David Kushner & MusiCares: Drinking, Drugs, Addiction and the Creative Process – https://www.musicares.org The myth of drinking and drugs adding to the creativity of artists is not true according to David Kushner. Most alcoholics are well…

 

24-hour drinking 'failed to stop street violence'

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The introduction of 24-hour drinking failed to reduce rates of alcohol-related violence, researchers say. The Licensing Act 2003, which … He added: 'While the emphasis on change and improvement should be encouraged, the enthusiasm to act needs to be …
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Kirkwood father tries to find meaning in daughter's death

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Four out of five college students drink, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. He hopes to reach some of these … Emily's father believes she felt emboldened enough by the alcohol to drive home that morning instead of …
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Full transcript: Ross Garnaut in The Zone

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I point out in the book that Australians face a pivotal choice in the months and years ahead between what I describe as business as usual – acting as if we don't have a serious problem – and developing a new approach to public policy, new for the time …
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