Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-28

• Dolphins CB Will Allen was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Miami early Saturday. Second NFL player charged with DUI in 2 days. #
• Phillies catcher Dane Sardinha arrested by Clearwater FL Police on a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence early Monday morning #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-21

• Very tragic story of 13-year-old who died of an OxyContin overdose http://tinyurl.com/ydevrd2 #
• WA state lawmakers consider stiffer penalties for pharmacy robberies http://tinyurl.com/ycv9fr6 #
• RT @addictiontweets: Howard Losof dies – saw drug cure in West African shrub that contains ibogaine http://tinyurl.com/ydsshzc #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-14

• Moving beyond the moral model of addiction: http://www.promises.com/drug-alcohol-blog/moving-beyond-the-moral-model-of-addiction.php #
• Sugar cravings in children could be precursor to alcoholism. Not surprising-many alcoholics will tell you they have a terrible sweet tooth #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-31

• New key to alcohol dependence discovered: http://www.promises.com/drug-alcohol-blog/new-key-to-alcohol-dependence-discovered.php #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20

• Just because a drug is sold over-the-counter doesn't mean it's harmless #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13

• Swedish scientists say fruit flies, already used in human disease research, might be helpful in studying effects of drug abuse on the brain. #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29

• Connection between parental monitoring and adolescent marijuana use http://tinyurl.com/yd4axam #
• Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for your health, friends, and your family – and if you are recovering from addiction, for your sanity #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

• Beat the holiday blues: http://bit.ly/SCjHX #

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“The Hills” Star to Enter Alcohol Rehab

Despite raising concern for sister-in-law Holly Montag’s penchant for alcohol on a recent episode of MTV’s reality show "The Hills," it appears Stephanie Pratt is the reality star that needs the help.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15

• Alcoholism was found to be more common among UK soldiers than post-traumatic stress disorder. #
• Study at BU School of Medicine finds link between yo-yo dieting and cycles of addiction and withdrawal http://tinyurl.com/y9vw5ka #

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