alcohol abuse

Rural US Continues to Deal With Prescription Medication Misuse Epidemic

Rural US Continues to Deal with Prescription Medication Misuse Epidemic
Father and son team Chris and Pax Prentiss founded Passages Malibu in 2001. Its second location, Passages Ventura, first opened its doors in 2009. The two drug, alcohol, and prescription medication abuse treatment centers offer an alternative to the 12 …… Continue reading →

Guest Column: Marijuana Regulation Combats Teen Use

Guest column: Marijuana regulation combats teen use
She writes, "Colorado schools are reporting an alarming growth (or 33.5 percent increase) in drug-related problems." Yet, the latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) reported by the Center for Disease Control found that teen marijuana use has actually … Read more on The Daily… Continue reading →

UW Agency Educates Kay County on Substance Abuse

UW Agency Educates Kay County on Substance Abuse
Last fall NOYS was awarded a federal grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to coordinate and support The Kay County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. The Coalition was formed to promote awareness and … Read more on Ponca City News… Continue reading →

Suboxone Doctors

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How will health-care reform affect addiction treatment?
The 2009 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equality Act basically mandates treating mental health issues with same range of benefits as illness of general medicine. It says, in… Continue reading →

What Is a Sad Song About Losing Someone to Drug Addiction?

Question by kaitlin M: What is a sad song about losing someone to drug addiction?
specifically a teenager,
and prescription drug abuse.

also, does anyone know any, or where i could find any, sad stories about a friend providing pills to a friend that ended up killing them?

Best… Continue reading →

What Type of Qualifications Do I Need to Work at an Addiction Rehab Centre?

Question by Kait 😀: What type of qualifications do I need to work at an addiction rehab centre?
I’m currently in the process of getting my BA-H in Psychology. I want to be a counselor in an addiction center. Not the person dealing with any medicine/ drug withdrawl or… Continue reading →