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Issues and Implications for Clinical Practice Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:11PMDr Saxon is affiliated with the Center of Excellence in Substance Abuse Treatment and Education at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System and is Professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and Director of the Addiction Psychiatry Residency Program at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Children of promise, children of pain: The Jacob Wideman case Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 11:53PMIt was late afternoon on Aug. 12, 1986, when a rented blue Oldsmobile with a summer-camp counselor and his four teen-age charges pulled into the University Inn in Flagstaff, Ariz. The day had not been the high point of their western trip.
Merck's VICTRELIS phase III study results against HCV presented at EASL annual meeting Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 1:12AMMerck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced results from several new data analyses from the pivotal Phase III studies evaluating the addition of its investigational oral protease inhibitor VICTRELIS to peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin in adult patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection.
A Comparison Of Profiles Of Learning And Memory Impairments In 2 Groups Of Children Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 5:41AMChildren with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure and children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder A new study has compared the verbal learning and memory performance of children with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) with that of children with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The children with PAE had initial problems with learning information, reflecting inefficient ...
ASUA, UAPD team up for safety Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 1:37AMWith an inflatable inner tube around her waist, journalism junior Shannon Maule stopped people walking by the UA Mall and asked about their plans for spring break. Students signed the tube as a pledge that they would be safe during break from March 12 to March 20.
Alcohol linked to complications after joint surgery Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 4:55PMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The more people drink before having a hip or knee replaced, the higher their risk for complications right after the surgery, a new study suggests.
Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients Have Fewer Complications When They Lead Healthy Lifestyles, Have Positive Attitude Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 9:14AMJoint replacement patients who improve their lifestyle and maintain a positive mindset prior to surgery are more likely to have better functional outcomes than those who do not, according to research presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Multiple studies found that patients who smoke, misuse alcohol, fail to control blood sugar levels or ...
Healthy Lifestyle, Positive Attitude Can Help Improve Patient Outcomes Thursday, February 17, 2011 @ 4:16PMResearchers find total joint arthroplasty patients have fewer complications when they quit smoking Joint replacement patients who improve their lifestyle and maintain a positive mindset prior to surgery are more likely to have better functional outcomes than those who do not, according to research presented today at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS ...
Healthy lifestyle, positive attitude can help improve patient outcomes Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 11:28PM( American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ) Joint replacement patients who improve their lifestyle and maintain a positive mindset prior to surgery are more likely to have better functional outcomes than those who do not, according to research presented today at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
For African-Americans Who Drink, The Density Of Neighborhood Liquor Stores Is Especially Risky Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 9:30AMPrevious studies have shown a strong link between neighborhood alcohol environments and outcomes such as drunk driving and violence. This study investigated linkages between neighborhood liquor stores, on-premise outlets, convenience stores, and supermarket densities and at-risk drinking among African Americans. Researchers found that a neighborhood's liquor-store density had a significant ...
Density of neighborhood liquor stores is especially risky for African-Americans who drink, study finds Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 7:26PMPrevious studies have shown a strong link between neighborhood alcohol environments and outcomes such as drunk driving and violence. A recent study investigated linkages between neighborhood liquor stores, on-premise outlets, convenience stores, and supermarket densities and at-risk drinking among African Americans. Researchers found that a neighborhood's liquor-store density had a significant ...
Density of neighborhood liquor stores is especially risky for African-Americans who drink Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 3:27PM( Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research ) Previous studies have shown a strong link between neighborhood alcohol environments and outcomes such as drunk driving and violence. This study investigated linkages between neighborhood liquor stores, on-premise outlets, convenience stores, and supermarket densities and at-risk drinking among African Americans. Researchers found that a ...
Calendar Thursday, January 27, 2011 @ 4:49AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 5:08AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Thursday, December 9, 2010 @ 5:26AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Thursday, December 2, 2010 @ 5:08AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 4:52AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Community Calendar Thursday, November 18, 2010 @ 5:14AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Thursday, October 7, 2010 @ 5:46AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Thursday, September 30, 2010 @ 6:26AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Calendar Thursday, September 23, 2010 @ 5:49AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Substance abuse impedes economy Thursday, September 16, 2010 @ 8:18AMEditor's note: This is the third in a series promoting National Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery month. Alcohol and drug abuse impedes economic growth and development in North Carolina and places added financial burdens on counties and cities, especially during times of economic volatility.
Calendar Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:59AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
School Digest Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:23AMGBS
Queen's Brithday honours Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 9:21AMA full list of recipients of Queen's Birthday honours.
