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Is Alcohol Good For You?
 

You've probably read it or heard it somewhere - a glass of red wine will keep  the blood pumping through the veins unclogged, or that a drink before dinner will stimulate the appetite. Even Morley Safer on 60 Minutes has talked about
the "French Paradox" - that wine is good for you.


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Directory of Addiction Services in BC
A comprehensive listing of services in British Columbia and other valuable  information concerning drug and alcohol use and abuse issues.

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ASA Connection

The American Society on Aging seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of those working with older adults and their families.

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Older Persons and Alcohol List

 
  OPAAL is a free email service for people who provide services to older adults experiencing problems with alcohol. A good resource of free information and backed by references throughout, it was created to facilitate discussion and communication across Canada. OPAAL was set up by
Professor Bill McKim at Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland.

Joining OPAAL is easy. Click here.

 
 
   
   
 
 
 
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