Mobile App May Help People Recovering From Alcohol Abuse: Study

Mobile app may help people recovering from alcohol abuse: study
Foster is an expert on addiction at CASAColumbia, a New York-based organization focused on understanding substance abuse. She was not involved with the new research. "This isn't replacing something," she said. "This is trying to find ways to help …
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Jayson Blair, Judy Miller and the shrinking New York Times
It's only half-facetious to say that Jayson Blair was a vision of the media future, embedded within the Gray Lady like a root-gnawing mole: A talented and ambitious writer with a chip on his shoulder, an undiagnosed mental illness and a substance abuse …
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Tennessee Passes Legislation to Criminally Prosecute Drug-Addicted Pregnant …
Terri Weaver said in a floor debate on Thursday that her bill was intended to encourage women to "get help" for their addiction. "This piece of legislation is an intervention," she said, adding "Do you want help for yourself, and do you want help for …
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State Gaming Commission Hears Testimony On Problem Gambling
The executive director of the New York Council on Problem Gambling says the impact study should also include data from social services departments, homeless shelters, and alcohol abuse and domestic violence statistics. “We don't have that right now …
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