alcohol and drug abuse

National Leaders on Women and Addiction to Be Featured at Husson Institute for

National Leaders on Women and Addiction to be Featured at Husson Institute for

Filed under: drug abuse treatment specialist

The featured presenter at the plenary session will be Donna M. White, R.N. Ph.D., an addiction specialist at Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in Boston, MA. Previously, she was the program director for the Commonwealth … Many local leaders in addiction will …
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Weeding Out the Reality About Marijuana

Weeding out the reality about marijuana

Filed under: drug abuse treatment specialist

Long before this column, I had an encounter with someone who I thought had had too much marijuana and, in my view, had become irrational because of his love for or addiction to the drug. I was in my preteens when my brother, now deceased and … It …
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Mass Appeal Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Available at Adcare Hospital


 

Mass Appeal Alcohol and drug abuse treatment available at Adcare Hospital – Last month was alcohol awareness month, but it’s always important to think about substance abuse. AdCare Hospital has committed itself to helping individuals…

 

BC coroner says Monteith overdosed on heroin and alcohol

Several Children Injured in Car Crash

Several children injured in car crash

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Four of the victims were taken to Mercy Health St. Mary's to be treated. The other six were taken to either Spectrum … Police also said neither speed, alcohol nor drugs are believed to be factors in this crash. Check back with woodtv.com for updates …
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How Can I Get My Medical Marijuana Card?

Question by Rylan: How can i get my medical marijuana card?
I have migraines all the time, and can only sleep when I smoke weed. If I don’t, I am up all night restless. It’s been like this since I was 14 and I am now 18. I live in Washington state. Any ideas?
I’ve been to the doctor before a lot. I’ve tried all sleeping pills and herbal remedies. It doesnt work.

Addiction and the Brain – Drug or Alcohol Abuse Is a Disease.


 

Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease. – Tim Brunson, PhD, talks about how the brain works regarding addictions (alcohol, drug addiction). Why does your brain respond to repeated behavior? How can y…