alcohol and drug abuse

Is Substance Abuse a Disease?

Is substance abuse a disease?
I think you have to differentiate between whether it has health effects or whether it’s a disease. It’s difficult for them … didn’t always stay focused on that. Both of those disorders – alcohol and drug abuse – really require … drug abuse – Bing… Continue reading

PCMA Supports Bipartisan Legislation Creating ‘Safe Pharmacy’ Networks to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse in Medicare

PCMA Supports Bipartisan Legislation Creating ‘Safe Pharmacy’ Networks to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse in Medicare
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is pleased to offer its support for the “Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013.” The legislation …… Continue reading

The Children of Drugs: Covering Up and Surviving

The Children of Drugs: Covering Up and Surviving
Note: This is Part Two of Chris Earl's special report on children who grew up with drug abuse in their homes. In September, Chris reached out to thousands of people through social media. A handful of people agreed to step out of… Continue reading

DA Tackles Drug Abuse Crimes

DA tackles drug abuse crimes
The district attorney gave a bleak picture of the state of drug abuse in New Mexico Wednesday. drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Drug Rehab in Florida, Destination Hope, Sees Truth in Report on Legal Drug Abuse
Prescription drug abuse fatalities are now more… Continue reading

Drug Rehab Center Lancaster Now Offers More Substance Abuse Treatment Options

Drug Rehab Center Lancaster Now Offers More Substance Abuse Treatment Options
Drug Rehab Center Lancaster has begun to offer even more drug and alcohol addiction treatment program options, created to appeal to anyone hesitant to attend rehab. (PRWeb October 26, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11271757.htm drug abuse –… Continue reading

Suspect Apprehended: 22-Year-Old Man Accused of Dozens of Break-Ins

Suspect apprehended: 22-year-old man accused of dozens of break-ins
The brazen thief, fueled by drug addiction, kept the business community on edge, sometimes breaking into multiple buildings on a single night. “We did get feedback … It was a tip to the Crime Stoppers hotline that led investigators to Penrose.… Continue reading