Letter: More State Funding Needed to Treat Addiction
Letter: More State Funding Needed to Treat Addiction
Filed under: drug addiction treatment
There is a public health crisis in the United States that is largely ignored by the media. In New York State, drug overdose deaths rose 169 percent between 1979 and 2010. Overdose deaths top motor vehicle accident mortalities today. Some drug …
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'I Took My First Drink Aged 9… Now I Help Others With Addictions'
'I took my first drink aged 9… now I help others with addictions'
Filed under: drug addiction help for family
He was drinking and sniffing solvents before he was out of short trousers, but Darren Whiteside only shares his childhood experiences on a need-to-know basis with the 'clients' he now helps with the crises blighting their lives like drugs and alcohol …
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How Can I Stop a Marijuana Addiction?
Question by Drop Dead Deanna: How can I stop a marijuana addiction?
Can someone give me some tips on how to stop my marijuana addiction?
Best answer:
Answer by Thomas R
Try cigarettes?
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Have You Ever Been in Rehab for Alcohol or Drug Addiction?
Question by smiles: Have you ever been in rehab for alcohol or drug addiction?
How did it change you life? What did you learn from the experience?
Best answer:
Answer by Katie
No.
What do you think? Answer below!
Health Matters conference tackles mental health and drug abuse
CASIS to Induct Four New Board of Director Members
CASIS to Induct Four New Board of Director Members
Filed under: drug treatment centers in massachusetts
(January 6, 2014) – The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), the nonprofit organization promoting and managing research onboard the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory, announced it will induct four new members …
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Marijuana: Legalizing Another Mind-Altering Substance a Mistake
Marijuana: Legalizing another mind-altering substance a mistake
Filed under: Colorado Drug Abuse
More alarming, the number who perceive great risk from regular use has been plummeting, from 58 percent to 40 percent among 12th-graders, according to a study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. And for those who trumpet tight controls on …
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