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Our Battle Against Addiction

Our battle against addiction

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And while no one — including law enforcement officials I've spoken with — believes we can jail our way out of the problem, we also need to recognize that treatment carries a high rate of relapse, which the public can only tolerate for so long. … It … Read more on Boston Globe

 

New Jersey's Drug Court Program: Making the Sentence Fit the Crime

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Stress Leads Some Doctors to Abuse Prescription Drugs

Stress leads some doctors to abuse prescription drugs

Filed under: drug abuse treatment centers

In general, the reasons the doctors cited for their drug abuse are "typical of what we see among physicians in treatment," said Dr. J. Randle Adair, of the substance-abuse treatment center Hazelden. "Recreational use of these drugs is pretty low on the … Read more on myfox47

 

Area heroin overdoses increasing

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Freeman Speaks on Drug Program Report

Freeman Speaks on Drug Program Report

Filed under: what is a drug abuse

Just hours after it was reported Josh Freeman was in the NFL's drug program, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback did his best to clear things up. For the uninitiated, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported Monday afternoon that Freeman was a "stage one … Read more on Bleacher Report

 

Drug abuse epidemic is 'everybody's problem,' Frederick County sheriff says

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Parents: Recognize the Signs of Alcohol, Drug Use

Parents: Recognize the signs of alcohol, drug use

Filed under: drug abuse in teenagers

According to Dr. John C. Eustace, medical director of South Miami Hospital's Addiction Treatment Center, in addition to physical signs, parents can spot the use of drugs and alcohol in teens when they find the “stash.” This can be a bag of marijuana, a … Read more on MiamiHerald.com

 

Menendez announces .15 million for abuse prevention, including Bloomfield

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Ill-Informed Focus on Asylum Seekers Dumbs Down Debate

Ill-informed focus on asylum seekers dumbs down debate

Filed under: interesting facts about drug abuse

Indeed, people such as Fred Nile have been the butt of such abuse in public by the anti-Christian lobby groups for their views on alcohol. In these circumstances, do Christian abstainers now deserve an official apology? What compensation might be … Read more on Sydney Morning Herald

 

Missouri budget, local TV news, same-sex marriage

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Drug Addiction Destroys Chance to Play Pro Sports – Heroin Overdose Testimony


Drug Addiction Destroys Chance To Play Pro Sports – Heroin Overdose Testimony – http://www.heroinaddictoverdose.com – Heroin addiction destroys MVP athlete chance to play pro league sports. Heroin overdose is an act that has now become c…

 

Stoughton Sees Spike in Heroin Overdoses

Stoughton Sees Spike in Heroin Overdoses

Filed under: marijuana addiction

OASIS exists in Stoughton to prevent drug use and drug addiction among the town's youth population. In fact … Devine said most of the heroin and other opiate users in town started as marijuana users, then progressed to other hard drugs, and then to … Read more on Patch.com

 

A Call to Action: Addiction in America

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Hudson Group Hosts Forum on Drug Abuse

Hudson group hosts forum on drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse consequences

Families and friends of persons who lost their lives by heroin overdose speak out on the resurgence of heroin abuse and the tragic consequences at a Hudson Community Foundation-sponsored public forum at 6:30 p.m. July 18 at First Presbyterian Church, … Read more on Stillwater Gazette

 

Kentucky to Study Laws Meant to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse

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What Kind of Things Around the House Do Kids Get High With These Days.?

Question by Andrea M: What kind of things around the house do kids get high with these days.?
I have a 13 15 and 16 year old and found out they was chokeing them selfs to get high,Also I have found spices in there room,what can they be up to.

Best answer:

Answer by Joel R
They will kill themselves with that choking crap. You need to make them stop that, people die from that.

Answer by tinkerbell
ARE YOU SURE THE SPICES AREN’T POT. THEY ALSO USE SPRAY PAINT.

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Foster Mom Fights for Jaidon's Law for Foster Kids

Foster mom fights for Jaidon's Law for foster kids

Filed under: pictures of drug abuse

His foster family still keeps pictures of him on their fireplace mantle. It started in 2007 when the Scotti family got a phone call to provide foster care for Jaidon in an emergency situation. He had … Some of the requirements include, that parents … Read more on WHNS Greenville

 

'Teen Mom 2' Reunion Special: Jenelle Evans Reveals Heroin Overdose and

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