U Need 2 Know
U Need 2 Know
Filed under: Hawaii Drug Abuse
This project is an equal opportunity program funded through the County of Hawaii – mayor's office, Hawaii Department of Health, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – Center for Substance Abuse Prevention: Strategic …
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Meet the Drug Dealer Who Helps Addicts Quit
Meet The Drug Dealer Who Helps Addicts Quit
Filed under: drug addiction newsletter
A prescription drug called Suboxone helps wean people off of heroin and pain pills, but addicts have a hard time getting prescriptions. So they're turning to the black market. An Albuquerque man who goes by the name… Continue reading
Substance Abuse: Anger Management, a Neglected Topic in Substance Abuse Intervention
A long standing issue
Problems managing anger has always been a concern for patients suffering from addictive disorders. Pioneering research by my mentor, Dr. Sidney Cohen at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute demonstrated the relationship between, anger, violence and the use of alcohol and or cocaine. One of the most popular… Continue reading
OxyContin Abuse Down With Time-Release Formula
OxyContin abuse down with time-release formula
Filed under: drug addiction news 2010
But the reformulation, introduced in August 2010 to make it harder to crush the medicine into powder, limiting the ability to snort, inject or smoke it, may be causing other problems, researchers warn. Interviewed recently, only about 13… Continue reading
Hawaii Drug Abuse Treatment Center
Hawaii Drug Abuse Treatment Center – hawaiidrugabusetreatment.com Discover how to choose the best Hawaii Drug Abuse Treatment Center. This decision could be the most important one you can make in your life. Click on the link to get the FREE guide now.
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Prescription Drug Addiction Help: Prescription Drug Addiction Help – What Do I Do When My Kids Are Taking Drugs?
When parents find out their kids are taking drugs it’s difficult to know where to turn. Talking to them, pleading with them, cajoling them, screaming at them – nothing really works. But it’s not because your kids don’t want to change. Usually, they do. But, they’re hooked, and getting unhooked… Continue reading
Drug Addiction: Say No to This Trip – the Hindu
Say no to this trip – The Hindu
Filed under: drug addiction
What are the pointers to drug addiction in adolescents? Hooked on drugs? It can happen at any age, but those aged between 13 and 23 are particularly vulnerable. “This is when most of us make major mistakes in… Continue reading
Hawaii Drug Addiction Detox | Hawaii Island Recovery
Hawaii Drug Addiction Detox | Hawaii Island Recovery – www.bigislandrecovery.com Kona is home to a Hawaii drug addiction detox program. Hawaii Island provides a safe medical detox for those looking to become drug and alcohol free.
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Is Tapping Your Kid on the Forehead or Cheek to Get Their Attention Considered Child Abuse?
Question by Courtney B: Is tapping your kid on the forehead or cheek to get their attention considered child abuse?
I realize that this is a very subjective topic so all I am really interested in are facts for the state of Hawaii.
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Rahall Stands Up Against Drug Abuses
Rahall Stands Up Against Drug Abuses
Filed under: drug treatment news stories
Tuesday joined members of the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse … and health care professionals specializing in treatment of pain and addiction, and … stories of families, children and seniors devastated by prescription drug …
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