Blackouts Common Among Teen Drinkers, Study Finds
Just 5 percent of the study participants — who were surveyed about their drinking habits from ages 15 to 19 — said they'd never had an alcohol-related blackout, Dr. Marc Schuckit of the University of...
View ArticleBlackouts common among teen drinkers, study finds
Almost every teen who drinks alcohol has had at least one blackout, and many report having them regularly, a new study from the United Kingdom shows alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleBangalore sees rise in substance abuse among women
Increasing substance abuse – alcohol, tobacco, cigarettes and opioids – that used to be a common phenomenon among men, is surprisingly seeing an upward trend among women in . alcohol and addiction news
View ArticlePot legalization, drug problems among seniors worry Whatcom County addiction...
BELLINGHAM – A growing opiate-addiction problem, drug and alcohol abuse in seniors and the looming a alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleAge at first drink decides alcohol addiction among teens
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) An early onset of drinking is a risk factor for subsequent heavy drinking and negative outcomes among high school students, finds a new study. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleAlcohol and drug use surging among Myanmar teens
Doctors at Yangon Mental Hospital say they are seeing a rise in the number patients in their 20s who are addicted to drugs or alcohol, and this along with anecdotal and other evidence indicates that...
View ArticleSnorting alcohol is dangerous trend among young adults
A new way to get drunk has local police departments and health agencies concerned. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticleYouth share concerns about alcohol use among peers
NEW GLASGOW – Binge drinking among youths is a long standing problem in Pictou County that needs to be addressed now, says a local committee studying alcohol use. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticlePainkillers now on par with alcohol among Ohio addicts
Of more than 87,000 clients treated for addiction in 2013, 33 percent received alcohol addiction services and 32 percent received opiate addiction services. alcohol and addiction news
View ArticlePoll: Share of alcohol addicts higher among smokers
Prague, Jan 12 (CTK) – The share of those who have problem with excessive alcohol drinking is higher among Czech smokers than non-smokers, a survey by the State Health Institute has shown, and Eva...
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