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Lamar Odom Arrested on LA Freeway for DUI – News Room


Lamar Odom Arrested on LA Freeway for DUI – News Room – NBA star has also been under fire for reported battle with drug addiction. News Room – News Today – – Keywords; news room, news today, us news, world news, b…

 

After Escaping Violence, Mother, 4 Children Try to Make Christmas Memories

After escaping violence, mother, 4 children try to make Christmas memories

Filed under: cocaine information for kids

Now she was in a relationship she believed was good. Married, with four children. But when her husband was imprisoned for delivery of cocaine, she despaired again. When he was released, her situation became even worse. He became jealous and began … Read more on Corpus Christi Caller Times

 

From partier to addict, and back again

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Pastors Advocate and Educate on Addiction Issues

Pastors advocate and educate on addiction issues

Filed under: addiction statistics

Alcohol and drug addiction in North Dakota has created alarming statistics that will take the work of the entire community to tackle and address. That was the theme at a recent educational seminar at the Heartview Foundation that brought together … Read more on Bismarck Tribune

 


Reasons For Pain Medicine Abuse | Hawaii Island Recovery – http://www.hawaiiislandrecovery.com Find out some of the reasons for pain medicine abuse. Why do these meds tear families apart? For mor information call Haw…

 

A New Method of Mentoring for Addiction and Recovery Support Produces More …

A New Method of Mentoring For Addiction and Recovery Support Produces More …

Filed under: addiction relapse

Widespread methods that have been used such as NA, AA, or family support groups often leave more opportunities for relapse or denial. With addiction relapse rates averaging over 60% (according to drugabuse.gov), the traditional methods are just not … Read more on PR Web (press release)

 


Addiction Relapse Warning Signs – Do you have an addiction in addition to borderline personality disorder? You’re not alone, and you can fight back! Knowing the warning signs of addiction rel…

Narconon Focuses Attention on the Health Damage of Illicit Drugs With Release …

Narconon Focuses Attention on the Health Damage of Illicit Drugs with Release …

Filed under: cocain abuse

When a person starts abusing drugs like cocaine, Spice or painkillers, they don't start out by asking about the health risks. And drug dealers don't volunteer the information. Therefore, millions of people risk their health and even their lives by … Read more on Newsday

 

Cocaine binges more about avoiding lows, study finds

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Telltale Signs of Addiction — What to Watch Out For


Telltale Signs of Addiction — What to Watch Out For – Many individuals are struggling with drug addiction. Sometimes, family members and friends are not aware of the individual’s problem. Because symptoms can on…

 

Grandma Who Ran NY Family Drug Ring Gets 15 Years

Grandma who ran NY family drug ring gets 15 years

Filed under: Crack Addiction Stories

Prosecutors said Anderson, of Buffalo, oversaw an around-the-clock operation in which crack cocaine was sold from several houses she bought on two streets to ensure a monopoly in the area. She was arrested in February 2012 along with her common-law … Read more on WNYT

 

Former inmate recalls problems in provincial jail

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Holiday Stress Can Amplify Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues

Holiday Stress Can Amplify Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues

Filed under: drug addiction and drug abuse

Kids who are suffering from drug abuse and other internal problems can use the holiday stress we all experience to intensify their own destructive behavior because with all the free time away from school the opportunities are endless for them to feed … Read more on Huffington Post (blog)

 

Lincoln drug treatment workers, police seeing more addiction woes

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Drug Rehab Center in Alaska | Call 800-303-2938 for INFO


Drug Rehab Center in Alaska | Call 800-839-1682 For INFO – Drug Rehab Center in Alaska – Call 800-839-1682 For INFO Drug addiction is one major issue that needs help from professionals. In Alaska, we have one of the …

 

Loopholes closed that kept insured from mental health therapy

Filed under: drug abuse treatments

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 10 (UPI) — U.S. government agencies say they closed the loopholes that kept insured patients from being treated for mental illness or substance abuse. "This final rule breaks down barriers that stand in the way of treatment and … Read more on UPI.com

Is Alcohol or Weed Worse for You?

Question by shining girl: Is alcohol or weed worse for you?
I’ve always wondered if one is worse than the other for your health and if so why?

Best answer:

Answer by D
booze kills your liver weed just makes you high

Answer by Steven G
Alcohol can cause liver failure, heart problems, and if drink too much can kill you. Marijuana, or weed is a gateway drug. Once your body gets use to the high, it needs more, then you could go to other drugs that could kill you. But, I would say Alcohol is worse, even though drinking moderately can actually help prevent heart disease.