Know Everything About Signs of Drug Abuse and Addiction

Published April 19, 2014

Know everything about signs of drug abuse and addiction

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It is considered a disease because drugs change the brain — they change its structure and how it works. Addiction is similar to other diseases, such as heart disease, because both disrupt the normal, healthy functions of the organs; have serious … Read more on Houma Courier

Upcoming 4/20 pot fest a celebration for states where drug is legal

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Pot-smoking celebrations held each year on April 20 — 4/20 — have long given marijuana users around the world a chance to gather in defiance of what they see as unfair drug laws. But this year will be different for some of them: Instead of protesting … Read more on Al Jazeera America

What's the best way to treat doctors on drugs? #tellusatoday

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There was not enough mentioned in USA TODAY's article on doctors and addiction about the standard of care for opioid addiction. Medication-assisted treatment, if done correctly, removes all cravings for opioids, blocks a high if attempted and returns … Read more on USA TODAY