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DeWine Forum Puts Spotlight on Drug Abuse – Toledo Blade

DeWine forum puts spotlight on drug abuse – Toledo Blade


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DeWine forum puts spotlight on drug abuse
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Mr. DeWine will hold his second community forum on drug abuse today from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Emergency Services Training Center at 2127 Jefferson Ave.,… Continue reading

Innovating Drug Abuse Prevention

Innovating Drug Abuse Prevention
With social media exacerbating the glamorization of substance abuse in traditional media … They are operating in a world of instant information and instant gratification. They’re online, they’re on iPads, they’re on Instagram. drug abuse – Bing News

Staffers Alarmed By Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s Drug… Continue reading

Dangerous Games

Dangerous Games
Just as alcoholics and drug addicts self-medicate with their substance of choice, many gaming addicts are using their playing time as an escape from problems or unwanted feelings like sadness, anger, inadequacy or social awkwardness. According to WebMD … Read more on The Huntsville Times – al.com

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SRI International Awarded NIDA Contract to Study New Treatment Therapies for

SRI International awarded NIDA contract to study new treatment therapies for
SRI International has been awarded a five-year contract valued up to $ 9.75 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to conduct preclinical safety studies of potential new medications to treat substance abuse. SRI researchers will… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Addiction by David L. Ohlms, M.D.

Prescription Drug Addiction by David L. Ohlms, M.D.


 

FDA cracks down, finally, on painkillers: Our view
*An earlier version of this editorial overstated the number of annual hydrocodone prescriptions. The deadliest drug problem in America is not heroin or cocaine or even crack cocaine. It's the abuse of perfectly… Continue reading

Experts Warn Parents About New Drugs Nicknamed ‘Molly’ and ‘Krokodil’

Experts warn parents about new drugs nicknamed ‘molly’ and ‘krokodil’
New drugs and drug use trends often come on the scene rapidly. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Community Epidemiology Work Group (CEWG) is a network of researchers in major metropolitan areas and some states across the United States… Continue reading