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| Action on Smoking and Health (ASH UK)
Pressure group and registered UK charity, lobbying for a comprehensive national programme to tackle the epidemic of tobacco-related diseases. Excellent collection of links and resources. Focus on Europe | | American Cancer Society
Harmful effects of tobacco, Quitting Tips, Great American Smokeout, Smoking Legislation, Risks for Children and Teens. | | American College of Chest Physicians
It's the chest physician, the cardiac specialist, or the oncologist, that breaks the prognosis to the family. This website goes to the response of the medical community to preventable disease and death. | | American College of Chest Physicians > Speakers Kit
Slides, notes, newsletter, and other resources for speakers on tobacco topics. | | American Council on Science and Health
Articles on smoking, tobacco, and public policy. | | American Heart Association
AHA has a lot of resources on tobacco, cigarettes, smoking, and spit tobacco. | | American Medical Women's Association
Organization of over 10,000 women physicians and medical students dedicated to the care of the woman patient; letter of support for US federal lawsuit against the tobacco companies. | | American Public Health Association - World Federation of Public Health Associations
Statement on tobacco control and combatting the tobacco industry, paper on the same topics. | | Asthma, Tobacco, Air Quality, Asthma Clinical Research Center, Tuberculosis
The mission of the American Lung Association of Metropolitan Chicago is to reduce the pain and suffering caused by lung disease, the third leading cause of death and disability in the United States. | | DOC: Positive Health Strategies for the Clinic, Classroom, and Community
Doctors Ought to Care (DOC). "DOC has not been afraid to take risks in dealing with our nation's major health issues. A far cry from pamphlets and preaching about the 'dangers', DOC focuses on changing attitudes that have been molded by misleading advertising in the mass media." |
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| Mount Regis Center
An alcohol and drug abuse treatment center offering in-patient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient treatment. Located in Salem, Southwest Virginia.
From: Directory > Centers and Counseling Services > United States > Virginia | | The Anti-Drug
Parenting site launched by the White House of National Drug Control Policy. The goal is to help parents learn better communication skills when talking to, and teaching, their children about illicit drugs.
From: Directory > Prevention | | District 21 of Area 30
Meeting lists for Bedford, Billerica, Burlington, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Dracut, Lowell, North Reading, Reading, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro, Westford, Wilmington, and Woburn. Also local AA events.
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Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News From Medical News Today
Latest Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News From Medical News Today.
10/12/2008
Experience, Science And The Drinking Age
Recently more than 100 college presidents surrendered their authority to do something meaningful about campus alcohol abuse by urging policymakers to lower the drinking age from 21 to 18. There has not been so great a "hand-washing" of a significant problem since Pontius Pilate! Thankfully, this group did not include University of Wyoming leadership. I have a unique perspective on this issue. I was a member of the Wyoming Legislature when it lowered the drinking age to 18 in 1973.
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10/11/2008
A Call To Combat Tobacco Smuggling
The UK government needs to increase its efforts in tackling the tobacco smuggling problem, according to a team of experts who authored an essay published on bmj.com. Tobacco smuggling is responsible for about 4,000 premature deaths every year in the UK - four times the number of deaths that are caused by using all other smuggled illegal drugs combined.
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10/11/2008
Is Couple Therapy Better Than Individual Psychotherapy In Alcoholism?
Alcohol abuse serves as a chronic stressor between partners and has a deleterious effect on relationship functioning.
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10/10/2008
More Action Needed On Preventative Health - Australian Medical Association
AMA President Dr Rosanna Capolingua said the Preventative Health Taskforce discussion paper launched today was a welcome contribution, worthy of broad community attention. "Doctors have long spoken out about the threats obesity, alcohol and tobacco pose to our community. It is encouraging and appropriate that the focus on these crucial areas is increasing," she said. "Every GP in the country understands the issues.
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