Sobering Thoughts on Drug / Alcohol Abuse

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  1. 1.
    The earlier a family intervenes with a substance abuser, the better the chances of recovery, says drug counselor Frank Picard.
    1:27
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    An editor at CAR AND DRIVER magazine, himself a professional racer, tells of his disastrous drinking and driving experiment, under police supervision
    1:30
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    Children who grow up in an alcoholic home often blame themselves, according to author Judith Seixas
    1:28
  4. 4.
    A checklist of questions, if you're wondering if you're a substance abuser
    1:27
  5. 5.
    Stan Hart, author of REHAB, describes his tour of hundreds of drug/alcohol treatment centers
    1:30
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    Why do kids start drinking at younger and younger ages?
    1:30
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    An emergency room physician says marijuana is a factor in a third of major accidents
    1:27
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    A jolly priest has practical advice for people living with an active alcoholic
    1:26
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    The "war on drugs" often overlooks alcohol - which kills far more than all illicit drugs combined
    1:31
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    The owner of a bookstore specializing in addiction recovery literature talks
    1:35
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    WALL STREET JOURNAL columnist Ron Shafer explains why he wrote a front page account of his teenage son's drug related death
    1:33
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    19-year-old Freddie Torres tells of anti-drug activities with children that recently won him a Presidential medal
    1:34
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    Massachusetts District Judge Albert Kramer looks at the intense social pressures to drink
    1:29
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    Even moderate drinking during pregnancy can damage a baby's brain, according to a recent study
    1:21
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    A gifted drug counselor, Lockwood Rush, describes how he gets through to angry young addicts
    1:33
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    A Maine man recounts the night he drunkenly drove into a police roadblock and killed a trooper
    1:29
  17. 17.
    Physicians Ernest Nobel and Max Schneider describe how alcohol impairs the abilities of motorists
    1:29
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    A calculation of the financial price-tag paid by drunk driving offenders
    1:27
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    Researcher Bud Perrine describes some of the new police technology used in nabbing intoxicated drivers
    1:28
  20. 20.
    What about drugged driving?
    1:24
  21. 21.
    If you're partying, try some of these recipes from the NON-ALCOHOLIC POCKET BARTENDERS GUIDE
    1:29
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    Using drugs and alcohol to numb emotional pain didn't work for a young man who faces a lifelong disability, but faith does
    1:33
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    During prolonged exposure to cold weather, drinking alcohol can cause you to freeze to death, says Colorado pharmacologist Dick Dietrich
    1:29
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    The "12 steps" are a simple formula for recovery from addiction, now in use by virtually all substance abuse treatment centers.
    1:28
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    When in combination, cocaine and alcohol form a dangerous interaction, says author Kathleen O'Connell
    1:29
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    The new drug of choice for kids is "wine coolers", according to Robert Denniston of the federal Office of Substance Abuse Prevention
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    Physician Robert Millman on the phenomenon of "cocaine paranoia"
    1:33
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    Substance abusing employees cost business over $50 billion a year, but many corporations lack a coherent strategy for the problem
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    The astonishing consequences of a common ailment
    1:25
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    Chronic inhalation of marijuana smoke can cause cancer - just like tobacco smoke, a doctor warns
    1:26
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    Academy Award-winning actor Rod Steiger, whose mother was alcoholic, tells young children of alcoholics today: "It's not your fault."
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    Illinois drug educator, John Zaremba, urges parents to remain "askable" about drugs
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    Should parents teach their children how to drink?
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  34. 34.
    A University of California researcher weighs the evidence that alcoholism runs in families
    1:30
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    Nursing mothers who drink may slow their baby's development, a study indicates
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    Sarah Seybold in San Francisco organizes groups of Americans who travel to the Soviet Union to start chapters of AA
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    An increasing number of beleaguered pot smokers are turning up at drug treatment centers
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    Concerning alcohol: how often is too often? Author Vernon Johnson offers a litmus test
    1:29
  39. 39.
    A West Los Angeles travel agency provides "sober vacations"
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    Use of PCP, a dangerous horse tranquilizer, is on the rise among some young people
    1:29
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    A fifth of young women are in trouble with booze, according to researcher Sharon Wilsnack
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    Nurse Barbara Ducket describes the uncomfortable process of withdrawal from alcohol addiction
    1:30
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    Dr. Martha Morrison says the idea that pot is non-addictive is a myth
    1:27
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    Hunt Anderson of the US Coast Guard warns that drinking while boating can be going overboard
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    The Red Cross urges: Don't drink and dive
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