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Updated : Tue, 6 Jan 2009 1:45:06 MST

Stress and alcohol cues affect brain differently to produce craving
SAWF News Connect - ... and alcohol cues on craving may improve an alcoholic's chances of remaining sober. "Alcohol cues" are reminders of drinking. Researchers already know that both stress and alcohol cues can produce cravings and relapse in abstinent alcoholics. New ...
Publ.Date : 23 Feb 07 08:02:00 UTC

S.F. Mayor Gavin Newsom Says Alcohol Affected Job
KEYE Austin - Delancey Street does not rely on the 12-step philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous, but rather it works to address the underlying reasons for excessive drinking. "The wine consumption is pushed aside," explained the now-sober mayor, who said the ...
Publ.Date : 22 Feb 07 21:18:00 UTC

Mayor Newsom In CBS 5 Interview: 'I Am Who I Am'
KPIX-TV5 - ... damed Delancey Street program that does not rely on the 12-step philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous but works to address the underlying reasons for excessive drinking. "The wine consumption is pushed aside," said the mayor, who added he's now sober and ...
Publ.Date : 20 Feb 07 23:58:00 UTC

A Path To Recovery: High school strives to keep students safe and ...
Salem News - A third suggests Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and reminds everyone to call a friend if they're in a tough spot. Such ... peers attend parties, often surrounded by alcohol and drugs, these students are focused on finding fun ways to stay sober. ...
Publ.Date : 21 Feb 07 17:09:00 UTC

Robert the renaissance man
Evening Standard - Often, people who are alcoholics tend to leapfrog with sobrieties and relapses until they make it or don't make it. "It's a ... But since 2001 Downey has remained resolutely sober and eventually talked to the media about the fact that he suffered ...
Publ.Date : 22 Feb 07 16:46:00 UTC
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