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Health and Medical Guide to Substance Abuse Problems Alcohol Consumption Health information topics about Alcohol Consumption: Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. GetFit Glossary of Terms for Alcohol Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://getfit.samhsa.gov/Alcohol/information/glossterms.aspx Directories 1. Getting Help National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/links/help.aspx Health Check Tools 1. Add It Up: Alcohol Calorie Calculator National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/students/calculator/alcoholcalc.as... 2. Alcohol: GetFit Self-Tests Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://getfit.samhsa.gov/Alcohol/Tests/default.aspx?position=2 Law and Policy 1. Open Container Laws National Highway Traffic Safety Administration http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/New-fact-sheet03/OpenContainer.pdf National Institutes of Health 1. How to Cut Down on Your Drinking National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/handout.htm 2. Alcohol: What You Don't Know Can Harm You National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/harm-al.htm Organizations 1. Al-Anon/Alateen Al-Anon, Alateen http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/ 2. National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Inform http://www.health.org/ 3. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ 4. College Drinking Prevention National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/ Overviews 1. Questions and Answers on Alcohol Consumption Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/faqs.htm 2. Alcohol and Your Health: Weighing the Pros and Con Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SC00024 3. Alcohol Harvard School of Public Health http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/alcohol.html Prevention/Screening 1. Task Force Recommends That Primary Care Clinicians Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2004/tfalcopr.htm Related Issues 1. Alcohol: Does It Affect Blood Pressure? Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00318 2. New Year, Old Myths, New Fatalities National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://niaaa.aerie.com/factsheet/pdf/NIAAAFactSheet.pdf 3. JAMA Patient Page: Alcohol and Driving American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ4QEJC4AC&sub_... 4. Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicine National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Medicine/medicine.htm 5. Tips for Holiday Alcohol Consumption American Psychiatric Association http://www.psych.org/news_room/press_releases/03-50HolidayTips112103.pdf 6. Allergic to Alcohol? Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00818 7. Alcohol: Dietary Guidelines for Americans National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence http://www.ncadd.org/facts/health.html 8. Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and Sleep National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa41.htm 9. Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and Transportation Safety National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa52.htm 10. Alcohol Alert: Alcohol's Damaging Effects on National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm 11. Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and Hormones National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa26.htm 12. Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and HIV/AIDS National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa57.htm 13. Alcohol and Bone Health Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=r706i&doctitle=Alcohol+and+Bone+Health... 14. Alcohol and Cancer American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/downloads/PRO/alcohol.pdf 15. Alcohol Impairment Chart National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/nongovpubs/bac-chart/ 16. Alcohol Poisoning: A Serious Consequence of Binge Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ00199 17. Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and Nutrition National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa22.htm Research 1. Alcohol and the Risk for Stroke in Men American College of Physicians http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/142/1/I-24 2. Study Associates Alcohol Use Patterns with Body Ma National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/feb2005/niaaa-15.htm 3. Moderate Consumption of Alcohol Associated with Lo American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZGMH8RHDD&sub_... Seniors 1. As You Age...A Guide to Aging, Medicines, and Alco Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://media.shs.net/asyouage/asyouagebrochure01.pdf 2. Substance Use among Older Adults Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k1/olderadults/olderadults.htm Statistics 1. Underage Drinkers, Excessive Adult Drinkers Accoun American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZJ77TRNCD&sub_... 2. Snapshot of Annual High-Risk College Drinking Cons National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/facts/snapshot.aspx 3. Quick Facts: Alcohol Topics National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/databases/qf.htm 4. Polydrug Admissions: 2002 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k5/polydrugTX/polydrugTX.htm 5. Percent of Adults Aged 18 Years and Over with Exce National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/major/nhis/released200212/figures09_1-9_3.htm... 6. Child Passenger Deaths Involving Drinking Drivers Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/fs040206.htm 7. General Alcohol Information Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/factsheets/general_information.htm 8. Driving Under the Influence (DUI) among Young Pers Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/youthDUI/youthDUI.htm 9. FASTATS: Alcohol Use National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/alcohol.htm 10. Illicit Drug Use among Lifetime Nondrinkers and Li Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/alcDU/alcDU.htm Women 1. Alcohol Alert: Are Women More Vulnerable to Alcoho National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa46.htm 2. Alcohol and Women American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZPU8DH97C&sub_... 3. Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochurewomen/women.htm 4. Alcohol Alerts: Alcohol-An Important Women's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa62/aa62.htm   Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse Substance abuse summit set next week in Bismarck BISMARCK -- Substance abuse prevention and treatment professionals will gather to explore intervention, treatment and recovery options during the annual Alcohol and Substance Abuse Summit next week. Substance abuse prevention group to host forum HUNTINGTON -- Anyone who is familiar with the consequences of prescription drug abuse is invited to be part of the solution at a Community Issue Forum on Prescription Drug Abuse hosted by the Cabell County Substance Abuse Prevention Partnership. MAU reinforces the message on substance abuse Friday September 3, 2010 BENNINGTON -- Mount Anthony Union High School is stressing the negative effects of alcohol and substance abuse through curriculum and school programs, thanks to new initiatives it created in partnership with the Southshire Partnership for a Healthy Community. Students in law and youth, civics and psychology classes will learn about the effects of drunken driving, DiClemente will speak at substance abuse conference Budd Lake The Center for Prevention and Counseling will present Dr. Carlo DiClemente for its second annual Sussex County Substance Abuse Conference, on Friday, Oct. 1, at the Holiday Inn of Budd Lake, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Stress And Substance Abuse The mental health and substance abuse problems affecting returning troops and active law officers are getting attention in North Carolina. Proposed Salem methadone clinic draws opposition A controversy is brewing in Salem over the site of a proposed methadone clinic. Community Substance Abuse Centers wants to open a clinic to dispense methadone and provide counseling to recovering drug addicts at the site of a former car dealership on Highland Avenue. Methadone - Addiction - Substance abuse - Health - Drug addiction High Risk of Substance Abuse among Hispanic Youth Over the last decade, Hispanics have accounted for more than half of the overall population growth in the United States. A new study discovers this rapid population growth may contribute to a rise in substance abuse. Researchers discovered Hispanic middle school students may be more likely to smoke, drink or use marijuana than their peers [...] Opiate use/abuse is a growing problem We know that from the national level to locally, opiate use/abuse is on the rise. This is a growing problem, but there are ways to deal with it. The first piece is to educate a community on what the problem is and can be. Freedom Luncheon nets $23K for Daphne substance-abuse rehab center DAPHNE, Ala. ? The Shoulder on Wednesday raised at least $23,000 at its Fourth Annual Freedom Luncheon, the group?s primary benefit. NU Medical Center observes 25 years of offering substance abuse services NEW ULM - The New Ulm Medical Center marked the 25th anniversary of offering substance abuse services on Wednesday by honoring staff and listening to a patient's story of recovery. Newsfeed display by CaRP   You Can Ad Your Own Ads/Banners Here Easily From The Config File

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