Prescription Drugs

Expert Advice on Dealing With Prescription Drug Abuse in Teens

Expert advice on dealing with prescription drug abuse in teens

Filed under: teen drug abuse

During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog will look at this issue through the stories of former teen prescription-drug users now in recovery, their parents and local addiction-recovery experts working to treat addicted teens… Continue reading →

Looking for a Good Christian Drug Rehab Program for Women?

Question by Jonathan: Looking for a good Christian drug rehab program for women?
I have a 25 year old friend who needs lots of counseling and drug rehab. I am looking for a Christian women’s counseling center. I want something that is at least 6 months all the way… Continue reading →

Va Gets Grant to Participate in National Governors Association Prescription …

Va gets grant to participate in National Governors Association prescription …

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

Officials say the grant comes at a time when prescription drug abuse is the fastest-growing drug problem, especially among teenagers. The program helps states develop and implement comprehensive strategies to reduce prescription drug… Continue reading →

Why Doesn’t Nicotine (Which Is a Drug) Treated the Same as Other Drug Addictions. Like Treatment Centers Paid

Question by breeze1: Why doesn’t nicotine (which is a drug) treated the same as other drug addictions. Like treatment centers paid
for by insurance and medicare. People who are drug tested positive for illegal drugs are often offered treatment as an option to losing their jobs. in fact drug… Continue reading →

In Need of a Inpatient/outpatient Drug Treatment Program in West Virginia.?

Question by lil mama: In need of a inpatient/outpatient drug treatment program in West Virginia.?
My friend has been on and off drugs for yrs., finally he has asked for help, and I’d like to do what I can for him. The tricky part is… he is currently incarcerated,… Continue reading →

Abuse of ADD and ADHD Drugs Rises in the Teenage Community

Abuse of ADD and ADHD drugs rises in the teenage community

Filed under: drug rehab

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – When you think of drug rehab, you probably think Cocaine, Heroin, Oxycontin. But some different drugs are sending an exploding number of kids into treatment these days. They're… Continue reading →