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Alcoholism Alcoholism Symptoms / Diagnosis Find Help The Effects From Buddy T, your Guide to Alcoholism This special edition of the Alcoholism / Substance Abuse newsletter features articles that answer some of the questions that we have been asked recently via email. From how to prevent substance abuse to what to expect when trying to quit. See details below. Best Ways to Keep Kids Away From Drugs Don't wait until it's too late, try these scientifically proven ways to keep your children from early-onset use of alcohol, tobacco and drugs. See More About:  tips for parents  teen substance abuse  prevention efforts Oxycontin Withdrawal Can Be Difficult Anyone who has taken Oxycontin over a period of time, usually several weeks or more, can experience withdrawal symptoms. This includes patients who have taken Oxycontin exactly as prescribed to treat pain while recovering from surgery or an injury. What is it like to withdraw from Oxycontin dependence? See More About:  oxycontin  drug withdrawal symptoms  treatment for drug abuse Vivitrol: How Does It Work? When the FDA approved once-a-month injection Vivitrol as a treatment for opioid addiction, it was hailed as a game changer in the quest to treat addition to morphine, heroin and opium-based pain medication such as OxyContin. But how does Vivitrol actually work? See More About:  pharmaceutical treatment  treatment for alcohol and drugs  naltrexone Don't Let Withdrawals Stop You From Quitting If you have decided that you need to quit drinking alcohol but you have been hesitant to try because you are afraid the withdrawals may be too severe, there is help available to reduce those withdrawal symptoms. Don't let the fear of experiencing withdrawal symptoms get in your way. See More About:  alcohol withdrawal symptoms  how to quit drinking  Alcoholism Ads Kids Prescription drugs Signs of alcoholism Alcoholism Withdrawal symptoms Featured Articles Alcohol Abuse Screening Quiz Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Quiz Marijuana Problem Screening Quiz Adult Children of Alcoholics Quiz Drug Abuse Screening Quiz Could You Be Depressed?   More from About.com Favorite Summer Frozen Drinks Blended with ice or chock full of fresh fruit, these yummy drinks will liven up any warm-weather gathering. More> Best Frozen Summer Desserts Ten easy, delicious, make-ahead desserts that will cool you down on the hottest of summer days. More> This newsletter is written by: Buddy T Alcoholism Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Alcoholism newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads What Is Alcoholism? Symptoms of Alcoholism Withdrawal Symptoms Treatment of Alcoholism Help for Families Advertisement