Letters: Shore Slogans, Catholic Lobbyists and Legalizing Pot

Letters: Shore slogans, Catholic lobbyists and legalizing pot

Filed under: drug addiction treatment statistics

In fact, although treatment admissions and the popularity of different drugs routinely fluctuate, overall drug use and dependence have remained relatively constant for decades. Addiction is a disease; using drugs is merely a symptom of a more insidious …
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Editorial — Rebuilding Shattered Lives

Filed under: drug addiction treatment statistics

According to statistics from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, approximately 23 million Americans (one out of 10 people above age 12) suffers from a dependency to alcohol and/or drugs. To expand the statistics further, approximately 7.5 million (10 …
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