Bill W., Cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous
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Personal tribute website dedicated to A.A. Bill W. Photo gallery and quotations.
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Personal tribute website dedicated to A.A. Bill W. Photo gallery and quotations.
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Bodhi is a clean and sober Aussie Buddhist currently in the ordination process for the Western Buddhist Order. Includes related links.
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One man's battle to stay clean and sober after 26 years of alcohol and substance addiction. He now takes his powerful and graphic description of his life into schools in hope of educating our teens.
Online diary of a recovering alcoholic.
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An AA and NA related site with information and links to clean and sober biker events, meetings, dances, campouts and clubs. Webmaster NitrosMike has 16 years clean and offers support to newcomers via
Emptor.NitrosMikes eBay Auctions None at this time. Muscle car rims, motorcycle parts, mc seats, mirrors, Harley Davidson parts, distributors, taillights and brakes. More to come daily..Gifts Anonymous provides information on alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous. Gift shop selling literature, medallions, and other unique recovery awareness jewelry. A portion of every sale is donated to AA World Services..JLK Precision MC V-Twin Motorcycle Repairs and High Performance Engines 908 San Mateo Ave.
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A personal story of drug addiction in Thailand. Includes information and statistics on drug addiction in Thailand.
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Weblog Journal of an Ex-con and Drug addict in recovery.
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Includes related links throughout the USA, alternative bands links, some astrology with daily readings, and NA pages from addicts and world services.
The other meaning of this acronym. [MIDI music]
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Experience of setting up treatment facilities in a Prison in India: Aasra Parivar.
Pro-social residents took over senior leadership positions. Criteria for promotion or demotion were refined. Cardinal Rules for the community were consensually defined. Refinement of the curriculum was necessary as analysis of admissions and discharges in the previous phase revealed that about half the population of the community left within three months. The message and effect of the programme had to reach the small brothers much faster. New additions were video-feedback, pro-and-con game,
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An in-depth look into this very serious disease. Links to other informative websites related to this condition are listed as well. [MIDI music]
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A member from Arkansas offers his experience and views on Alcoholics Anonymous.
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"My friend Robert was one more of the many Alcoholics to die of Codependence." Insights about Alcoholism from therapist/Spiritual teacher - the author of the inspirational Spiritual book Codependence
AOL pull down menu under My AOL and choose preferences. Select the symbol on the left that is WWW and then click on Advanced settings. In the upper middle it says Text Size - 5 settings from smallest to largest..
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A description of what our family has gone through as a result of a family member using "Meth". Includes a variety of specific subject pages. Many links to drug education and recovery sites, including
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Caters to those who wish to ride their motorcycles clean and sober.
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A woman's tale of getting and staying sober. Includes information and links about how you can do it too.
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Personal account, links, and other Internet resources.
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An important alert from the friends and family of Erin Allen. A heroin victim's story.
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Memorial to a father who died after abuse and addiction to crystal meth, with links to information about the drug as well as photographs.
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The death of a teenager from a heroin overdose.
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This site relates to death caused by drug addiction and suicide. It is real life story of a young man of 20 who died from his Meth addiction. This young man is my son. [MIDI music]
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Parents share their tragic story of losing their 16 year old son to a silent epidemic called huffing. The hope to educate others of the dangers of inhalants.
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Inspirational thoughts and readings that have helped the author to find serenity. A member of AlAnon, and also suffer from panic and anxiety attacks.
A rose grew where all could see sheltered beside a garden wall. And, as the days passed swiftly by, it spread its branches, straight and tall. One day, a beam of light shone through a crevice that had opened wide ~ The rose bent gently toward its warmth then passed beyond to the other side. Now, you who deeply feel its loss, be comforted ~ the rose blooms there ~ Its beauty even greater now, nurtured by God& ,s own loving care. ~Author Unknown~.Down below the surface of a quiet pond lived a
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These are sayings I have collected over the last 16 years that have helped me. Also has listing of related sites. [MIDI music]
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Personal addiction and how it helped work in the field of recovery for 13 years.
