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Community Meeting on Substance Abuse (The Star)
All community members and teens are urged to attend the next gathering of the Gulf County Substance Abuse Coalition next month. The community wide meeting and forum will be held Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. (CT) in the Wewahitchka High School gym.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 24 July 2008, 10:18 am

Internet Addiction Disorder: You May Be Crazy If... (Blogcritics.org)
Some armchair psychologist decided to label you crazy with Internet Addiction Disorder just because you spend time online. Yep, you may be crazy. No, I can't read your mind, or see you drooling through your computer screen, but I still insist you may be crazy. Do you want to know how I know? It's simple -- you're reading this! Besides me pulling your leg, some people - maybe it's your parents ...
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 24 July 2008, 8:08 am

'Uncontrollable drug addiction' Carl Fasi's downfall, lawyer says (Honolulu Advertiser)
Carlo Frederick "Carl" Fasi's life is a complex puzzle with pieces that just don't fit. The first son and third eldest of five children from former Honolulu Mayor Frank Fasi's first marriage is 56 years old, has been addicted to drugs for 38 years, and has been in and out of prison and rehab programs since 1970, his attorney said.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 24 July 2008, 7:15 am

Abuse services ban smoking (Albany Times Union)
New York becomes first state to prohibit using tobacco in addiction treatment centers; Bloomberg, Gates team up ALBANY -- New York becomes the first state in the nation to ban smoking in substance abuse treatment centers today, which is also the fifth anniversary of the Clean Indoor Air act that banned smoking in restaurants and workplaces. "Studies have shown that up to 50 percent of the ...
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 24 July 2008, 4:38 am

Council tweaks law on substance abuse treatment homes (Provo Daily Herald)
There are now more requirements for "sober living homes" in Orem, under changes approved by the City Council on Tuesday.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 24 July 2008, 3:10 am

Prescription for addiction: Man's struggle with opiates led him on a path to destruction (Missoulian)
“When you're in the depths of a serious drug addiction, moral value, all that goes out the window,” says Andrew Bagley, who is serving a 15-year sentence for breaking into a Missoula pharmacy and stealing more than $8,000 worth of OxyContin.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 24 July 2008, 1:32 am

America's need for oil like an 'addiction,' expert says (CNN.com)
You've no doubt heard the language by now -- that Americans are plagued by an oil addiction.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 23 July 2008, 9:59 pm

Substance abuse violation sidelines Rams' Wroten (ESPN)
Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 23 July 2008, 8:42 pm

Rams' Wroten suspended for season for violating substance abuse policy (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Rams defensive end Claude Wroten was suspended without pay for the season on Wednesday for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 23 July 2008, 8:41 pm

Wroten suspended for season for violating substance abuse policy (NFL.com)
The National Football League suspended St. Louis Rams defensive tackle Claude Wroten for the season on Wednesday for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 23 July 2008, 8:36 pm

Rams' Wroten suspended for season due to substance abuse (TSN)
Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 23 July 2008, 8:07 pm

NY prohibits smoking in addiction recovery centers (WHBF-TV Quad Cities)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Many drug addicts, problem gamblers and alcoholics may find it harder to kick their habits in New York. The state has become the first in the country to ban smoking at all addiction recovery centers.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 23 July 2008, 4:22 pm

HFS plans substance abuse treatment (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)
Heartland Family Services is planning to offer residential substance abuse treatment services to pregnant women and mothers with small children by the first of the year.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for substance abuse
Time: 23 July 2008, 3:01 pm

N.Y.: No smoking in addiction recovery centers (USA Today)
Many drug addicts, problem gamblers and alcoholics may find it harder to kick their habits in New York now that the state has become the first in the country to ban smoking at all recovery centers.
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 23 July 2008, 1:21 pm

NY prohibits smoking in addiction recovery centers (The Charlotte Observer)
Many drug addicts, problem gamblers and alcoholics may find it harder to kick their habits in New York now that the state has become the first in the country to ban smoking at all recovery centers. Some addicts say losing the tobacco crutch could keep them from getting clean and sober, or from trying at all. New York's 13 state-run addiction treatment centers have been tobacco free for more than ...
Source:Yahoo! News Search Results for addiction
Time: 23 July 2008, 1:14 pm