Lamar Odom's Sad Spiral Gets Worse
Lamar Odom's sad spiral gets worse
Filed under: drug addiction help sites
There is way too much we don't know about Lamar Odom and whatever demons he is battling at the moment. But after his arrest on suspicion of DUI in the wee hours on a California freeway on Friday, we know that whatever is going on with him is beyond sad …
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What's the Future of Drug Policy? an Interview With America's 'Drug Czar'
What's the future of drug policy? An interview with America's 'Drug Czar'
Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado
Our comprehensive approach to the prescription drug abuse epidemic is resulting in the first decline in the number of Americans abusing prescription drugs in a decade. Cocaine and meth use are also plummeting. The implementation of the Affordable Care …
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Is There a Job That Helps People Who Are Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol?
Question by : Is there a job that helps people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol?
I have always wanted to go into law enforcement (federal and a detective) but I have been experiencing the affects of alcoholism and possibly some drug use in one of my parents. I go to alanon but my mom is in denial. I’ve been thinking of helping those addicted to drugs or alcohol to get better (off drugs and stop drinking). What jobs are there that would have me do this? And what type of degree would I need? I am currently a first semester freshman in college and my major is criminology and criminal justice with a concentration in community corrections
Baby Boomers and Drug Habits Are Proving to Become a Crisis
Baby Boomers and Drug Habits Are Proving to Become a Crisis
Filed under: drug rehab programs
Treatment Center Finder, is a new generation service that is offering a placement service for those seeking rehab regardless of their addiction, financial status or insurance plan. They work with rehab centers around the country so that they have …
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Underage Tobacco Sales at Record Lows
Underage tobacco sales at record lows
Filed under: free drug addiction help
The violation rate of tobacco sales to underage youth at retailers nationwide has fallen from about 40 percent in 1997 to 9.1 percent in the last fiscal year, according to a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration report released Tuesday. The …
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The World of Franchising: It Costs More, but With Benefits
The world of franchising: It costs more, but with benefits
Filed under: Colorado Springs Drug Use
The Colorado Springs native established the company in 2003 to cater to entities associated with the Department of Transportation, prevention of adolescent drug use and areas of industry that adhere to policies such as the federal Drug Free Workplace Act.
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