Meth Makes Comeback in San Diego, Once the 'capital,' Officials Say
Meth makes comeback in San Diego, once the 'capital,' officials say
To the dismay of San Diego County officials, methamphetamine is making a comeback among local drug users eager for a quick high and drug sellers looking for big profits. In the mid-1980s, the county earned the unofficial title of… Continue reading
Mother Warns Heroin, Rx Use Prevalent Among OC Teens
Mother Warns Heroin, Rx Use Prevalent Among OC Teens
She said they should look for signs of drug abuse as early as middle school. “If it was a disease you'd run them to the doctor and get them a vaccination. For this epidemic the vaccine is knowledge and education for… Continue reading
More Than Zero: Reclassifying Marijuana Could Have a Significant Impact on Drug Policy
More Than Zero: Reclassifying Marijuana Could Have A Significant Impact On Drug Policy
But if it he had to pick, he says, “based on a realistic appraisal of the drug, I would put it in Schedule V.” That category, which includes codeine and opium preparations, is for prescription drugs with… Continue reading
Teens May Be Boozing Less but Now They're Abusing the Prescription Drugs Found …
Teens may be boozing less but now they're abusing the prescription drugs found …
Though overall teen drug use is down nationwide, more teens abuse prescription drugs than any other illicit drug, except marijuana. Teens are abusing prescription drugs because they're easy to get and they're often free. You're probably… Continue reading
Louisiana Drug Rehab Centers – Townsend Presents on How Medicine Can Help Addiction
Louisiana Drug Rehab Centers – Townsend presents on How Medicine Can Help Addiction
http://townsendla.com/ Louisiana Drug Rehab Centers – Townsend’s Dr Wetsman presents on How Medicine Can Help Addiction.
EDITORIAL: Heroin crisis demands a better treatment system
For years, experts and officials have warned of an alarming increase in… Continue reading
Prescription Drugs “Abuse”?
Question by Andrew: Prescription Drugs “Abuse”?
I have access to some prescription drugs such as cymbalta. I was wondering if it’s similar to things like hydrocodone where they don’t get you high, but when you’re not prescribed to it, it normally makes you feel chill, like some sort of other… Continue reading