The Implication
The Implication
Filed under: crack addiction symptoms
Not only is it impossible to fight a substance, a symptom, or an ideology, but it implies a distinction between the good and the bad guys. With Building Bridges coming up so soon, … The suppliers are slipping through cracks. The war is a costly … Read more on The Gustavian Weekly (blog)
Testing Our Pain Threshold
Filed under: crack addiction symptoms
LIVE: MENTAL HEALTH ‘DRUG ABUSE’
LIVE: MENTAL HEALTH ‘DRUG ABUSE’ – The Live: Chat Feature of allblackclothes.com is the most used and most important feature of the site. It is the place where community members connect with each other and discuss experiences living with a mental illness. It is the place to share, connect and support one another by providing coping mechanisms and skills they’ve learned in-order to survive this debilitating disorder. To join the discussion on mental illness; just go to www.allblackclothes.com and register. Family and friends of those suffering are welcome!
Legal Highs: Asia Faces a New War on Drugs
Legal highs: Asia faces a new war on drugs
Filed under: types of drug abuse
“Legal highs” are the new fad when it comes to synthetic drug abuse. Easy to use, relatively cheap, friendly-looking and, as the word suggests, “legal”, they are easy to acquire and exploit loopholes in legal systems right around the world. … Legal … Read more on Asian Correspondent
Sequester would be felt many ways here
Filed under: types of drug abuse
Whats the Difference Between Having a Addictive Personality and Just Plain Addicted?
Question by : Whats the difference between having a addictive personality and just plain addicted?
I hear people say you don’t have an addiction, but you have an addictive personality & i was just wondering whats the difference, addiction is addiction right, weather its personality or not, right? Explain if you will.
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Tom Miller: Tomblin Won't Support Tax Increase to Pay for Drug Abuse
Tom Miller: Tomblin won't support tax increase to pay for drug abuse
Filed under: information on substance abuse
Earl Ray Tomblin that he recommend the upcoming 2013 Legislature increase taxes on alcohol and cigarettes to help provide more money to treat the estimated 150,000 West Virginians who are now suffering from drug abuse. But it is also no surprise that … Read more on Huntington Herald Dispatch
What Does the Term “Chronic Addiction” Mean to You? What Images Do You Get When You Hear This Term?
Question by Laura: What does the term “chronic addiction” mean to you? What images do you get when you hear this term?
If a doctor writes the term “chronic addiction” into a patient’s chart, what would you think of that patient? What sort of person do you think a person with a “chronic addiction” diagnosis might be? What impressions will other doctors get of the patient if they see this term in the chart?
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Answer by PINKY
Chronic just means ongoing. A disease or illness that will continue without medical treatment. As far as what other doctors may think, well was it a chronic drug addiction? Is so they will probably never prescribe you drugs like those unless absolutely neccessary.
What Exactly Are the Dangers of Cocaine?
Question by mrzwink: What exactly are the dangers of Cocaine?
plz inform me about cocaine:
about what cocaine does the the brain and body?
how well is it tolerated, and how long does it remain?
what the effects are of longtime use?
combinations with other drugs? (alcohol, mdma, amphetamines?)
is it a physical or mental addiction, or both?
Plz no links to wikipedia.
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Answer by andrecan2002
Addiction
Death by overdose !!!
Answer by Sam
What, you don’t like wikipedia? But it’s so useful and 100% accurate. 😉 (The following is from the Columbia Encyclopedia)
Service Providers Taking Stock of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Cuts
Service providers taking stock of mental health, substance abuse cuts
Filed under: substance abuse agencies
AUGUSTA, Maine — Agencies that provide services to people with mental health and substance abuse problems started to assess the impact Friday of $ 13.4 million in cuts to the state's health and human services budget as part of a $ 35.5 million … Read more on Bangor Daily News
New Warnings for Tobacco Products – ealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg announce new graphic warning labels for tobacco products designed to encourage people to quit and young people to not acquire this dangerous habit. June 21, 2011.
Video Game Addiction – Psychology With Sandy
Video Game Addiction – Psychology with Sandy – Video Game Addiction Psychology with Sandy Are you addicted to video games? Recently the American Medical Association petitions the American Psychiatric Association to include video game addiction as an official mental illness listed to be listed in the DSM-V. The reason they give for this is they want video game addiction to qualify as a medical illness for insurance money for treatment. This video was produced by Psychetruth www.myspace.com www.youtube.com www.livevideo.com © Copyright 2007 Zoe Sofia. All Rights Reserved.