UK Man, 22, Dies Denied Liver Transplant: "I don't want to die".

Here is the story of a young man who was a binge drinker, who had been one since the age of 11 when his parents divorced. He had developed a cirrhotic liver, scarring caused by the toxins of alcohol. While Gary...

Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired - Addiction can be Treated

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Alcoholism Associated With High Childhood IQ

New research has unearthed a link between high childhood IQ and adult drinking habits - habits which may lead to problem drinking. " This association is even stronger among women than among men. Research by Dr G....

UK City Bans Swearing On The Street

A British city has posted a series of rules around its high street banning swearing. In addition, the campaign is seeking to curb public vomiting, uringating and fighting, using common British slang. Such sights are common in city centres across the UK, particularly around...

Bailout Bill Includes Cheap Prozac and Therapy

The landmark $700 billion bailout bill, which was recently passed to stave off an economic recession and save Wall Street, also includes another bonus for executives: a deal on their Prozac to help them through...

greetings from the Chorro Creek Ranch

Chorro Creek Ranch is a unique and effective community housing facility which is privately owned and Non Profit.  Our goal has always been to receive the broken lives of so many wonderful and creative human beings who for one reason or another have found themselves alone...

Loud music makes people drink faster

When you're at a loud club, do you ever feel like the bass is cheering you on: "chug chug chug?" I don't either, but some new research suggests that loud music increases drinking speed from about 15 minutes a beer...

Note to Lindsay Lohan: ‘Denial’ is Not a River in Egypt

This Week’s Top Scrooge - July 27, 2007   By ALEXANDER (TheBigRuski)TheScroogeReport.com  Confession of sins doesn’t come easy for some, even when the sins are staring you straight...

Institutionalized Racism Shortens Aboriginal Lives

In a report released by the Australian Medical Association, in an article submitted by Reuters, the organization states that:   ".... geographic and cultural barriers prevented many...

"Flatrate-Boozing" in Germany

If boozing is an honor, then puking cannot be a disgrace. More and More young german people under 18 years follow this motto. Friday evening, a pub in Frankfurt, four teenager sit at the bar drinking one...

Cirque Lodge, Sundance Utah

Cirque Lodge, located in Sundance Utah, is a nationally recognized drug treatment center providing services for alcohol and drug rehab, prescription drug addiction, detox and treatment for substance abuse. We...

Alcoholism Is Colonialism

"Many of our urban poor in Western Canada are displaced aboriginal peoples driven to drink thanks to poverty and the wretched history of White Folks poisioning them with firewater. Today the same problem exists for the San People of the Kalahari desert. The direct result of...

Psychedelic Saskatchewan

"There are series of new academic papers and a documentary film published by U of A researcher Erika Dyck on the Weyburn Saskatchewan LSD experiments done in the fifties and sixties. LSD finds new respectability"

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LSD helps Alcoholism

"A single dose of the hallucinogenic drug LSD is an effective treatment for alcoholism - according to research led by a British doctor more than 40 years ago."This is interesting, although the Toronto version of...

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