New program to aid children of substance abusing parents
The federal government launches a campaign under the banner Youre not alone targeting children of alcohol and drug abusers. Officials vow to dispel blame and offer help through ads brochures schools and child welfare networks while providing hotlines emails and two parent focused websites for guidance.
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FDA approves first sepsis drug to cut deaths
The FDA approved Xigris from Eli Lilly for sepsis patients, noting a 13 percent mortality reduction in high risk cases. shipping to hospitals will begin within days at about $6,000 per treatment, with caution on bleeding risks and limited use for low risk or children.
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Study projects peak of British mad cow linked disease
Washington AP reports French researchers modeling the British BSE linked illness suggests the peak of new variant Creutzfeld Jakob cases occurred around 2000 2001 and that annual cases should decline thereafter. The study estimates over half of British VCAD cases have already occurred with exposure dating back to the 1980s in Britain’s beef supply and notes the disease is caused by prion proteins misfolding brain tissue.
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Seven C's guidance for children of alcoholics
The National Association for Children of Alcoholics offers practical advice for youths coping with a parent’s substance abuse. Key points include recognizing that they did not cause or can cure the problem, learning to care for themselves, and communicating feelings to a trusted person. It urges involvement in healthy activities and safety steps around alcohol-impaired drivers.
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