National Addiction Hotline http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com An addiction and subtance abuse recovery resource. Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:01:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Chatham jail staff juggles inmate placement with swelling population http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/399/chatham-jail-staff-juggles-inmate-placement-with-swelling-population/ http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/399/chatham-jail-staff-juggles-inmate-placement-with-swelling-population/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:01:24 +0000 admin http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/399/chatham-jail-staff-juggles-inmate-placement-with-swelling-population/ More info…
Workers find a multitude of ways to deal with gang members, witnesses and more By the time Corbin L. Wooding received the printed list of hundreds of Chatham County jail inmates with separation orders, it was useless. With up to 30 inmates being booked at the jail every day – and mountains of tips and court orders against them being revealed every hour – the 13-page list changes continually, he …

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BISMARCK — Substance abuse prevention and treatment professionals will gather to explore intervention, treatment and recovery options during the annual Alcohol and Substance Abuse Summit next week.

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Can sniffing a Sharpie get you high? Does smoking pot make you a better musician? Are energy drinks completely harmless?

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]]> http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/397/addiction-program-needs-funding-fix/feed/ 0 The Partnership for a Drug-Free America Presents New Research-Based Programs at National Prevention Network Conference http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/396/the-partnership-for-a-drug-free-america-presents-new-research-based-programs-at-national-prevention-network-conference/ http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/396/the-partnership-for-a-drug-free-america-presents-new-research-based-programs-at-national-prevention-network-conference/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:00:47 +0000 admin http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/396/the-partnership-for-a-drug-free-america-presents-new-research-based-programs-at-national-prevention-network-conference/ More info…
DENVER, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Patricia Russo, chairman of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America today provided keynote remarks and joined Steve Pasierb, Partnership CEO and Ken Winters, PhD., chairman of the organization’s science advisory board and professor at the University of Minnesota, to review a number of new research-based programs from the Partnership at the National …

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]]> http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/396/the-partnership-for-a-drug-free-america-presents-new-research-based-programs-at-national-prevention-network-conference/feed/ 0 Footy drugs rule a sham http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/395/footy-drugs-rule-a-sham/ http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/395/footy-drugs-rule-a-sham/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:01:32 +0000 admin http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/395/footy-drugs-rule-a-sham/ More info…
The AFL drugs policy is unlike any other in the world. Giving players three chances is unheard of in any other sport.

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]]> http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/395/footy-drugs-rule-a-sham/feed/ 0 Cypress acquires worldwide license for Staccato nicotine technology from Alexza Pharma http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/394/cypress-acquires-worldwide-license-for-staccato-nicotine-technology-from-alexza-pharma/ http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/394/cypress-acquires-worldwide-license-for-staccato-nicotine-technology-from-alexza-pharma/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:24:36 +0000 admin http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/394/cypress-acquires-worldwide-license-for-staccato-nicotine-technology-from-alexza-pharma/ More info…
Cypress Bioscience, Inc. announced that it has licensed Alexza Pharmaceutical’s Staccato nicotine technology – a novel electronic multidose delivery technology designed to help people stop smoking.

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The Australian Psychological Society (APS) will offer psychological assistance to sportspeople and sporting organisations to deal with drugs in sport as part of a new government initiative. As part of the Australian Government’s $20…

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VALPARAISO — With pictures and anecdotes, television and film actor Steve Ford portrayed life in the White House during the turbulent 1970s, when his father, Gerald R. Ford, assumed the nation’s presidency after Richard M. Nixon resigned. His family stayed in their Alexandria, Va., home for the first week because the Nixons didn’t have time to pack before they left, and he decided to be a ranch …

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]]> http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/392/son-of-president-shares-his-life-story/feed/ 0 To Reduce HIV Risk Among Men Who Have Sex With Men, Better Interventions Are Needed http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/391/to-reduce-hiv-risk-among-men-who-have-sex-with-men-better-interventions-are-needed/ http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/391/to-reduce-hiv-risk-among-men-who-have-sex-with-men-better-interventions-are-needed/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:01:04 +0000 admin http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/391/to-reduce-hiv-risk-among-men-who-have-sex-with-men-better-interventions-are-needed/ More info…
Although a cognitive-behavioral intervention to encourage men who have sex with men to reduce their substance use and sexual risk behavior (as both are linked) was partially successful, a similar reduction was achieved in comparison groups who did not receive the intervention suggesting that better methods for changing behaviors are needed. These are the findings of a paper by Gordon Mansergh …

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]]> http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/391/to-reduce-hiv-risk-among-men-who-have-sex-with-men-better-interventions-are-needed/feed/ 0 Studies on combat-related substance use and abuse to be funded by NIH and VA http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/390/studies-on-combat-related-substance-use-and-abuse-to-be-funded-by-nih-and-va/ http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/390/studies-on-combat-related-substance-use-and-abuse-to-be-funded-by-nih-and-va/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:00:56 +0000 admin http://www.nationaladdictionhotline.com/390/studies-on-combat-related-substance-use-and-abuse-to-be-funded-by-nih-and-va/ More info…
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Eleven research institutions in 11 states will receive more than $6 million in federal funding from fiscal year 2010 to support research on substance abuse and associated problems among US military personnel, veterans, and their families.

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