drug abuse

What Is Addiction? and Where Can You Get Help in California?

Question by eros_gary: What is addiction? and where can you get help in California?

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Answer by mgaribay74
Summary
People who are addicted cannot control their need for alcohol or other drugs, even in the face of negative health, social or legal consequences.
The illness becomes harder to treat… Continue reading

Rehab

Rehab
A cover of Amy Winehouse’s “Rehab”. Not the most polished but that’s all right with me. I didn’t really rehearse it. I learned to play it about two-and-a-hal…


 

Gazette opinion: Community remedies for health care gaps
It was no coincidence that the second highest need, according to the… Continue reading

Home + School Programs Modestly Slow Teen Prescription Drug Abuse

Home + School Programs Modestly Slow Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
Teen prescription drug abuse programs have experienced mixed levels of effectiveness, ranging from big drops in drug abuse to no measurable effect. The finding comes from a study of 11,000 teenagers by researchers at Duke and Pennsylvania State universities. The… Continue reading

Video Aims to Thwart Drug Abuse

Video aims to thwart drug abuse
“These would include former addicts who share the destruction illegal drug use caused them, loved ones of addicts who share the pain and suffering of substance abuse brought to them and their families and counselors who share what they have … Read more on Morganton… Continue reading

Fear of Drug Abuse, Addiction May Hurt Pain Patients – Indianapolis Star

Fear of drug abuse, addiction may hurt pain patients – Indianapolis Star

Fear of drug abuse, addiction may hurt pain patients
Indianapolis Star
Indeed, opioid pills have become one of the easiest street drugs to obtain and are now the leading type of illicit drug abuse. The new… Continue reading

What Does It Mean to “Break the Chains of Family”?

Question by Minkus: What does it mean to “break the chains of family”?

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Answer by * Jack of all Blades *
I assume it means to diminish any negative family influences and/or behavioral patterns that hinder individual development. In other words, one must not allow onself to be… Continue reading