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Daily Edition August 25, 2008
 


Dear Brandon: We are taking a publishing break the rest of the week. We'll return Sept. 3 with the latest alcohol and drug policy, prevention and treatment news you depend on!  -- Join Together




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Study Finds Alcohol May Compromise Fertility in Young Women
A study of Australian twins has found that women with alcohol dependence tended to have children later in life than other women, suggesting possibly damaging effects of alcohol on fertility.



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Report: Depictions of Smoking in Movies Influence Young People
Researchers are emphasizing the importance of a new government report that they say demonstrates for the first time a causal link between tobacco use in movies and smoking behaviors in the population.

Beer Distributor Makes Nice, N.H. Youth Group Prevails
A meeting between leaders of a New Hampshire youth group and a beer distributor whose employees reacted angrily to youths' placement of warning labels stuck on its products has led to amicable words about the groups working toward the same goal of preventing underage drinking.

Maine Wants to Extend Tobacco Reduction Successes to Other Drugs
Maine Gov. John Baldacci believes his state has the community-based program infrastructure needed to make the kind of progress in combating alcohol and drug abuse that it has seen in reducing tobacco use.

Controversial Anti-Smoking Medication Shows Success in England
Data from England's National Health Service are indicating that smokers seeking to quit in that nation are seeing comparatively good results with the medication Champix (known as Chantix in the United States).



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