Harrison County Prevention Partnership Holds Community Drug Education …
Harrison County Prevention Partnership Holds Community Drug Education …
Filed under: warning signs of drug abuse
Prescription drug abuse is an ongoing problem not only in West Virginia but all across the United States. … The Harrison County Prevention Partnership Coalition is continuing its quest to educate the public about drug trends and warning signs. It … Read more on WBOY-TV
Heroin addiction: it can happen to anyone
Filed under: warning signs of drug abuse
Affordable Care Act Expands Coverage for Addiction Treatment
Affordable Care Act expands coverage for addiction treatment
Filed under: treatment of addiction
Drug treatment experts and public health officials said they see an increase in heroin use that is accompanying a rise in prescription opioid abuse by young people. A report released by the L.A. Department of Public Health Monday said drug overdose is … Read more on 89.3 KPCC
Does Calling Heroin Addiction A Brain Disease Help Avoid Tragedies Like Philip …
Filed under: treatment of addiction
Steve Cohen: 'Ask the Late Philip Seymour Hoffman' if Pot Is as Dangerous as …
Steve Cohen: 'Ask The Late Philip Seymour Hoffman' If Pot Is As Dangerous As …
Filed under: Crack Addiction Documentary
"When we put marijuana on the same level as heroin and crack and LSD and meth and crack and cocaine, we are telling young people not to listen to adults about the ravages and problems, and they don't listen because they know you're wrong." Later in the … Read more on Huffington Post
The Armstrong Lie – review
Filed under: Crack Addiction Documentary
Joe’s Connection – Cocaine
Joe’s Connection – Cocaine – Grammophon, München, 07.12.2013.
New US wave of heroin claims Hoffman, others
Filed under: Cure For Crack Cocaine Addiction
… where it is used predominantly by young adults between the ages of 18 and 29. 'We haven't really seen something this rapid since probably the spread of cocaine and crack in the mid-1980s,' Hall said. …. Most heroin addicts at Maryhaven, a … Read more on Dailyrecord.com
27-year prison term inspires Battle Creek author
Filed under: Cure For Crack Cocaine Addiction
Mark Brunell: NFL Needs to Crack Down on Marijuana
Mark Brunell: NFL needs to crack down on marijuana
Filed under: withdrawal from crack cocaine
Former NFL quarterback Mark Brunell, now a commentator for ESPN, said on SportsCenter today that far from allowing players to smoke pot, the NFL needs to be cracking down on them. “I believe it's harmful,” Brunell said. “I believe it has a negative … Read more on NBCSports.com
Metro Atlanta sees uptick in heroin addiction
Filed under: withdrawal from crack cocaine
Is This the Signs or Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
Question by Convicted: is this the signs or symptoms of schizophrenia?
i always hear voice’s in my head telling me what to do and insulting me swearing at me i also talk to my self in a loud way talking back to these words arguing its like there someone in my head telling me what to do and watching me what i do and when im alone i consistently see objects that are not their i get anixety and depression repetitive and when i see something on tv that is not good i laugh or smile i also have different personality’s like one day im normal then another day im moody cant sleep because these conversations my head tell me your going to die im coming after you and more.. and sometimes i feel like crying randomly for no particular reason then sometimes im happy it just goes along and when i talk to people im always starting fights and arguments…. is this schizophrenia? im going to see a doctor soon but just wont to noe a little bit about schizophrenia?
“Recovery” Just Looking for Others Opinions on “Drug Addiction”?
Question by trish m: “Recovery” Just looking for others opinions on “drug addiction”?
how many of you believe that 12 step programs work? and how many of you know someone who has given up everything that matters for their drug of choice? Just sincere answers please…
You have pointed out one of the main things that needs to be there “willingness” good job!
I’m an addict in recovery (5yrs) and I know each person is different. some just quit,others use AA/NA, and then some need a combo of the AA and therapy… One thing that all addicts lack is the ability to cope with life on life’s terms. If an addict doesn’t learn to cope then they tend to just switch addictions… from drugs to others i.e. eating, gambleing, workaholic, thank you guys for your answers and I’ll give this question till the end of the day..
YDHWM 755 Help With Addiction 121012
YDHWM 755 Help with Addiction 121012 – Are you addicted to something? Maybe the program can help you! Here we are with Alex & James again! Let’s see how they’re doing. YDHWM is a daily, hour long …
A long wait for help: Addiction counselor shortage lengthens wait for treatment
Filed under: help with addiction
Ask Kenny Lamb how long he and his wife waited for substance abuse treatment, and he'll quickly give an exact answer: “33 days.” For the couple, that time was a bleak one. Not only had they lost their children, but also their home. “You don't get hope … Read more on In-Forum
Fall River Officials Aim to Ban Synthetic Drugs From Convenience Stores
Fall River officials aim to ban synthetic drugs from convenience stores
Filed under: cocaine use and effects
The substance takes effect within three to five minutes and lasts three hours or longer. Effects include increased agitation, paranoia, delusions and hallucinations, officials said. Though marked “not for human consumption,” both products are being … Read more on Fall River Herald News
Here Are Three Things New York Can Do Right Now To Save Heroin Addicts …
Filed under: cocaine use and effects
Prescription Drugs Lead to Growing Problem of Infant Addiction
Prescription drugs lead to growing problem of infant addiction
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Symptoms Of Withdrawal
“That boils down to every hour a baby born in the United States is born with the signs and symptoms of opiate withdrawal, or roughly 13,539 babies per year,” said Jonathan Phillips, University Health Conway's assistant director of nursing. Neonatal … Read more on Monroe News Star
Renata Ford, Rob Ford's Wife, Discussed Concerns About Mayor's Drug Use …
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