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Addiction News: April 17th, 2013 Billionaire T. Boone Pickens Sues His Son, Alleging 'Cyberbullying' [Forbes] Aerobic exercise may mitigate alcohol consumption, study says [LA Times] Inslee to unveil plan for 10-year alcohol prohibition after 3rd DUI [Seattle Times] Replacing addiction with healthy runner’s high [Boston... Learn More

Addiction News: April 16th, 2013 NIH researchers identify pathway that may protect against cocaine addiction [NIH] Alcohol causes low birth weight, even when mother has treatment 12 months prior [Examiner] Beer's taste, sans alcoholic effect, triggers dopamine in brain [ LA Times] Alcohol Risk... Learn More

Addiction News: April 15th, 2013 Alcohol-Free Bar to Open in Northwest Suburb of Chicago [NBC Chicago] Public clinics expand services to South Florida's homeless [Sun-Sentinel] Study Tests Safety of Drug Treatment for Meth Addiction [Drug Free] My Strange Addiction: Eating Sand [TLC] Canadian Kids... Learn More

Addiction News: April 12th, 2013 American Eagle pilot charged in alcohol incident [Today] Anxiety, Alcohol Linked with College Students’ Emotional Ties to Facebook [Psych Central] What your brain looks like on prescription pills [ Healthland Today] Arrests made in bust of drug ring agents say... Learn More

Addiction News: April 11th, 2013 Pilot's alcohol arrest highlights drunk pilot problem (+video) [The Christian Science Monitor] Alcohol Doesn’t Affect Ability to Survive Breast Cancer [Healthland Time] Welfare Drug Testing Bill Passes Indiana Senate [Indiana Public Media] Pill nation: Are we too reliant on... Learn More

Addiction News: April 10th, 2013 Use reflexology to complement drugs in pain treatment, survey findings suggest [Independent] Don't punish people who really need painkillers [LA Times] The high cost of unaffordable prescriptions [MSN] Nun with gambling addiction admits stealing $128K from 2 NY churches;... Learn More

Addiction News: April 9th, 2013 Alcohol increases risk of breast cancer but helps survivors live longer [Seattle Times] Anti-anxiety drugs worry emergency doctors [Sydney Morning Herald] The War on Drugs Is a War on America! Time to End It! [Huffington Post] George Michael denies... Learn More

Addiction News: April 4th, 2013 David Sheff makes a 'Clean' sweep of addiction in USA [USA Today] New Film Examines if Internet Addiction Led to a Baby’s Death by Neglect [Scientific American] Stress Myths: 9 Common Misconceptions About Causes, Symptoms & Treatment [Huffington Post] Laser... Learn More

Addiction News: April 3rd, 2013 Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Keynote Address at National Rx Drug Abuse Summit [ Mike Bloomberg] Too Stoned To Drive? Marijuana DUI Bill Passes Colorado House [ Huffington Post] Why is less cocaine coming from Colombia? [The Economist] Children as young as SEVEN... Learn More

Addiction News: March 29th, 2013 Drug addiction rising in Egypt, officials say [ Los Angeles Times] Gambling addiction affects more men and women, seduced by growing casino accessibility [ NY Daily News] Bill seeks to allow alcohol references on Oregon's 'wine country' license plates [Oregon... Learn More

In Addiction News: March 28th, 2013 Child eats Adderall found in Easter egg [WPBF] Dr. Brene Brown On Shame, Guilt And Addiction (VIDEO) [ Huffington Post] 3rd Oral Drug to Treat MS Is Approved by the F.D.A. [The New York Times] 'Sponge' Drug Shows Promise For... Learn More

In Addiction News: March 27th, 2013 More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study [US NEWS] Study explores alcohol dependence [Yale Daily News] Pfizer's drug to treat tuberculosis in short supply [Yahoo! News] Kansas House approves bill establishing drug testing for welfare, unemployment recipients [The... Learn More

Addiction News: April 17th, 2013

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