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NCADD Helps Philly.com Story on MRI Study on Drug Addiction

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Matthew EllisNCADD President/CEO Robert J. Lindsey assisted William Bender, Philadelphia Daily News Staff Writer, to develop a story titled "Penn researchers use MRI to study drug addiction." The story appeared on January 18, 2013. Following is an exerpt from the story.

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New York Police Department to Use Decoy Pill Bottles to Track Painkiller Thieves

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Pharmacists-1The New York Police Department has announced it will put decoy pill bottles with tracking devices on pharmacy shelves, in an effort to track stolen painkillers.

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ER Visits Due To Energy Drinks Double

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Energy-DrinksA new survey has revealed that ER visits due to energy drinks have doubled over the last four years.

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Many Doctors Skip Alcohol Screening and Miss Patients’ Drinking Problems

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DoctorDoctors miss drinking problems in almost three-fourths of patients because they don't conduct alcohol screening, a new study finds.

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Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Use Disorders in Primary Care

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19271935Excess alcohol consumption is a growing public health problem, causing around 5.3 percent of deaths in those aged under 60 years worldwide.

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