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Personal experience in recovery in NA and some other stuff.
2) I was given a better job that I have had since the beginning of my recovery. 3) I ve done what I needed to do for my depression outside of NA. 4) My son is going to counciling and doing what he needs to do for himself. 5) I have four new beautiful Granchildren in my life. Without living the NA way none of this would have even been possible. Applying what I ve been given is the only way I now know. A MIRACLE..***Disclaimer***This website, is NOT sanctioned or approved, or in anyway an opinion
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Personal experiences with binge drinking and the consequences of mixing it with SSRI medication. Includes an author's contact link and information on where to get help.
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About a 16 year old American boy who died of a DXM overdose while he and his family were living in Thailand.
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I am a recovering alcoholic/addict. I have been clean and sober for a little over 2 years now. I am also working my way to become a substance abuse counselor. I am happily married to a wonderful, bea
Thanks for visiting my recovery page. This is the first step to the best self help there is out there, The A.A. Program. Like I said previous, I myself is in recovery for over two years now and its an every day process for me. I live my life only One Day At A Time. On this page you will find some links to the best there is. Aloha for stopping in and lets remember,.
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Inspirational poems, quotations, and thoughts for family and friends who love someone with a chemical dependency. message board included. [MIDI music]
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The author shares their experience with alcoholism, codependence and "letting go" in their struggle to recover.
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Christian man's recovery site with an emphasis on Gospel quotes. [MIDI music]
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An unofficial NA related site with voice chat room, message board and links to online meetings voice and text chat. [MIDI music]
Mood-changing, mind-altering substance. Alcoholism is too limited.called addiction. We believe that as a fellowship, we have been guided.mood-changing, mind-altering substance. Alcoholism is too limited.called addiction. We believe that as a fellowship, we have been guided.
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A site maintained by an Australian in recovery from 25 years of addiction. Explores addiction, recovery, and many social issues through humour and satire.
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A personal story with links.
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One alcoholics reflection on the 12 steps.
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Site designed for support, friendship, encouragement, spirituality, links and poetry. Main theme is recovery and clean and sober bikers.
~~~~~~~~~~~ Oh Mighty Eagle soaring high up in the sky With your broad and sweeping wings. I can see what a strong flier you are, As you zoom up to your eyrie high in a tree. With your keen sharp eyes You spy your prey far below. Oh Mighty Eagle so powerful and brave You are the official emblem of the Great United States. Courageously you stand on The American Coat of Arms and the President& ,s flag. Your picture graces some American Coins And paper money that circulates today. Oh Mighty Eagle
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A place to find hope, support and encouragement, for all who are trying to live life one day at a time.
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Personal site about drug abuse, and the harmful effects of drugs.
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This article takes a straightforward, frank, and sensitive approach to what can be a difficult situation.
Read More!.Biology careers include opportunities in health care, research, medicine, natural sciences, teaching and more. Biologists often specialize in a particular field, such as marine biology or zoology, and embark upon successful careers in their. Read More!.Since 1899, German Shepherd dogs have been highly prized for their loyalty, bravery and intelligence. From the ..About 60 percent of the Amazon rain forest is in the country of Brazil. Dense and humid, this giant swath of Brazilian
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About his sobriety and experiences. [May not work for all browsers.]
Picking the right consulting firm can be challenging. You want a firm that has experience, industry knowledge, and, of course, innovative ideas. Our firm has the background and knowledge to help you or your company succeed. This site will provide in-depth information about our background and describe the different services we offer. We& ,ll also include information about some of our top consultants. We look forward to working with you..Picking the right consulting firm can be challenging. You
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Daily recovery e-mail list, which includes daily meditations, recovery poetry, and spiritual readings.
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Think about those left behind if you decide to get high one more time, it could be the last time you do and your family, children and friends would be faced with the reality of your death, funeral and
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A place for those who suffer from the disease of addiction. Poetry and inspiration, message board, chat room, links and the authors personal story.
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Essay about the realities and difficulties people face when regularly working with addictive personalities. Oriented toward musicians, but applicable to all.
