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Subtance Abuse Treatment Articles
The most recent articles on substance abuse are listed below. Please also use the categories on the left navigation bar to find articles on substance abuse by topic.
Articles tagged with drunk driving
- Women Who Drink and Drive May Have Unique Emotional, Mental Health Characteristics
When women drink and drive, what characteristics do they have? Researchers at the University of Nottingham said that female drunk drivers may have similar, and surprising, traits - including well-educated, in older age groups, and typically divorced or widowed. more...
- Cardinals Player's Blood-Alcohol Level Three Times Legal Limit
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese had a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit when he was arrested. more...
- Driver in Fatal Queens Crash Was Hiding Crack Pipe
The woman who killed two foster children in a car accident in Queens had alcohol in her system and was hiding a crack pipe. more...
- Do You Have a Problem with Alcohol?
This questionnaire by the National Institutes of Health is designed to identify symptoms of alcohol abuse and dependence. more...
- Crossing the Line from Social Drinker to Alcohol Abuser
How much alcohol is too much? The general rule of thumb is that you wouldn't be asking if you didn't have a problem. more...
- Man Gets Life Sentence for Drunk Driving Fatality
A Canadian man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a woman in a wheelchair while driving drunk. This was his 19th drunk-driving conviction. more...
- Milwaukee Mother Arrested for Drunk Driving Four Times in One Month
A young mother of two has been arrested four times in one month for drunk driving, including at least once instance where her 4-year-old son was in the car. more...
- Common Misconceptions About Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol use is so prevalent in our society that notions about its abuse are bound to occur. In fact, we may harbor some misconceptions ourselves about alcohol abuse. Its time to set the record straight. more...
