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Addiction? A Basic Definition
A chronic, relapsing disease characterized by compulsive drug-seeking and abuse and by long-lasting chemical changes in the brain.
Monday, September 8, 2008
Published September 8, 2008, 12:16 am, Winchester Star
* Health, Education, and Welfare Committee, 7:30 a.m. today, Rouss City Hall.
How does GOP's rhetoric square with life's realities?
Published September 7, 2008, 11:59 pm, Tucson Citizen
She's described as a "conservative-values campaigner" and as John McCain's nod to the GOP's Evangelical Christian base.
Your health
Published September 7, 2008, 10:09 pm, Daily Herald
Do training bras help the breasts to grow? It's a logical enough question, if you think about it. A preteen girl might want to ask - if she just wasn't way too embarrassed.
Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the News
Published September 7, 2008, 10:09 pm, About.com
• DMX Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges Released from Miami jail. • Disgraced Sprinter Leaves Prison Marion Jones serves six months. • 'Preppie Killer' Gets 19 Years For selling heroin. • Longhorns Player Suspended Lineman gets DUI. • Addiction Doesn't Discriminate? Wrong, says NY...
Health & Fitness Calendar
Published September 7, 2008, 10:06 pm, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Free fitness sessions for children ages 8-14: At Prairie Life Fitness Center, 3690 S. Houston Levee, Collierville. Sessions are scheduled 4:30-5:45 p.m. today through Thursday. 854-8998. Online: prairielife.com.
Venture-backed cos. want piece of research pie
Published September 7, 2008, 9:19 pm, Boston Herald
There's a big fight brewing over small-business grants. Companies that currently receive federal Small Business Innovation Research money say a proposed law change...
Recovery Center Raises Money to Keep Kids Off Drugs
Published September 7, 2008, 9:07 pm, FOX 12 Idaho
Caldwell, Idaho-- The Bow Creek Recovery Center in Caldwell is celebrating National Recovery Month. This weekend they hosted race car driver, Joe Daily, who spoke about his community outreach program
Influx of heroin hits county hard on multiple fronts
Published September 7, 2008, 8:57 pm, The Athens News
Influx of heroin hits county hard on multiple fronts
Hitting the bottle
Published September 7, 2008, 8:02 pm, Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Published: Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 12:53 a.m. More than one out of every 100 licensed nurses in Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union counties has been disciplined by the state Board of Nursing for a drug-related offense.
Bowling, Golf provide a Cornerstone of Recovery
Published September 7, 2008, 7:57 pm, WVLT-TV Knoxville
The sport of bowling is helping a number of recovering drug addicts and alcoholics knock down their abuse.
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- News Junkie - RussellBeattie .com
- The Lure of Data: Is It Addictive?
- Brain Chemistry Ties Anxiety And Alcoholism
- Social Anxiety | Addiction Comes Easy | General Information | Dealing With Social Anxiety
- Diary of a functioning alcoholic - Telegraph
- Can Amy Winehouse be saved? - Times Online
- Exclusive Lifehacker Interview: Debunking The Myth of Multitasking
- Drug Treatment Center: Cliffside Malibu rehabilitation is a residential Drug Rehab Program center, which deals with drug and alcohol rehabilitation treatment programs.
- The Junky's Wife, Diary Of A Heroin Addict's Wife
- Just Let Me Check One Last Thing . . . - washingtonpost .com
- Even the Rich and Famous: Cindy McCain may have gotten special treatment but addiction shows no favorites...
- Comics - Explosm.net: beer is addicted to me -- (i.e. "long neck bottle, let go of my hand")
- Look Again For Potential Danger: Taking pills to get attention can have unexpected consequences.. .
- TurnToHelp.com - How You Can Help
- Dealing with addictive personalities - VIEWS
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