Gut bacteria to blame for alcohol liver disease in some
In the study, two groups of germ-free mice received gut microbiota transplants from human representatives; one set from a patient with severe alcoholic hepatitis, the other from a patient with a history of alcohol abuse but without alcoholic hepatitis …
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49ers linebacker Aldon Smith arrested at airport
A fearsome pass-rushing specialist, Smith took a five-game leave of absence from the 49ers last season to undergo treatment for substance abuse. He rejoined the team Nov. 5. Smith played in a 27-7 home loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sept. 22, two …
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Parma Alcohol Drug Rehab Introduces Expanded Residential Treatment Services
For a free consultation, call 440-628-2727. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn Email a friend · Repost This. Drug Alcohol Rehab. Parma Drug Alcohol Rehab – 440-628-2727. Parma, OH (PRWEB) April 14, 2014. Parma Alcohol …
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Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment
The Affordable Care Act, which promises sweeping changes to help millions of people with drug or alcohol addiction, requires that treatment be offered to those who are newly insured through the insurance exchanges or Medicaid, the government health …
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Understanding Substance Abuse and Helping Conquer Addiction for 75 Years
When the center launched, there was a lot of lore about alcohol abuse, but not much science, according to Pandina. Scientific journals in the United States were reluctant to publish research on alcoholism because it was considered a social and moral …
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Waterford man accused of sexually assaulting girl to go to treatment center …
Defense attorney Patrick Cafferty said Stade will be transported to Manitoba House, a Milwaukee drug and alcohol treatment center, to be treated for alcoholism. Racine County Assistant District Attorney Robert Repischak told Circuit Judge Tim Boyle …
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Helpline in Dobbs Ferry Aids in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Recovery
It is possible for teens living in Dobbs Ferry to be free from the tight bonds of drugs and alcohol. They need to separate themselves from the problem. The best place to do that is at a rehab center. Don't wait for tomorrow. Call the teen substance …
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ADAPT program assists service members with alcohol problems
April is designated as Alcohol Awareness Month, and the Altus Air Force Base Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program is urging Airmen to look out for each other when it comes to identifying alcohol abuse. “The ADAPT program is …
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Drug/rehab home scrutinized at PACO meeting
Drug/rehab home scrutinized at PACO meeting. Fire district … Operators of a drug and alcohol rehabilitation residence in Paulden answered concern after concern from neighbors and others Thursday during a Paulden Area Community Organization (PACO …
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How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan
As a research psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, no one knew more about the subject. But despite his … His oldest was in rehab for alcohol abuse. But the … Most American addicts are not in treatment, however, not even a free 12-step …
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Alcohol screening among events set for alcohol awareness
National Alcohol Screening Day is provided to help individuals take care of themselves and their Families by learning the signs and symptoms associated with risky drinking and alcohol abuse and learning when to talk to a clinician. This program is …
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Providing a safe haven for street kids in Congo
On most days he makes around $ 1.50. Other children at ORPER earn money by reselling plastic bags they found in the trash, or work as prostitutes. Some drink alcohol or dissolve Valium in Primus beer, shake it, drink it, follow with cannabis, and repeat …
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House Dems propose spending more on schools, no new taxes
Ways and Means Chairman Brian S. Dempsey, D-Haverhill, said the budget relies on $ 140 million from the state's rainy day fund, less than proposed by Mr. Patrick, who sought to use $ 175 million from the fund next year. Mr. Dempsey said … "It's a …
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From an alcoholic to a billionaire at 25
However, his parents came to the rescue and brought him back to Kenya where he was checked into a rehabilitation centre. He later attended another one in South Africa. After recovering, he started going round rehab centres, sharing his experiences and …
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Cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court
He pleaded guilty to committing the offence on March 9 in Belvoir Street, Leicester city centre. He also admitted … She was ordered to undertake an alcohol treatment programme for six months, pay £10 compensation and a victim surcharge of £15 …
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Ian Thorpe unlikely to swim again after infection
In an autobiography published two years ago, he revealed a decade-long struggle with alcohol abuse and depression, which at times left him contemplating suicide. He described his … He was treated for depression at a rehabilitation centre. Topics …
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