Jerry J. – AA Speaker – “The Jumping off Point” – Jerry is a favorite AA speaker of mine. His style is down-to-earth and his southern charm and wit really make for an entertaining listen. He also has a wealt…

Legislation to address alcohol abuse in the Pilbara

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"We try to put as much help in there as possible but unfortunately, they're in a remote area out there and the policing of alcohol is not as stringent as it is in Hedland." The extent of alcohol abuse and its effect on the Pilbara is alarming. A report …
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Alcohol, Tobacco and Prescription Drug Use Down among Young Adults

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Importantly, the report showed that out of 23 million Americans aged 12 and older in need of treatment for illicit drug or alcohol use, only 2.5 million received the needed specialized attention in 2012. "These findings show that while we have made …
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Study: State ranks high for alcohol and drug abuse among young adults

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CONCORD — Although New Hampshire is often ranked as one of the healthiest states in the nation, according to national surveys, it ranks among the poorest for rates of young adult alcohol abuse and other drug use. … March 2013 strategic plan …
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