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Deadly New Drug Easy for Teens to Buy Online, DEA Warns

Deadly new drug easy for teens to buy online, DEA warns

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"It's something we want to talk about early and often," said Christina Zidow, director of Odyssey House, a Salt Lake City substance abuse rehab center. Acknowledge that there will always be something new, Zidow said, and that these drugs are dangerous.
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Why Insurers Cancel Policies, and What You Can Do When It Happens

Why insurers cancel policies, and what you can do when it happens

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1, insurers can no longer reject people who are sick or charge them more than the healthy under the Affordable Care Act. They must also beef up policies to meet minimum standards and add benefits, such as prescription drug coverage, maternity care and …
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How Do Help a Loved One Who Is Addicted to Pain Medication?

Question by Name?: How do help a loved one who is addicted to pain medication?
How do you help a loved one who is addicted to pain medication? I have tried putting this person into a Free center for drug free living but it is just a bunch of crazies in there because it is FREE! we cannot afford a real treatment program. Is there another way around this?

Looking for a One Month Drug Rehab Program in Southeast USA for My Little Brother Who Is Addicted to Oxycontin?

Question by myz113: Looking for a one month Drug Rehab program in Southeast USA for my little brother who is addicted to oxycontin?
Hi, please let me know about any 1-6 month drug rehab programs preferably in Florida or the southeast USA that rehabilitates addicts, specifically oxycontin. My brother is only 19 and needs treatment ASAP. Also, I am looking for something low cost / free / income based as I can only come up with about $ 2-3k. Any and all free ones anywhere in the country you know about would also be great. Thanks for the help.

What Are These Treatment Programs Like?

Question by RadicalRabbit: What are these treatment programs like?
My parents are threatening to send me to a drug abuse treatment center or a behavioral treatment center. I am a 14 year old boy. Can someone explain to me what this menas. How long will I be in it, What will I do there, blah blah blah etc?

Solutions Journalism: A New Approach to Fayetteville's Crime Problem

Solutions Journalism: A new approach to Fayetteville's crime problem

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We wrote about the huge increase in painkiller prescriptions for soldiers and veterans, about broken monitoring systems that allowed addicts to get drugs and about the lives destroyed by abuse and overdose. But while we quoted people who advocated such …
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