alcohol and drug abuse

Treatment Must Be Part of Solution to Drug Robberies

Treatment must be part of solution to drug robberies

Filed under: drug abuse treatment

However, efforts to stem prescription drug abuse must also include a plan for recovery for addicts. Many people battling addiction will continue to do so without treatment. And when those people become desperate for drugs –… Continue reading

Do Recession Babies Grow Up to Be Troubled Teens?

Do Recession Babies Grow Up to Be Troubled Teens?

Filed under: teen drug abuse

(Photo: Thinkstock)Kids born during the economic recessions of the 1980s had a higher chance of substance abuse and arrest as teenagers, a new study has found, leading researchers to wonder if babies born in recent… Continue reading

Addicts Overwhelm Kentucky's Drug Treatment Options

Addicts overwhelm Kentucky's drug treatment options

Filed under: drug addiction articles

The Courier-Journal has been investigating the state's prescription drug abuse epidemic for the past two years, publishing stories on the rising toll of drug overdoses, the Florida pain-pill pipeline, rogue pain clinics in Kentucky and the …
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I Want to Find More Info About Substance Abuse Treatment in Mahwah, New Jersey. Help?

Question by annie lk: I want to find more info about substance abuse treatment in Mahwah, New Jersey. Help?
I’m not just looking for information regarding alcohol and drug abuse, but also prescription drug abuse as well. Any ideas on where and how I can get info?

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What Drug Used That Is in Pill Form Causes a Tingling Sensation When Placed in Your Mouth?

Question by Iris: What Drug used that is in pill form causes a tingling sensation when placed in your mouth?
Im a nurse and know my prescription drugs, but I can say I know much about the drugs are illegal and abused. What White plain pill tingles on your… Continue reading

What Are These Treatment Programs Like?

Question by RadicalRabbit: What are these treatment programs like?
My parents are threatening to send me to a drug abuse treatment center or a behavioral treatment center. I am a 14 year old boy. Can someone explain to me what this menas. How long will I be in it,… Continue reading