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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   substance abuse - Yahoo! News Search Results substance abuse - Yahoo! News Search Results Alcohol abuse higher among college students: study CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. college students seeking treatment for substance abuse are more likely to be having trouble with alcohol but less likely to be abusing drugs like heroin, cocaine or methamphetamine than their non-student peers, according to a new government study. Researchers at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) analyzed data from 2009, when about 374 ... Senator proposes plan to fight substance abuse State Senate Majority Leader John Unger proposed a plan to help counties pay regional jail bills and fight substance abuse. Unger, D-Berkeley, wants to let counties keep the nearly $10 million a year in county administrative fees they charge for prope... Medicaid asks for funding for substance-abuse treatment FRANKFORT ? If the legislature approves, nearly 6,000 people could be treated for substance a Chooper?s Guide is Preferred Vendor for Addiction Treatment Resources NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, and Chooper?s Guide, the Internet?s most comprehensive substance abuse resource directory, announced today that Chooper?s Guide has been selected as a Preferred Vendor for providing addiction treatment resources. U.S. college students seek treatment for alcohol more than drugs - study CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. college students seeking treatment for substance abuse are more likely to be having trouble with alcohol than with abuse of drugs like heroin, cocaine or methamphetamine, according to a new government study. Researchers at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) analyzed data from 2009, when about 374,000 people between the ages of 18 and ... A New Paradigm for Substance Abuse Treatment Substance abuse treatment is committed to abstinence from nonmedical drug use. Yet, continued nonmedical drug and alcohol use and relapse are so common that they are often defined as part of the disease itself, says Robert L. DuPont, MD of the Institute for Behavior and Health. New museum exhibit traces history of substance abuse in Washtenaw County An exhibit on the history of substance abuse in Washtenaw County opens today at the Museum on Main Street. It features everything from vintage items once found in local drug stores to Ann Arbor references like Hash Bash and John Sinclair. photo by Lisa Carolin | for AnnArbor.com Opening up conversation and bringing awareness to the fact that substance abuse is far from a new problem in Washtenaw ... CADCA National Leadership Forum to Focus on Fighting Substance Abuse Substance abuse prevention and treatment specialists will meet February 6-9 in Washington, D.C., for Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America's (CADCA) 22nd annual National Leadership Forum. STOP to attend national substance abuse conference Special to the Daily News WASHINGTON, D.C. ? Health advocates from Mingo County are headed to Washington, D.C. Feb. 6-9 to join nearly 3,000 substance abuse prevention and treatment specialists an... TMZ: Demi Moore hospitalized for substance abuse Actress was rushed to Los Angeles hospital Monday night; Website reports she will seek treatment for substance abuse Newsfeed display by CaRP   You Can Ad Your Own Ads/Banners Here Easily From The Config File

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