In SW Pa, Concern About Gains in Scrip Drug Abuse
In SW Pa, concern about gains in scrip drug abuse
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. “I think we’re in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no… Continue reading
Drug Free School Program Life-Skills and Drug Abuse Prevention Training Program for Teachers Day 2
Drug Free School Program Life-Skills and Drug Abuse Prevention Training Program for Teachers Day 2
CIIM & Drug Free Foundation arranged a 2-Day Workshop with the titled of “Drug Free School Program Life-Skills and Drug Abuse Prevention Training Program for…
Heroin Abuse at ‘epidemic’ Level in South Florida -Drug Report
Heroin abuse at ‘epidemic’ level in South Florida -drug report
“What started as an Oxycontin and prescription drug addiction problem in Vermont has now grown into a full-blown heroin crisis,” he said, outlining a plan to combat the problem, while requesting more than $ 1 million to fund expanded recovery… Continue reading
State’s Attorney Informs Students on Drug Abuse – Alton Telegraph
State’s Attorney informs students on drug abuse – Alton Telegraph
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State's Attorney informs students on drug abuse Alton Telegraph HIGHLAND — Madison County State's Attorney Tom Gibbons pulled no punches while addressing Highland High School students Friday morning about the dangers of drug abuse. “Don't lie to yourselves. Don't… Continue reading |
Vt. Drug-Abuse Film Goes National – Rutland Herald
Vt. drug-abuse film goes national – Rutland Herald
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Vt. drug–abuse film goes national Rutland Herald Vermont filmmaker Bess O'Brien figured she was finished with her drug–abuse documentary “The Hungry Heart” after its Green Mountain premiere last fall. Then Gov. Peter Shumlin touted the movie in this… Continue reading |
I Need Your Opinions on Drugs?
Question by Alex: I need your opinions on drugs?
Some chemicals, when introduced to the brain, pass the blood-brain barrier and attach to reward receptors such as dopamine and serotonin. These range from benign, like THC, to potentially deadly, like diacetylmorphine (heroin).
As a motivated student (and recovering drug abuser)… Continue reading