domestic violence

Alcohol Linked to Domestic Violence

Alcohol linked to domestic violence

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According to research by the Medical Research Council's Professor Charles Parry, the unit head for alcohol and drug abuse research, one in four drinkers in South Africa consumes alcohol at hazardous levels at weekends. Kalideen said that according to … Read more on Independent Online

 


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How Can We Recognise Domestic Violence?

Question by BARBARA BE: How can we recognise domestic violence?
ews – end of last year was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against, Marches to highlight the problem; publicity to bring awareness, legal aid cuts put women in danger.

Stories of Addiction and Recovery Are Powerful, Inspirational, Sara Scott Column

Stories of addiction and recovery are powerful, inspirational, Sara Scott column

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JACKSON, MI — It takes guts and determination to battle back from drug or alcohol addiction. You have to dig even deeper to openly share your story of addiction and recovery with the community. I'd like to thank Amber Carr, Grant Smith and Dave Casper … Read more on The Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com

 

Man jailed for domestic violence, drug abuse

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Shutdown Science: Furloughed Workers Feel Burden of Boredom

Shutdown science: Furloughed workers feel burden of boredom

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In fact, boredom has been linked to depression, anxiety, binge eating, drug and alcohol abuse, work accidents, and yes, even death. … Until recently, scientists hadn't even settled on a definition of boredom that went beyond simply describing the … Read more on Mother Nature Network

 

National Mental Health Awareness Week — Volume Four

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JURUPA VALLEY: Compliance Sweep Nets 8 Arrests

JURUPA VALLEY: Compliance sweep nets 8 arrests

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Shugar Dorinda Cain, 55, was arrested on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine for sales, maintaining a residence for the sales and use of drugs and being under the influence of a controlled substance. Sean Wayne Kennedy, 41; Anthony Soliz … Read more on Press-Enterprise (blog)

 

Health Watch/Baraga County Memorial Hospital/Sharon Gilliland, MD/Pediatrician

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What Is a Crackbaby in Real Life?? and When Thier Born Do They Want Crack?

Question by Mimicakes96: what is a crackbaby in real life?? and when thier born do they want crack?

Best answer:

Answer by M&M
A crack baby is already addicted to crack because it received it from it’s mother while growing in her womb.

Answer by Conqueror Worm ©
“Crack baby” is a term for a child born to a mother who used crack cocaine during her pregnancy. The notion that cocaine use during pregnancy poses a threat to the fetus is now widely discredited. Studies show that prenatal cocaine exposure (independent of other effects such as, for example, alcohol, tobacco, or physical environment) has no appreciable effect on childhood growth and development. However, the official opinion of the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the United States warns about health risks while cautioning against stereotyping:

Correlation Between Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence in Some Cases

Correlation between substance abuse, domestic violence in some cases

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… in some cases From Richland County Coalition Against Domestic Violence Sidney Herald | 0 comments. Although research shows the majority of those who abuse their partners are not substance abusers, and the majority of substance abusers do not abuse … Read more on Sidney Herald Leader

 

Smoking During Pregnancy Increases Child's Risk Of Substance Abuse, Risky

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Substance Abuse: Another Reason to Expand Medicaid, by Linda Saunders

Substance abuse: another reason to expand Medicaid, by Linda Saunders

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The impact of expanding Medicaid (and including the management of substance-use disorders for existing beneficiaries) on New Hampshire's alcohol and other drug epidemic cannot be overstated. Many individuals and families are struggling with … Read more on The Keene Sentinel

 

450 drug items discarded in 'safe box'

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Drug Abuse Among Youths Increases Significantly

Drug abuse among youths increases significantly

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The survey found that cases of abuse of methamphetamine, also known as ice, have increased in the past year, to 37.3 percent of all cases. Ketamine remained the most common form of drugs used among young people, representing some 47 percent of all … Read more on Macau Daily Times

 

St. Helena man arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, drugs

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Security Alert: Notes From the Frontline of the War in Cyberspace

Security alert: notes from the frontline of the war in cyberspace

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The man has committed some drug-trafficking offence. He's already been in custody for 17 months. … "Trolling," he says, "is the use of rhetoric in a divisive manner. It's something very deeply connected to the western … Within days they were … Read more on The Guardian

 

Jamie Lee Curtis Speaks at Drug Council Fundraiser, Michael Myers Nowhere to

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