Other Health News

Published January 6, 2009, 3:17 pm, US News & World Report

Jett Travolta's illness and tragedy; have blood, will travel.

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Studies: Adolescents frequently discuss high risk behavior on MySpace

Published January 5, 2009, 6:14 pm, KING5 Seattle

Researchers found that 54 percent of adolescents frequently discuss sexual behavior, substance abuse or violence using MySpace, a popular social networking Web site. 

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Crime Watch

Published January 3, 2009, 8:58 pm, Corvallis Gazette-Times

This log includes incidents in which there may have been a public disturbance or a risk to the public. Information comes from the Corvallis Police Department and the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. It does not include all calls for service. The status of incidents may change after further investigation. Locations are approximate. People arrested or suspected in crimes are considered innocent ...

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Colourful character: Camila Batmanghelidjh on her unique approach to charity work

Published January 2, 2009, 4:05 pm, Independent

On Christmas Day in 2007, 1,273 children turned up at Camila Batmanghelidjh's south-London drop-in centre, The Arches, for lunch. The place was so ludicrously crowded that this year, Kids Company, the charity that runs The Arches, had to commandeer a nearby school, to accommodate the ever-growing demand. It's great, of course, that there is somewhere for these children to go. But it's utterly ...

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Economic downturn, budget woes top news in 2008

Published January 2, 2009, 5:51 am, The Inquirer and Mirror

Editor’s Note: As each year winds to a close, The Inquirer and Mirror chooses the top news stories and newsmakers that impacted the lives of those who call Nantucket home, be it year-round or only for a brief time.

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All Things Must Pass

Published January 2, 2009, 3:40 am, Oldham Chronicle

HOW the Chronicle reported 2008: just a few of the thousands of stories we brought you in the last 12 months. 3 — MOORSIDE student James Ashton was stunned to find that his friend Aisling Davies had changed his named to Ima Stapler by deed poll in secret for revenge for an earlier hair dye prank.

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Helping kids in crisis: Family woes can hit children the hardest

Published January 1, 2009, 1:47 pm, Norwalk Advocate

Editor's note: In this five-part series, The Advocate explores how the economic crisis is affecting area nonprofit agencies and their clients. The Advocate will continue to examine the issue on an occasional basis in coming months.

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  • Big Book Audio MP3: Alcoholics Anonymous - Recovery - 12 Step - Addiction - Substance Abuse

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  • Women's Recovery Association: The Women's Recovery Association exists to restore women of all ages and circumstances to a life of dignity and respect, free from the effects of substance abuse. * WRA is a community of recovering women, their families, alumni, staff and volunteers. * We treat everyone with compassion, caring, understanding, empathy, dignity, respect, and honesty. * We greatly value the confidentialit y, safety and privacy of our women and their families. * WRA is receptive to using innovative approaches and emerging research to deliver quality treatment and services. * We believe it our responsibility to provide effective treatments for our women and are committed to active internal evaluation. The Women's Recovery Association has 25 full-time and 20 part-time staff. The Program Director is a licensed marriage and family therapist. Our counselors are marriage and family therapists, interns, and/or certified or registered alcohol and drug counselors.

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  • Alcohol Abuse Symptoms: Distinguishing alcohol abuse symptoms from alcoholism.
  • Drug Czar Controversy: Some researchers in substance-abus e treatment and opponents of the war on drugs are alarmed at reports that Representative Jim Ramstad, a Republican from Minnesota, may be the White House's next drug czar.

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  • substance abuse: Maintenance of substance abuse is overindulgence , and addiction is a drug or other chemical effects that are harmful to the individual 9;s physical and mental health or welfare of others. People in the abuse of substances such as drugs, alcohol and tobacco varied and complicated reasons, but it is clear that society will pay a significant cost.
  • Substance abuse cuts across race, class | battlecreekenq uirer.com | The Enquirer: Want to know what the face of substance abuse in Battle Creek looks like?

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