Febfast Helping Family Drug Support

Published August 25, 2013

febfast helping Family Drug Support – Family Drug Support (FDS) receives thousands of calls every year from families reeling due to drug and alcohol dependency issues. In 2013, funds raised from …

Women and Prescription Drugs: The Gender Gap Tightens

Filed under: drug addiction help line

Drug abuse escalates into addiction more quickly in women than it does in men, even when using the same (or smaller) dose, largely because of physiological differences such as women's slower metabolism and ratio of fat to water in the body. These …
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Letter: A smart card

Filed under: drug addiction help line

Lauren Krizansky's comprehensive piece on prescription drug abuse brings to the forefront a situation that is getting worse, not better. What might help in tracking prescribed drug usage is a “smart card”. The idea emerged from community discussion at …
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