High Times: Weighing in on Marijuana
High times: Weighing in on marijuana
Filed under: the effects of methamphetamine use
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, marijuana use can have a variety of adverse, short- and long-term effects, especially on cardiopulmonary and mental health. Among other things, use of the drug raises the user's heart rate, causes … Read more on Marietta Times
The Effects of Meth – A documentary film about the effects of meth on people and their families. By Jordan Hamilton The names of those who appear in this film have been blacked out for their privacy.
Oregon Finds Efforts to Treat Drug Addicts Paying Off
Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
Filed under: treatment for addictions
That philosophy fuels Oregon's nationally reputed system of addiction care that officials, health experts and treatment professionals say provides lessons for Kentucky as it struggles with a crippling prescription drug-abuse problem and an overwhelmed … Read more on USA TODAY
Marijuana Facts : Helpful Effects of Marijuana on the Body
Marijuana Facts : Helpful Effects of Marijuana on the Body – The helpful effects of marijuana on the body include pain management and reduction of social anxieties. Consider using traditional therapies to deal with anxiety before trying pot with advice from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on marijuana.
Man found not criminally responsible in death of mother
Filed under: facts on marijuana
"Andrew told his father that his powers were set to expire that evening," Gleitman read from an agreed statement of facts. When Hilda Roelink arrived at home, her … In an emergency consult note, Dr. Stephen Stokl wrote: "This man is presenting with a … Read more on CTV News
Interview With Substance Abuse Counselor, Errol Rodriguez, PhD
Interview with Substance Abuse Counselor, Errol Rodriguez, PhD – OnlinePsychologyDegrees.com interview with psychologist, Errol Rodriguez who specializes in treating alcohol and substance abuse. In his interview, he talks about what it takes to be in this profession and what students should expect. In addition to counseling, Errol is also the assistant dean and program director for Adelphi University’s psychology and mental health counseling program.
Psychiatric Medicine and Addiction Recovery
Psychiatric Medicine and Addiction Recovery – Research in the 1950s showed that animals – mammals in particular – compulsively used and abused the same drugs as humans. Yet other psycoactive drugs – the ones used for treatment of mental health conditions – did not cause the same compulsive use patterns. Dr. Darryl Inaba expands on the use of these medications, and the ways they affect people with substance use disorders – commonly knows as dual-diagnosis or co-occurring disorders.
Does Anyone Know at Least 4 to 7 Places Where Someone Can Get Long Term Treatment for Drug Addiction?
Question by nunya: Does anyone know at least 4 to 7 places where someone can get long term treatment for drug addiction?
This is for D.A.R.E
Best answer:
Answer by cintchick
The link I included below will take you to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) treatment center locator. SAMHSA is a division of the US Department of Health and Human Services
Gov. Beshear Announces Grants for State Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment …
Gov. Beshear announces grants for state substance abuse prevention, treatment …
Filed under: juvenile drug abuse
… for those battling addiction,” Haynes said. The first grant, for $ 2.8 million, is designed to improve treatment for adolescents with mental health and substance use disorders who are at imminent risk or are already involved with the juvenile … Read more on Murray State News
Robert Riggs Reports on Ectasy Drug Raves in Dallas Nov 2000 –
County work in Marysville to prevent substance abuse
Filed under: juvenile drug abuse
Alcohol & Substance Abuse : How Long Do Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Last?
Alcohol & Substance Abuse : How Long Do Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Last? – Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol use can last anywhere from a few hours to 10 days, and severe alcoholics can enter into a period of psychosis that lasts for days and months. Learn about the physiological symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, such as nausea and headaches, withhelp from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on alcohol abuse. Expert: David Thomas Contact: WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and in the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz