Prescription Drugs

Mother Says Prescription Drug Abuse Killed Son and Tore Family Apart

Mother says prescription drug abuse killed son and tore family apart
FORT COLLINS – Dawn Fosket says prescription drug abuse tore her family apart. Her son, Michael Fosket, died at age 24 after misusing a painkiller prescribed by his doctor. “He was my best friend,” Fosket said. “He was passionate.… Continue reading

Mother Says Prescription Drug Abuse Killed Son and Tore Family Apart

Mother says prescription drug abuse killed son and tore family apart
FORT COLLINS – Dawn Fosket says prescription drug abuse tore her family apart. Her son, Michael Fosket, died at age 24 after misusing a painkiller prescribed by his doctor. “He was my best friend,” Fosket said. “He was passionate.… 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

Innovating Drug Abuse Prevention

Innovating Drug Abuse Prevention
Don’t preach to children. Rather, lead by example and provide a healthy environment that allows for self-expression. Children will emulate the behaviors they witness from family and friends. Be a healthy role model by pursuing your own natural … drug abuse – Bing News

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New Prescription Pain Addiction Treatments Available at Drug Detox Garfield

New Prescription Pain Addiction Treatments Available at Drug Detox Garfield
“We've seen a huge spike in cases of patients addicted to opiates and prescription pain killers.” Stephen said. “We strive to provide patients with the tools to avoid using addictive prescription drugs to treat their chronic pain.” These alternative …… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention

Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention
At the 2011 National 4-H Conference hundreds of youth from across the country came together to discuss issues and topics they were interested in affecting. I…


 

Hays group gets prevention grant
SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION · NO DRUGS Community groups in Hays and several other northwest… Continue reading