alcohol and drug abuse

Report: Heroin Use on the Rise, Especially Among Teens

Report: Heroin use on the rise, especially among teens
SAN ANTONIO — Experts with the San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse say heroin is now the go-to drug for many first time users. "I just wanted to fit in," said Paula Lance, a recoverd drug addict. "People were… Continue reading

Dallas County's DIVERT Program Provides Intense Supervision in Substance

Dallas County's DIVERT program provides intense supervision in substance
The court is for people facing a first-time state jail or third-degree felony drug charge. Participants, who pay $ 1,040, must be in need of inpatient or outpatient treatment for a substance abuse problem. The program includes a judge, attorneys,… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Difficult to Police

Prescription drug abuse difficult to police
PORTSMOUTH — We all shop for shoes, food and clothing, but many drug abusers are doing a different type of shopping, for prescription drugs. drug abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Christopher Thompson's Closing the Deal Drug and alcohol abuse a problem for NH… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Difficult to Police – Seacoastonline.com

Prescription drug abuse difficult to police – Seacoastonline.com

Prescription drug abuse difficult to police
Seacoastonline.com
Information from the CDC calls the problem of prescription drug misuse an "epidemic" and the agency is campaigning hard to raise awareness. CDC officials say "drug shopping," using multiple doctors and pharmacies to get… Continue reading

Mass Appeal Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Available at Adcare Hospital

Mass Appeal Alcohol and drug abuse treatment available at Adcare Hospital
Last month was alcohol awareness month, but it’s always important to think about substance abuse. AdCare Hospital has committed itself to helping individuals…


 

Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Relation to ED & SH. Mental Heath Videos With Kati Morton

Alcohol and Drug Abuse in relation to ED & SH. Mental Heath Videos with Kati Morton
This week I discuss the difference between alcohol and drug abuse versus dependence, and how we can use substances in leu of using our ED or SH. I hear so of…


 

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