Affected every area of society, the music business is no exception. Some believe that drug addiction is more pervasive in show business, while others counter that this perception exists only because of the high-profile nature of the industry. The fact that drug addiction crops up everywhere suggests that it is an illness particular to human nature, not a specific industry. There is little solace in this however, when a musician you know becomes difficult to get along with, unreliable or
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Links to other recovery information. Not official AA sites. Spiritual links and hiking sites.
Goals would be miniscule, everything I did would revolve around my obsession for the next drink. I am so grateful to God for lifting my obsession to drink today!!! I cannot do justice to my feelings of gratitude in words, they must be augmented in deeds. My Life is so much better that I ever believed it could be. The folks I call my friends, and the other people whom I have met have enriched it beyond any expectation any fantasy I ever had while lifting a bottle. These things are possible for
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Matt Boggs offers a hand to people with dependency. Site includes resources and encouragement for people with addictions.
Regulations that limit the hours they can drive in a single day, truck drivers are constantly looking for ways to stay awake longer, drive farther, and make more money. Seventeen out of 20 truck drivers inter-viewed in the CSAP study said that meth is easy to get at truck stops..Some Mexican and Mexican-American migrant workers in the construction, food service, and agriculture industries rely on methamphetamine to work longer hours and boost their earnings. All the participants in the CSAP
Etiology, symptomatology, treatment and prognosis of impulse control disorders.
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Synopsis and reading resources on the various types of Impulse Control Disorders.
To say that relatively little is certain about treatment of people with IED. Left untreated, symptoms of the disorder are certainly likely to recur, so treatment is certainly indicated. Read a book on the subject.In the past, psychiatric medications had many serious side effects, so serious that unless the person was very disabled by symptoms, it was preferred not to prescribe them (this was especially true in the case of antidepressants). However, today there are many medications that do an
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Psyweb.com offers the definition, classes and details of treatment using psychotherapy methodology.
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Article describing the difficulty controlling one's impulses which occurs in many disorders.
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Offers links and resources.
We strive to identify the best books, written in a clear style, suitable for students and professional alike. Our Disorder Information Sheets also have link to recommended books covering the disorder of concern..If you would like us to include a book (Amazon available only please), just drop us am email describing the book and we will consider inclusion. Please give it a try..Since 1992, there have been many advances in knowledge of psychiatric illnesses. The DSM-IV-TR spans the bridge between
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Description of the major types of impulse control.
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An overview of the types and behaviour aspects of impulse control disorders.
Adjustment problems, such as marital conflict and job stress. Family Problems - Sometimes family conflicts occur because one or more family members has a psychological disorder, such as those described above. However, family conflicts also arise because of communication problems, parenting issues, school problems and sibling conflict. These issues are described in this section. Top of Page.Psychology Information Online is a service of Internet Practice SolutionsContact Donald Franklin at for
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Extensive article covering LGV's pathophysiology, causes, and treatment.
Buboes, but it may demonstrate the extent of lymph node involvement. This rarely is ordered in the ED..Broad-spectrum, synthetically derived bacteriostatic antibiotic in the tetracycline class. Almost completely absorbed, concentrates in bile, and is excreted in urine and feces as a biologically active metabolite in high concentrations.Inhibits protein synthesis and, thus, bacterial growth by binding to 30S and possibly 50S ribosomal subunits of susceptible bacteria. May block dissociation of
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Article from the Handbook of Dermatology and Venereology.
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Fact sheet from the New York State Department of Health.
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Encyclopedia article covering causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
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Short overview suitable for the layman.
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Inventors of the automated Methadone and LAAM dispensing system. AMS provides state of the art clinical management and billing software.
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Private methadone maintenance and detoxification center on the upper east side of Manhattan.
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Organization working to promote new drug policies and to promote alternatives to the war on drugs. Site includes library and research briefs. (Formerly the Lindesmith Center)
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A brief description of methadone.
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A list of regulations that methadone clinics must follow. The place to go to see if your clinic is following state, federal or clinic guidelines.
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Complete, browsable text of this book by Richard A. Rettig and Adam Yarmolinsky. From National Academy Press.
