drug use

Can Someone Explain the Inpatient Rehab “level” System?

Question by Paris: Can someone explain the inpatient rehab “level” system?
My boyfriend is in an inpatient rehab facility because of his drug use and threatened suicide. His mom told me he’s a “level 2” and I can’t communicate with him at all until hes a “level 3.” Can someone… Continue reading →

NIDA’s Drug Abuse Information for Teens Goes Mobile – National Institutes of Health (Press Release)

NIDA’s drug abuse information for teens goes mobile – National Institutes of Health (press release)

NIDA's drug abuse information for teens goes mobile
National Institutes of Health (press release)
Teens — and adults who care for them — can now find answers to questions about drug abuse and addiction more… Continue reading →

Practice Demonstration – Substance Abuse Counseling

Practice Demonstration – Substance Abuse Counseling
Part 7 of 10 Produced by the Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – SAMHSA.


 

Bills attack the poor for drug use, yet top lawmakers have substance abuse …
The Michigan Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved a bill to… Continue reading →

Events Set in Franklin County for Red Ribbon Week’s Drug Abuse Battle – Chambersburg Public Opinion

Events set in Franklin County for Red Ribbon Week’s drug abuse battle – Chambersburg Public Opinion


Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Events set in Franklin County for Red Ribbon Week's drug abuse battle
Chambersburg Public Opinion
It is the largest national drug prevention campaign in the country and serves as a way for… Continue reading →

Breaking Good

Breaking Good
In a prison in Lewisburg, Pa., he entered an intensive nine-month drug rehab program that would reduce his time but also, he hoped, at last free him of his addictions. The rehab counselors at one point asked Joe to list the people his drug use had hurt …… Continue reading →

NASCAR Crew Member Suspended for Violating Substance Abuse Policy

NASCAR crew member suspended for violating substance abuse policy
CHARLOTTE, N.C. –NASCAR suspended Todd Parrott Thursday for violating the sport's substance abuse policy, WCNC reports. Parrott is the third high profile offender of the random drug testing policy, implemented in 2009. He's been a Cup series Chief … Read more on… Continue reading →