Gambling Addicts Should Be Given Same Treatment as Alcoholics

Published February 22, 2013

Gambling addicts should be given same treatment as alcoholics

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

The report found that one in six respondents who had sought help for alcohol misuse admitted that they had experienced problems with gambling while 94% agreed that addiction treatment services should consider providing treatment for gambling addiction …
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Illicit Drug Use on the Rise; More Teens Abusing Drugs than Ever Before

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A study on the use of illicit drugs in America shows that drug use is rising. The National Institute on Drug Abuse released a study, showing the statistics on the general use of drugs. While the overall use of illicit drugs was up in the ten year …
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Jerry Davich: Suicide spike highlights Porter County Coroner's 2012 report

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Also, wholesale prices for heroin have declined from $ 150,000 per kilogram in 2008 to $ 55,000 per kilogram in 2011, making it a “cheaper high” for drug users, said Harris, citing statistics from the Lake County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area …
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