No. 93-240 EPW. Washington, D.C. Library of Congress. Peterson K, Swindle, R, Paradise M, and Moos R. 1993. Substance Abuse Treatment Programming in the Department of Veterans Affairs Staffing, Patients, Services, and Policies. Palo Alto, Calif. Program Evaluation Resource Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Price, R. 1993b. Medicaid Eligibility for the Aged, Disabled, and Blind. Publication No. 9340 EPW. Washington, D.C. Library of Congress. Price, R, Burke, AC, D Aunno, TA,
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Web site about problems and activities of methadone patients in the State of Florida. Numerous relevant links. Including how to open a methadone clinic.
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Located in the San Francisco Bay Area. [May not work for all browsers.]
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A private outpatient medical facility dedicated to the treatment of drug abuse. Locations in Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.
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In order to participate in Delphi's personalized discussion services, you must create an account. This is the registration form to participate in the forum.
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Offers treatment at 4 locations in British Columbia, Canada.
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Beth Israel Medical Center Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program. Contains information on their program in New York City including treatment, training, community service, health information and a to
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Methadone Maintenance Treatment Centers/Clinics (MMT) USA and Worldwide. Find a Clinic in your area, or while traveling.
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Deals with issues which may arise during treatment such as pain, pregnancy, and clinic rules.
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Make a difference by educating the world on the knowledge and/or ignorance of opiate addictions and methadone treatment. Please post a message on our message board and improve the quality of life in o
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A resource for educating patients and others about addiction and the treatment of opiate addiction. Includes a report form for abuse in clinics, clinic reports, directory, stories, and a message board
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National Alliance of Methadone Advocates is composed of methadone maintenance patients and supporters of quality treatment. With members and supporters worldwide, as well as state and regional chapter
Just that you people who are involved in advocacy, keep up the work. I have seen changes come about because of people becoming involved. It is these who are the real heroes in all this. Without advocacy, changes will not come about within the present system. Dr. Vincent Dole.he primary objective of NAMA Recovery is to advocate for the patient in treatment by destigmatizing and empowering medication assisted treatment patients. First and foremost, NAMA Recovery confronts the negative stereotypes
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Methadone treatment for opiate addicted individuals. Goal is a drug free life. In Rossville, GA.
Clinic North provides our patients with the medical services and information necessary to assist in their recovery. Medical Director Private Clinic North has a medical director who oversees all activities of the clinic medical staff. Our medical director, a certified addictionologist, exceeds required qualifications of the state and federal regulatory authorities for treatment of opioid addiction. Patients who are addicted to opioids sometimes experience emotional as well as physical changes due
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Clinic for the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction. Including methadone maintenance, detoxification and naltrexone implants. Based in London with access to clinics in various European cities.
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Maintenance treatment facility based in the Lehigh Valley on the New Jersey/Pennsylvania border. Offering outpatient methadone maintenance, detoxification and substance abuse counseling services.
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Methadone detoxification institute in Beverly Hills, CA. Offers detox for methadone, heroin and other opiate related substances.
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New York Times article about the increase in recreational use of this drug in the United States and the public health issues that result. [Requires free registration.] (February 9, 2003)A dose can cause an overdose can vary widely. Methadone is often taken in combination with alcohol or other drugs, which may make it more harmful. Typically, experts say, pills prescribed for pain are about 5 or 10 milligrams each, meaning several pills might be needed for an overdose. Liquid for addiction treatment usually ranges from 50 to 500 milligrams. While methadone has been available as a pain medication since World War II, many physicians have only recently begun to prescribe it, said
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Addresses a widespread problem and provides answers to questions about heroin and heroin addiction. Website for the book by Dr. Andrew Byrne.
Resulting from drug and alcohol use, especially in the young. Prohibition of drugs has failed to achieve this goal and policy changes are needed to prevent the continuing tragedy. Many authorities have adopted the harm minimisation philosophy including the limited availability of certain drugs such as cannabis, methadone and even heroin. As politicians enact more enlightened legislation, there will be fewer overdoses, less viral disease transmission, crime and other untoward consequences of
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Information about tranquilizer addiction and mis-prescription in news articles, quotations and other references.
