The Alcohol and Drug Foundation, created in 1959 as the Alcoholism Foundation of Victoria and formerly called the Australian Drug Foundation and the Alcohol...
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Alcohol, sometimes referred to by the chemical name ethanol, is a depressant drug found in fermented beverages such as beer, wine, and distilled spirit...
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gov.au. Retrieved October 21, 2022. "Roadside drug testing". www.adf.org.au. Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Retrieved July 18, 2015. Knowles, Lorna; Branley...
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PMID 26231237. "Blood alcohol levels". Alcohol and Drug Foundation (Australia). 8 February 2022 [Original date 14 February 2017]. "Blood Alcohol Concentration...
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Drug and Alcohol Review is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research related to alcohol and drug-related problems. It is the official journal of...
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ADF (section Science and technology)
in printers and scanners Oracle Application Development Framework ADF Solutions, a US digital forensics company Alcohol and Drug Foundation, Australia...
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upon alcohol (also chemically known as ethanol). In 2013, it was reclassified as alcohol use disorder in DSM-5, which combined alcohol dependence and alcohol...
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controlled drugs at least once. Common recreational drugs include caffeine, commonly found in coffee, tea, soft drinks, and chocolate; alcohol, commonly...
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violating the alcohol laws. Underage drinking and drunk driving are the most prevalent alcohol‐specific offenses in the United States and a major problem...
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amounts of alcohol. Drug tolerance should not be confused with drug tolerability, which refers to the degree to which overt adverse effects of a drug can be...
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Alcohol and sex deals with the effects of the consumption of alcohol on sexual behavior. The effects of alcohol are balanced between its suppressive effects...
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The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE), formerly the Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation (AERF), is an independent, not-for-profit...
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The Hazelden Foundation is an American non-profit organization based in Center City, Minnesota. Hazelden has alcohol and drug treatment facilities in Minnesota...
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adjust for the addition of the drug to the body. Examples (and ICD-10 code) of withdrawal syndrome include: F10.3 alcohol withdrawal syndrome (which can...
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Drug rehabilitation is the process of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs...
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marketing, and distribution of some or all currently illegal drugs in a manner analogous to that for alcohol, caffeine and tobacco. Proponents of drug liberalization...
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include drug legalization, drug decriminalization, and government monopoly. Alcohol law Arguments for and against drug prohibition Chasing the Scream Drug liberalization...
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a patron. The Foundation's work focuses on three core areas: To inform and educate young people about the effects of drug and alcohol misuse, as well...
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The Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court (AODTC) is a specialist court in New Zealand which targets criminal offending driven by alcohol and drug addiction...
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Substance abuse (redirect from Alcohol and drug abuse)
emphasizing the role of society, culture, and availability. Some health professionals choose to avoid the terms alcohol or drug "abuse" in favor of language considered...
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Schoolies week (section Alcohol and other drugs)
original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011. "Drugs at schoolies week - Alcohol and Drug Foundation". adf.org.au. Archived from the original on 2 October...
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Substance dependence (redirect from Drug and alcohol dependence)
persists in use of alcohol or other drugs despite problems related to use of the substance, substance dependence may be diagnosed. Compulsive and repetitive use...
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coupled with substitution of drugs that have effects similar to the effects of alcohol in order to lessen the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. When withdrawal...
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nicotine and alcohol, which are also considered recreational drugs, since they are used for pleasure rather than medicinal purposes. All drugs can have...
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Category:Alcohol-related deaths who died of short- and/or long-term effects of alcohol consumption. Deaths caused indirectly by alcohol, such as combined drug...
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tolerance, speed of recovery from insobriety and resistance to the development of alcohol use disorder. Alcohol tolerance is increased by regular drinking...
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Driving under the influence (category Alcohol law)
or being in control of a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs (including recreational drugs and those prescribed by physicians), to a level that renders...
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Foundation for a Drug-Free World (FDFW) is a nonprofit organization operated by the Church of Scientology with a focus on the elimination of drug and...
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Alcoholism (redirect from Alcohol addiction)
drinking of alcohol despite it causing problems. Some definitions require evidence of dependence and withdrawal. Problematic use of alcohol has been mentioned...
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Recommendations for consumption of the drug alcohol (also known formally as ethanol) vary from recommendations to be alcohol-free to daily or weekly drinking...
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