Signs And Symptoms

Wallingford Council Hears Appeal for Help in Drug Fight

Wallingford council hears appeal for help in drug fight

Filed under: help for drug abuse

WALLINGFORD — Tuesday night's Town Council meeting began on a somber note, with Jennifer Short — the mother of Taylor Short, the popular 20-year-old who died unexpectedly three weeks ago — beseeching councilors for help battling drug abuse in … Read more on Meriden Record-Journal

 


Drug Addiction : How to Spot a Cocaine Addict


Drug Addiction : How to Spot a Cocaine Addict – Spotting a cocaine addict is typically not very difficult and side effects such as irritability, anxiety and increased talking are easy to spot. Determine if someone you know is addicted to cocaine with help from a practicing psychiatrist in this free video on drug addiction. Expert: Dr George Northrup Contact: docgmd.com Bio: Dr. George Northrup earned his medical degree at The University of South Florida in Tampa and completed his psychiatry residency at The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz Series Description: Drug addiction is a life threatening illness, but these tips can help save someone’s life. Become aware of the signs and symptoms of drug addiction with help from a practicing psychiatrist in this free video series on drug addiction.

Drug Addiction : How to Tell if a Person Is Using Cocaine


Drug Addiction : How to Tell if a Person is Using Cocaine – People using cocaine often have telltale signs, such as dilated pupils, erratic behavior, nervousness and irritability. Determine if someone you know is using cocaine with tips from a practicing psychiatrist in this free video on drug addiction. Expert: Dr George Northrup Contact: docgmd.com Bio: Dr. George Northrup earned his medical degree at The University of South Florida in Tampa and completed his psychiatry residency at The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz Series Description: Drug addiction is a life threatening illness, but these tips can help save someone’s life. Become aware of the signs and symptoms of drug addiction with help from a practicing psychiatrist in this free video series on drug addiction.

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Young Binge Eaters More Likely to Abuse Drugs, Study Shows

Young binge eaters more likely to abuse drugs, study shows

Filed under: Signs And Symptoms Of Crack Cocaine Use

The questionnaires also asked about use of drugs including marijuana, hashish, cocaine, crack, heroin, ecstasy, PCP, GHB, LSD, psychedelic mushrooms, ketamine, crystal meth, amphetamines and prescription drugs. Girls were more likely to binge eat than … Read more on CBS News

 

Therapy Helps Kids Rebound From PTSD

Therapy Helps Kids Rebound from PTSD

Filed under: signs and symptoms of drug abuse

In a review published in The Cochrane Library, researchers determined children suffering from PTSD as a result of traumatic events, including child abuse, may benefit from psychological therapies. Researchers used a … Investigators discovered … Read more on PsychCentral.com

 

Unconstitutional Federal Laws Keeping States from Setting Their Own Destiny

Filed under: signs and symptoms of drug abuse

Troubled Teens Drug Abuse


Doctors to Answer Questions on Chemical Dependency, Addiction Treatment

Doctors to answer questions on chemical dependency, addiction treatment

Filed under: drug abuse signs and symptoms

Prescription medications are necessary for many to manage symptoms of various diseases and conditions, but the drugs have also become a mainstay for individuals young and old who have developed a dependency on them. Shutterstock. Enlarge photo» … Read more on Deseret News

 


Warning Signs of Addiction


Warning Signs of Addiction – Robert Lindsey, Executive Director of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) discusses the warning signs and symptoms of addiction and when to seek out help. www.talktherapytv.org

 

Slain Man Had Recently Used Meth, Yolo Trial Is Told

Slain man had recently used meth, Yolo trial is told

Filed under: signs and symptoms of meth users

"Later phase" symptoms of methamphetamine use, which kick in "an hour or two" after ingestion, are "irritability, hostility, aggression, and violence," Kelly testified. Gutierrez's actions in fleeing from the officers and then attacking one of them "is … Read more on Sacramento Bee

 

Tennessee meth law makes it harder to get OTC medicine

Filed under: signs and symptoms of meth users