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Offers a hot line for detox referrals. Services include family, life stress, and support for job retention.
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HONcode accredited recovery resource for drug and alcohol addiction including evaluation, treatment programs, holistic approaches, residential treatment centers and an active message board.
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Alcohol and drug abuse information provided by the government of this Canadian province.
Advice and information about health symptoms and concerns that you or a member of your family may be experiencing. HEALTHLink Alberta provides information on diseases, treatments and wellness by telephone and can help you find appropriate health services and information. Our nurses receive many calls asking for health advice, to view the answers to some of the questions asked, please visit our Top Health Questions. The telephone service also gives you an opportunity to provide recommendations or
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A free resource offering articles, book reviews, audio and press news, book sales, alcohol and drug related links, plus bulletin boards and chat rooms.
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Alcohol intoxication doesn't cause sexual assault but drunkenness is used as an excuse to avoid responsibility for aggression and other unacceptable behaviors.
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Peer education group dedicated to addressing the issues of alcohol and other drug abuse in an effort to create a healthier university community.
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Research and other articles about "binge" drinking, minimum age, health problems, and history of alcohol and health reform cycles.
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The Alcohol Education Project of Hobart and William Smith Colleges is a collection of education and research initiatives designed to inform students and college personnel about alcohol and other drugs
Model changing substance use misperceptions in five urban high schools. The High School Journal, 88, 45-55..Page, Randy M., Ferenc Ihasz, Jacob Hantiu, Jaromir Simonek, and Renata Klarova. 2008. Social Normative Perceptions of Alcohol Use and Episodic Heavy Drinking Among Central and Eastern European Adolescents. Substance Use and Misuse 43 361-73..Page, Randy M, Ferenc Ihasz, Jaromir Simonek, Renata Klarova, and Hantiu. 2006. Cigarette Smoking, Friendship Factors, and Social Norm Perceptions
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Lists rehabilitation and treatment programs for adults and adolescents. Includes forum, professional resources, and clinical information.
Abuse, teen drug abuse, bipolar disorder, bipolar depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety disorder, post traumatic st Parenting IS Prevention Contains accurate, up-to-date information, advice, and tools for parents to use in helping their children make healthy, drug-free choices. Parents Anonymous of Texas Parents Anonymous of Texas is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening families and stopping child abuse. Services include 1) mutual-help support groups for parents,
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Outlining the position of the church on alcoholism and substance abuse problems.
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A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs.
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An information brokerage service for behavioral health professionals, a center for news and information on substance abuse and related mental health issues. It offers information on domestic violence,
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Non-profit agency that researches substance abuse and other behavioral health issues. A major focus is the impact of cultural factors on substance use. An environment for researchers to meet and work
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An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system.
Perform it. Reinforcement affects motivation via changes in the concentration of certain neurotransmitters - notably dopamine DA - in certain parts of the brain the nucleus accumbens has been the focus of much recent research ..Amphetamine stimulates the release of DA, while cocaine prevents the re-uptake of DA. The consumption of either drug produces a greater saturation at DA receptor sites than could ever be achieved by natural reward..Reinforcement is highly correlated with reward, and it
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Features California's strategy to reduce alcohol and other drug problems by developing, administering, and supporting prevention and treatment programs.
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The Centre is a group of researchers who apply a Duncanian perspective to the study of alcoholism and other forms of drug abuse.
Health A Practical Manual for Medical and Scientific Professionals.Duncan, D. F. (1997). Psychoactive drugs Impacts on mind and behaviour. In K. Mullen, R. S. Gold, P. A. Belcastro, R. J. McDermott (Eds.) Connections for Health. W. C. Brown, Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.A..Duncan, D. F., Gold, R. S. (1983). Cultivating drug use A strategy for the 80s Bulletin of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviours.Duncan, D. F., Gold, R. S. (1985). Drugs and the Whole Person.Duncan, D. F., Petosa, R.
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