Shire to Present Scientific Data and Research Findings on ADHD Treatments at Two Upcoming National Scientific ... Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 10:18AMShire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, will present scientific data on its Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treatments Vyvanse®
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One in seven soldiers driven to alcohol by war horror Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 2:42AMBritish forces who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan are more likely to have serious alcohol problems than post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a major new study.
Iraq troops 'prone to drink abuse' Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 8:46PMBritish forces who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan are more likely to have serious alcohol problems than other troops, according to a major new study.
Iraq vets 'prone to alcohol abuse' Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 6:38PMBritish forces who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan are more likely to have serious alcohol problems than other troops, according to a major new study. Related Stories Britons killed in Libya plane crash Shoppers revisit 'wartime' tastes Patient resettlement list condemned Stamp of approval for Sir Winston Two share £11m Lotto rollover prize
Alcohol ‘more of a problem for returning troops than stress disorder’ Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 6:16PMAlcohol abuse is a bigger problem than post-traumatic stress disorder for British servicemen and women deployed in war zones, a study has concluded.
Health Calendar Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 4:15AMThe Presbyterian Church of Western Springs and LifeSource Blood Service is holding a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 16 at 5250 Wolf Road, Western Springs.
Health Calendar Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 4:05AMBlood drives
Health Calendar Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 4:16AMThe Presbyterian Church of Western Springs and LifeSource Blood Service is holding a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 16 at 5250 Wolf Road, Western Springs.
Health Calendar Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 4:12AMBlood drives
Health Calendar Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 4:17AMCollege of DuPage Health Services will sponsor a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 28 in the Student Resource Center, Room 1450, north end of the cafeteria, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Donors must be in good health, age 17 or older, and weigh at least 110 pounds. Walk-ins are welcome.
Health Calendar Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 4:09AMBlood drives
Alcohol Use Tested Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 12:42PMUSA’s Counseling and Testing Services Office held an alcohol screening for students and faculty April 8. The screening, conducted in the Student Center, was coordinated by Manager of Substance Abuse Counseling Dr. Robert Hanks.
Town Crier 03/27/10 Saturday, March 27, 2010 @ 1:04AMThis Just In
Calendar Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:45AMThe Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
Call for ban on drinks industry sponsoring sporting events Monday, November 9, 2009 @ 7:39PMalcohol industry from sponsoring any sporting event in the interest of preventing harm, international medical experts say today.In an editorial in the journal
Rosetta Genomics, GTG sign exclusive distribution agreement Thursday, October 22, 2009 @ 7:24AMRosetta Genomics, Ltd., a leading developer of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, and Genetic Technologies Limited (GTG), the leading private genetic testing laboratory in Australia, announced today the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement for Rosetta Genomics’ three currently available diagnostic tests.
Former Supertanker Officer Warns MMA Students About Perils of Addiction Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 2:06PMCASTINE — Darryl Hagar, a 1985 graduate of Maine Maritime Academy, was on campus Monday to throw a lifeline to academy students preparing for careers at sea.
Childhood risk factors for developing substance dependence Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 9:54AMThere is ample evidence for the genetic influence of alcohol dependence, and ongoing studies are actively looking for specific genes that may confer this increased susceptibility. In addition, while it is well-known that individual risk is increased with the number of relatives with alcohol dependence, scientists have not been in a position to identify who among these individuals might have ...
Scientists find 'molecular trigger' for sudden death in epilepsy Wednesday, October 14, 2009 @ 2:08PMThe most common gene for a syndrome associated with abnormal heart rhythms and sudden death triggers epileptic seizures and could explain sudden unexplained death in epilepsy, said researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears today in the journal Science Translational Medicine.
Hazardous drinking widespread: academic Wednesday, October 14, 2009 @ 11:06AMThe level of harm being caused by the use of alcohol should concern people more than general trends about drinking, health researcher Dr Jennie Connor says.
Wake Forest University School of Medicine honours researchers Monday, October 12, 2009 @ 7:36AMWake Forest University School of Medicine honored eight of its researchers with awards for excellence at the 13th Annual Research Awards Day Oct. 1.
Web-based Screening And Intervention May Reduce Drinking In University Students Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 12:24PMWeb-based screening and personalized interventions for alcohol use may reduce drinking in undergraduate students, according to a new report.
Web-Based Screening And Intervention May Reduce Drinking In University Students Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 5:29AMWeb-based screening and personalized interventions for alcohol use may reduce drinking in undergraduate students, according to a report in the September 14 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Unhealthy alcohol use is becoming more prevalent among young adults in many countries, according to background information in the article.