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Mount Pocono Mental Health Center Working to Open Soon

Mount Pocono mental health center working to open soon
Those veterans often resort to substance abuse because of an underlying mental health condition, which can take some time to diagnose as they wait for treatment, she said. Counselors at the Rose Resiliency Center have also taken special training to …… Continue reading

Locking Down Prescription Drug Abuse by Tweens/Teens

Locking Down Prescription Drug Abuse by Tweens/Teens
We’ve all heard the horror stories of parents who have had to deal with a child struggling with addiction, stealing to support a habit, or perhaps worse, dying from an accidental overdose or drug-induced suicide. But the drug epidemic of this generation …… Continue reading

Any Low-Cost Alcohol Rehabs in Hawk Run, Pennsylvania?

Question by cintia w: Any low-cost alcohol rehabs in Hawk Run, Pennsylvania?
We’re running on a tight budget, being that I don’t earn a lot and my husband got ill and we need to spend for his medication and other things. Now our son has a problem with his alcohol… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Council Supports Ganja Decriminalisation

Drug Abuse Council supports ganja decriminalisation
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) believes that the use of marijuana in Jamaica should be decriminalised not only for medicinal purposes, but also for religious and recreation. “The position of the National …
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Drug Abuse Dangerous – No Matter Where You Are

Drug abuse dangerous – no matter where you are
RECENT reports of alleged drug abuse by Singaporeans overseas (“S’porean dies after collapsing at drug-hit Jakarta concert”, Tuesday; and “Six dead after drug overdose at KL music fest”, Sunday) are reminders that drug abuse is dangerous. The National …
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Know Everything About Signs of Drug Abuse and Addiction

Know everything about signs of drug abuse and addiction
If you recognize any of this in your child, family member, loved ones, friends or neighbors, help is available by calling ADAC at 879-2273. Alicia P. Toups is executive director for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council for South Louisiana, 730… Continue reading

Arizona Woman Shares Overcoming Drug Addiction to Save Others – KPHO Phoenix

Arizona woman shares overcoming drug addiction to save others – KPHO Phoenix

Arizona woman shares overcoming drug addiction to save others
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A Valley woman's dependence on drugs and alcohol nearly killed her more than once. But she overcame addition and now she's sharing her experiences to save others.… Continue reading

War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Increases Drastically in 20 Years: Painkiller Use Stabilizes

Prescription Drug Abuse Increases Drastically in 20 Years: Painkiller Use Stabilizes
After an increase of opioid prescriptions that went from 76 million to 210 million over a 20-year span, researchers believe that the prescriptions and consumption of these painkillers have finally stabilized. Like Us on Facebook The results …
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Will Someone Please Take the Time to Read This and Please Offer Some Advice? Please Help! Thank You

Question by Sunny: Will someone please take the time to read this and please offer some advice? Please Help! Thank You
My friend is homeless. He just completed a 6mo. drug rehab program in Clinton SC. He has been living in a halfway house up there. In the halfway house… Continue reading