Obama Says Easing Marijuana Restrictions a Job for Congress
Obama Says Easing Marijuana Restrictions a Job for Congress
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Obama has admitted to his own drug use as a student in his memoir, Dreams From My Father, writing of using marijuana and “maybe a little blow.” “But I do offer a cautionary note,” Obama told CNN. “…Those who think legalization is a panacea, I think … Read more on TIME
"It could open up Pandora's Box within an NFL locker room" – Current and …
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Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse – Geoffrey Phillips, MD discusses drug abuse.Geoffrey Phillips, md, of St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, California, describes how many of the drug abuse patien…
US adult rate of prescription pain reliever abuse dropped
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The report also said the number of people getting buprenorphine treatment for a heroin addiction increased 400 percent from 2006 to 2010. Similarly, the number of people getting outpatient behavioral health treatment through Medicare increased by more … Read more on UPI.com
New Addiction Helpline Gives Addicts Information on Treatment Centers
New Addiction Helpline Gives Addicts Information on Treatment Centers
Filed under: stop drug abuse
When addicts want to stop using drugs and alcohol for good, it is often hard for them to make a decision on where to go for help. There are many different treatment options available to a person looking to obtain sobriety, and choosing the right one … Read more on PR Web (press release)
VINTAGE 1952 ART LINKLETTER KELLOGG’S COMMERCIAL WITH HIS 3 DAUGHTERS (INCLUDING DIANE LINKLETTER) – This commercial was made approximately 17 years before Diane Linkletter allegedly committed suicide. Art claimed that Diane had an LSD flashback, from an ear…
Justin Bieber Telltale Tagging Reveals Signs of Drug Abuse
Justin Bieber Telltale Tagging Reveals Signs of Drug Abuse
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Reveals Signs of Drug Abuse. 1/18/2014 12:50 AM PST BY TMZ STAFF. EXCLUSIVE. 0118-justin-bieber-halfpipe-x17-2 Justin Bieber's problem with sizzurp had early warning signs … but no one picked up on them. We went back and looked at this photo … Read more on TMZ.com
Teens at Inspirations for Youth and Families – Check out this slideshow of some of our amazing teens! Inspirations for Youth and Families is located in sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida. We treat teenagers w…
Economic Impact of Prescription Drug Abuse – John Deskins
Economic Impact of Prescription Drug Abuse – John Deskins – Recorded by ETSU Online Programs – http://www.etsu.edu/online.
County leaders hold work session on drug abuse
Filed under: drug abuse education
28 the Calvert County Commissioners conducted a work session focusing on heroin and opiate abuse in the community. Representatives from the medical, law enforcement and education communities briefed the commissioners on what is being done to … Read more on Bay Net
Panel examines addiction problem
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Weighing the Importance of Easing Patients' Pain Against Possible Drug Abuse
Weighing the Importance of Easing Patients' Pain Against Possible Drug Abuse
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But a proposal to prevent this from happening is raising another concern: that easing access to painkillers will worsen a growing crisis with patients becoming addicted to opioids and other powerful drugs. The final days of the state legislative … Read more on NJ Spotlight
Drug Addiction : How to Help a Friend Through Opiate Methadone Detox at Home – Methadone detox at home is something that will not be comfortable, and several withdrawal symptoms will be experienced. Help a friend detox at home from meth…
Deschutes County Talks Health Grants
Deschutes County talks health grants
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One possible grant, offered by the federal Office of National Drug Control Policy, could provide $ 125,000 per year to the county for five years, helping support a coalition of health officials working to cut down on substance abuse among school-aged kids. Read more on Bend Bulletin
Getting Help from the Addiction Help Hotline – The Addiction Helpline connects people who are in need of help with qualified and caring drug counselors through a confidential, toll free number. These phon…
Gambling Addiction Help, Treatment
Gambling Addiction Help, Treatment – http://www.gamblinghelper.com Pathological gamblers are addicted to action, not money. Many pathological gamblers will gamble to lose in the desperation phas…
Promising New Drug Targets for Cocaine Addiction
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The research opens the door to a brand new direction for therapeutics to treat cocaine addiction. Effective drug therapies are urgently needed. National data from the US National Institute of Drug Abuse reveal that nearly 1.4 million Americans meet … Read more on Science Daily (press release)
Public Health and Prescription Drug Abuse
Public Health and Prescription Drug Abuse – HLTH-202 Welsh Dept. of Public Health Sciences Clemson University This video is part of a site that contains samples of student video projects for an “Introd…
CMS Proposes New Rules to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
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CMS takes this problem "seriously and is taking steps to protect Medicare beneficiaries and the Medicare Trust fund from the harm and damaging effects associated with prescription drug abuse," the statement reads. Dual Targets. CMS says a centerpiece … Read more on Medscape
Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center | Alcohol Recovery Center
Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center | Alcohol Recovery Center – http://chicagorehabcenters.org Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center offers detox, counseling, and more for alcohol, drug, and prescription drug addiction in re…
Knox College alerts students to drug activity
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The drug can be entered into the body as a powder, liquid or laced onto edible items. According to the Drug Enforcement Agency website, 25I has a high potential for abuse and has resulted in 19 fatalities between August 2012 and March 2013. Director of … Read more on Galesburg Register-Mail