Alcohol Intervention – The Northern Territory intervention has tried to stop “the rivers of grog”. But four years on has it worked?

 

Should fetal alcohol disorder be classed a disability?

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MARMINJEE HAND, GRANDMOTHER: It became known to me when Tristan came into our care and one of the paediatrician, Dr Lindsay Adam, told me about this disorder, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and I just, "Well what is that?" And, yeah, so that's when …
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Violence between rebel factions hints at civil war in Libya

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But on the ground in Libya, amid wild rumors of US Marines in warships off the Libyan coast or impending US drone strikes, I encountered a widespread belief that foreign intervention would only rally a divided country and strengthen the hand of …
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Congressman Henry Waxman: What Would You Like to Tell Them?

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Waxman inadvertently exposed that he did not the basic laws regulating steroid abuse, or even cigarette and alcohol us, and he also had no knowledge of $ 15 million earmarked for steroid abuse education. What would you … While Congressman Henry Waxman …
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