- Pentagon Report Places Blame for Suicides
WASHINGTON -- At a time of record-high military suicides, commanders are ignoring the mental health problems of American soldiers and not winnowing out enough of those with records of substance abuse and crime, a United States Army report has concluded.
alcohol abuse treatment 30 Jul 2010 - A leap forward in addiction awareness and control
A study by a team of researchers at Bangor University has designed and tested two programs that help problem drinkers curb their alcohol abuse. The study shows positive results after drinkers have followed either the Alcohol Attention-Control Training Program or the Life Enhancement and Advancement Program.
alcohol abuse treatment 30 Jul 2010 - As military suicides rise, Army report faults commanders
At a time of record-high military suicides, commanders are ignoring the mental health problems of U.S. soldiers and not winnowing out enough of those with records of substance abuse and crime, a U.S. Army report has concluded.
alcohol abuse treatment 30 Jul 2010 - Report: 'High-risk behavior' contributes to rising Army suicide rate
A "permissive" environment with inconsistent discipline is one of the factors leading to a spike in Army suicides, according to a new report released Thursday.
alcohol abuse treatment 30 Jul 2010 - Minnesota Celebrates National Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Month in September 2010
SAINT PAUL, Minn., July 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- September 2010 will be the 21st annual Recovery Month observance by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, and the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). Recovery Month serves to educate the public on how alcohol and drug addiction is a national health issue, a ...
alcohol abuse treatment 30 Jul 2010 - As Military Suicides Hit Record High, Pentagon Report Faults Commanders
The stress of repeated deployments over nearly a decade in Iraq and Afghanistan is not the only factor driving the suicide rate.
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WITTIG, Derrick A., 26, Elmwood, misdemeanor battery, disorderly conduct May 3, 2009, two years probation, 15 days jail, counseling, AODA, $460 fine. POZANC, Paula J., 44, Fountain City, disorderly conduct May 16, one year probation, no alcohol nor illegal drugs.
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