The Age of Excess

The age of excess

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It's largely driven by Simon Ruth, who in 2007 travelled on a Victorian government fellowship to the United States and Canada, countries that are streets ahead in the recognition and treatment of substance abuse by older people. ''Since I've come back …
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Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that alcohol-impaired drivers in the U.S. kill about 10,000 people a year, making drunken driving only slightly less lethal than gun-related homicides. The goal of DUI Court is …
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72 Kidnappings In Mexico Per Day, Council for Law and Human Rights Says

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An average of 72 people were kidnapped daily this year in Mexico, often times in incidents unrelated to the country's drug war, according to a Mexican nongovernmental organization. The numbers reported by the Council for Law and Human …. as …
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Drug Abuse Statistics – What is Rehab? – Alcohol and drug use can cause a number of dangerous problems, and may even lead to death. Talk to your teenager about these dangers before it becomes a potentially deadly issue.

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From Twitter:

RT @AIDSinfo: 1/3 of Americans with #HIV use drugs or binge on alcohol. Substance abuse treatment can help prevent spread of HIV: http:/ … – by PreventHIVSTDoh (Prevent HIV/STD Ohio)

From Twitter:

1/3 of Americans with #HIV use drugs or binge on alcohol. Substance abuse treatment can help prevent spread of HIV: http://t.co/9g895k5v – by AIDSinfo (AIDSinfo)