ADDICTION NEWS AND ALERTS
from around the world

June

USA -- A new report shows that the rate of binge and frequent drinking among pregnant women remains steady. As a result, many U.S. children are still being born with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), Reuters reported May 23. Read the rest of the story HERE

JAMAICA -- Jamaica's war on drugs is being fought daily in the bustling emergency room of its biggest public hospital...Britain is an attractive destination for Jamaican smugglers because citizens of the former British colony can travel there without visas [The Philadelphia Enquirer] Read the rest of the story HERE

MOSCOW-- Russian Skiers Banned for Positive Doping Tests in Winter Olympics. Read the rest of the story HERE

AUSTRALIA -- Workers face workplace drugs tests. Read the rest of the story HERE

NORWAY -- Norway Taxis Score with Free Condom Safe Sex Drive. Read the rest of the story HERE

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