prescription drug abuse

Mother Pens Book With Daughter's, Grandson's Killer

Mother pens book with daughter's, grandson's killer

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper articles

In March 1998, former cocaine addict Leonard Scovens strangled her daughter Patricia Reed, 40, in her Sarasota, Fla., apartment. Furey's 6-year-old grandson, Chris, hid in the closet but also was killed. Reed met Scovens in drug treatment and they …
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Relapse Prevention Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction


 

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Prescription Drugs Kill One Person Every 19 Minutes


 

How to Get a Job Again as an RN Following Battle With Drug Addiction?

Question by rowanwsmommy: How to get a job again as an RN following battle with drug addiction?
I am a BSN RN in Washington State. I have been clean and sober for a year and I have an active license here in Washington but I haven’t worker in 4 years. I am also on methadone maintenance. I’m really confused about what my options are for work and how to get back to doing what I love so much. Is one allowed to work as an RN while on methadone? I have never diverted or anything like that. Has anyone else got any experience with this issue?

Dr. Phil Interviews the Interventionist on Prescription Drug Abuse


 

SAT Steriods, ADHD Drugs-Study Aids?


 

SAT Steriods, ADHD Drugs-Study Aids? – Ashley, a College student is interviewed by psychologist Dr. Charles Shinaver about prescription drug abuse to improve academic performance. Are you aware of any college students who are not diagnosed with ADHD but abuse ADHD medications as a study helper? What awareness do you think College kids have of the risks or the side effects of ADHD drugs? Are there other purposes for which college students abuse ADHD drugs?