prescription drug abuse

Strategic Goal 15: Substance Abuse Treatment


 

Strategic Goal 15: Substance Abuse Treatment – Maryland ranks in the top one-third of states in terms of substance abuse addiction, a problem which contributes to a range of public health and safety concerns. To address these concerns, the O’Malley-Brown Administration has set a goal and is implementing a plan to expand access to substance abuse services in Maryland by 25% by the end of 2012. For more information, visit: www.statestat.maryland.gov

Parents Fight for Release of Ex-Marine Jailed in Mexico for Carrying Gun

Parents fight for release of ex-Marine jailed in Mexico for carrying gun

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Matamoros is the long-time headquarters of the Gulf Cartel, which has been engaged in a bloody struggle with its former security guards, the Zetas, since early 2010 for the lucrative drug routes along the eastern end of the Texas-Mexico border. An …
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In US, an Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Treating Addiction as a Public Health Issue, Not a Crime

Treating addiction as a public health issue, not a crime

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The drugs of choice for an increasing number of Americans are prescription painkillers. Nowhere is the problem more apparent than Houston, where the renowned medical center area has become “a national hotspot for prescription drug abuse,” according to …
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Shy Teens at Higher Risk of Substance Abuse


 

Pacific Hills Treatment Centers Inc Can Give You Your Life Back From Drug Addiction.


 

Pacific Hills Treatment Centers Inc can give you your life back from drug addiction. – Call us on 1-800-NOABUSE or 1-800-662-2873 to get help. Pacific Hills Treatment centers has been providing people with addictions the help that is required to properly live a life free from Drugs and Alcohol for 20 years. Give us a call today. www.pachills.com