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D.S.M. Revisions May Sharply Increase Addiction Diagnoses published on May 10th, 2012 at 09:49 AM Revisions to a major psychiatric manual would expand recognized addiction symptoms, which could pose huge consequences for insurers and taxpayers.
A Battle With the Brewers published on May 5th, 2012 at 09:49 AM Thanks partly to Anheuser-Busch, alcoholism is an epidemic on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Suddenly that Bud doesn?t taste so good.
When a Hazing Goes Very Wrong published on April 14th, 2012 at 09:49 AM ?The purpose is to tie up the brother and get him drunk,? said George Desdunes?s roommate at Cornell. ?It was meant to be fun,? said one of the pledges. Then lives were destroyed.
Disaster and Its Appeal published on March 24th, 2012 at 09:49 AM Ruin is a better story than recovery.
Neil Hope, 35, Teenage Actor Whose Life Unraveled published on February 27th, 2012 at 09:49 AM Neil Hope, troubled Canadian actor who grew up in the 1980s before an audience of millions as a star in a pair of gritty Canadian television dramas, was found dead at age 35 on Nov 25, 2007 in a boarding house in Hamilton, Ontario; Hope's family members found out about his death only recently, four years after the fact. Photo (M)/