Scientology Volunteers Helping Stem Tampa Bay's Teen Prescription Drug …
Scientology Volunteers Helping Stem Tampa Bay's Teen Prescription Drug …
Filed under: drug abuse in teens
Eradicating teen prescription drug abuse becomes even more urgent in the light of a May 2012 report of the National Institute on Drug Abuse that states 62 percent more youth ages 15-24 die from abuse of prescription opioids (synthetic narcotics with … Read more on CisionWire (press release)
The Teen Brain on Drugs and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination
Filed under: drug abuse in teens
Scientology Helping Reverse Drug Abuse in Taiwan Before It Begins
Scientology Helping Reverse Drug Abuse in Taiwan Before it Begins
Filed under: help for drug abuse
A review by the Ministry of Interior of Taiwan of illicit drug use points to “large-scale assaults by well-organized drug traders.” To develop their market, drug dealers have targeted the nation's youth. “These perpetrators unceasingly induce youths … Read more on CisionWire (press release)
Obamacare Provides Significant Reform On Substance Abuse Treatment
Filed under: help for drug abuse
Heroin a Challenge for Upstate NY Suburbs – WSJ.com
Heroin a challenge for upstate NY suburbs – WSJ.com
Filed under: crack cocaine user
Lt. Eric Johnson of the Peekskill department tells the Journal News (http://lohud.us/Zwne1Z ) that the majority of drug arrests are now heroin, and illegal use of prescription drugs. He says the problem used to be crack cocaine. Police are … Read more on Wall Street Journal
Trash Cash – A rap about the descent of drug users. This rap video was inspired by a documentary I am working on about a Crack Cocaine user who descended into a life of homelessness and petty theft. When I met him he would eat out of garbage cans and use the money gained from panhandling to feed his addiction.
Hisbah Board Holds Workshop on Drug Abuse
Hisbah Board Holds Workshop On Drug Abuse
Filed under: drug abuse statistics
Kano — Speaking at the workshop, commandant general of the board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Dauwara, said the workshop was organized due to what he described as the high rate of drug abuse in the state. Sheikh Daurawa said the rate of drug abuse in the … Read more on AllAfrica.com
Teen Drug Statistics – Quick Video that shows startling statistics of teen drug abuse and addiction.
Coroner: Eva Rausing died as result of drug abuse – Wire World News – The …
Young Binge Eaters More Likely to Abuse Drugs, Study Shows
Young binge eaters more likely to abuse drugs, study shows
Filed under: Signs And Symptoms Of Crack Cocaine Use
The questionnaires also asked about use of drugs including marijuana, hashish, cocaine, crack, heroin, ecstasy, PCP, GHB, LSD, psychedelic mushrooms, ketamine, crystal meth, amphetamines and prescription drugs. Girls were more likely to binge eat than … Read more on CBS News
Arts & Entertainment : Film Review
Arts & Entertainment : Film Review
Filed under: Facts About Crack Cocaine Addiction
It begins with the facts surrounding the attack on the 28-year-old investment banker, along with copious evidence of the city's then-earned reputation as a crime capital. There's footage and photography of 1989 New York; there's a chubby Al Sharpton … Read more on Washington City Paper
This Holiday Season, Inspire a Drug-Free Life
Filed under: Facts About Crack Cocaine Addiction
Brooke Mueller Admits to Prescription Drug Abuse
Brooke Mueller admits to prescription drug abuse
Filed under: crack rehab
Brooke Mueller heads back to rehab. BROOKE Mueller, the ex-wife of Charlie Sheen, is back in rehab for her crack cocaine addiction. Brooke Mueller · Sheen's ex-wife arrested on drug, assault charges. FORMER Mrs Charlie Sheen, Brooker Mueller, … Read more on Herald Sun
Foundation for a Drug-Free World – The Truth About Crack – The Truth About Drugs documentary is the cornerstone of the Drug-Free World Campaign, sponsored by the Church of Scientology. This documentary is the real story of what drugs are and what they do to one’s body and mind—told by people who’ve been there, done them and survived to tell about it.
Why Is Dependence on Some Drugs Okay but Not Others?
Question by Captain Flatulence: Why is dependence on some drugs okay but not others?
Do not confuse “abuse” with “dependence.” Most folks think it’s no big deal if they take anti-depressants, cholesterol lowering drugs or high-blood pressure medications every day (dependence). But as soon as someone says they take Xanax or Valium or Vicodin everyday, there’s a whole different attitude about it.
Best answer:
Answer by Pgh10
All drugs are not alike. Some drugs, such as aspirin, are milder than others. Many drugs are mind-altering, and therefore more dangerous. It is always best to have a doctor monitoring your useage, including over-the-counter drugs.
GRAAB to Conduct a Teen Drug Survey
GRAAB to conduct a teen drug survey
Filed under: information on substance abuse
We are a little behind the curve, but that is because GRAAB had to go back and add prescription drug abuse prevention information,” Southerland said. GRAAB's last survey revealed a high percentage of students involved in prescription drug abuse and … Read more on Cleveland Daily Banner