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Yale Study Finds Smoking Bans Can Help with Booze Problems
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine have come up with an interesting correlation between smoking bans and problems with alcohol. It seems that, if you drink too much booze and like to go to bars, you have a better chance of kicking that bad...Tags: Substance Abuse, Yale School of Medicine, Behavioral Conditions
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Family: Elk Grove Village man held in bomb plot 'can't hurt anyone now'
Tribune reportersBy the time Gregory Weiler II was in his late teens, his family said, the Elk Grove Village native was well down a path toward destruction. Both his mother and father had committed suicide before he was 16, and Weiler had also tried to kill himself in...Tags: Prosecution, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Terrorism, Heroin, Symptoms
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Drug conviction mars recovering addict's rental application
Question: I started drinking alcohol and using drugs when I was in high school, and I kept it up until recently. I didn't think I had a problem because I have maintained good grades in school and held a steady job. Last year, I was stopped by the police...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Cocaine, Health, Addiction
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Alcohol suspected in NIU fraternity death
Tribune reportersAlcohol might have played a role in the death of an NIU student found dead in an off-campus fraternity house today, according the DeKalb County Coroner’s office. DeKalb police officers responded to the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity at about 10:15 a.m....Tags: Colleges and Universities, DeKalb, Health and Safety at School, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Rodney King on cocaine, PCP before drowning, coroner finds
L.A. NOWRodney King, a reluctant symbol of police brutality and the troubled relations between the Los Angeles Police Department and minorities, died after drowning in his backyard pool in Rialto in June with a cocktail of alcohol and drugs in his...... -
George McGovern dies at 90; liberal standard-bearer against Nixon in '72
George S. McGovern, an icon of American liberalism who campaigned for the White House with moral fervor against President Richard M. Nixon and the Vietnam War but lost in a thundering landslide, has died. He was 90. McGovern died Sunday morning while...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, International Military Interventions, Human Interest, Depression, John F. Kennedy
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Heart Disease, Social Issues, Addiction, Christianity, Lou Gehrig
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Legal drugs, deadly outcomes
Terry Smith collapsed face-down in a pool of his own vomit. Lynn Blunt snored loudly as her lungs slowly filled with fluid. Summer Ann Burdette was midway through a pear when she stopped breathing. Larry Carmichael knocked over a lamp as he fell...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Substance Abuse, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Law Enforcement
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Bobby Brown Pleads Not Guilty to DUI
KTLA NewsVAN NUYS, Calif. (KTLA) -- Bobby Brown pleaded not guilty Friday to his second drunk driving charge in seven months. Since it's a misdemeanor charge, Brown was not required to be present in court, and his attorney entered the plea. The troubled singer,...Tags: Substance Abuse, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Police Department, Entertainment
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Council in favor of social host ordinance
After hearing from about 40 residents, the Laguna Beach City Council agreed this week to move forward with a controversial law that penalizes parents who allow minors to use alcohol and drugs in their homes. The so-called social host ordinance, which was...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Judges, Justice System
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'The Feast': Health care debate with a side of cranberry sauce
"The Feast" At the White House correspondents' dinner a couple of years ago, Seth Meyers mocked the inability of Congress to work together by saying, "Do you know what the rest of America calls sitting next to someone with wildly different political...
Tags: Seth Meyers, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Rentals, U.S. House of Representatives
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Laguna Beach OKs Host Fines for Underage Drinking
KTLA NewsLAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- The Laguna Beach City Council Tuesday night passed a revised ordinance meant to deal with the city's underage drinking problem. The so-called Social Host Ordinance (SHO) was approved unanimously by a 5-0 vote, after some...Tags: Substance Abuse, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Punishment
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