It Is a Disease and Needs to Be Treated as Such
It Is a Disease and Needs to Be Treated as Such
Finally, there are effective medications that treat drug addiction by blocking the rewarding effects of drugs and decreasing drug cravings. Let’s examine each of these. A recent study of heroin addicts found that at the end of one year… Continue reading
When 'Saving Money' Gets Expensive
When 'saving money' gets expensive
This plan, the governor argued, would save taxpayer dollars by eliminating funds from these programs being spent on drugs and simultaneously making sure poor children would not grow up in homes with drug users. … According to a report commissioned by …
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A Look Inside the Struggles of Rose Hill
A look inside the struggles of Rose Hill
Mr. Gray said the facility had a deficit of $ 151,741 in 2011 and a deficit of $ 64,926 in 2012. In both of those years, the state Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services came through with additional aid that allowed… Continue reading
Philip Seymour Hoffman Had ‘hard-core’ Drug Addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman had ‘hard-core’ drug addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman had a “hard-core” drug addiction and injected twice as much heroin a day as a typical addict, according to his alleged dealer. Robert Vineberg, a jazz musician, was arrested two days after the 46-year-old actor’s death as …
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How Do They Cure Drug Addicts?
Question by sampan: how do they cure drug addicts?
I read in a newspaper about a girl that is selling her body for drugs and wants to live a new life without drugs. she was pushed into sex slavery by her aunt and now well you can… Continue reading
Recovery Efforts — Not Crack Pipe Machines — Needed to Help Addicts: Ambrose
Recovery efforts — not crack pipe machines — needed to help addicts: Ambrose
The Health Minister Rona Ambrose says drug addiction efforts should focus on recovery, not "encouraging" drug use through crack pipe vending machines.
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South Georgia Drug Agents on Heroin Watch
South Georgia drug agents on heroin watch
Albany Dougherty Drug Unit agents are on guard, concerned South Georgia could see an increase in heroin, a dangerous drug that has become more common in recent years in other parts of the country. Ironically the death of a Hollywood star from heroin… Continue reading
Philip Seymour Hoffman Had ‘hard-core’ Drug Addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman had ‘hard-core’ drug addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman had a “hard-core” drug addiction and injected twice as much heroin a day as a typical addict, according to his alleged dealer. Robert Vineberg, a jazz musician, was arrested two days after the 46-year-old actor’s death as …
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New Helpline Offers Hope for Drug and Alcohol Addicts
New Helpline Offers Hope for Drug and Alcohol Addicts
Unfortunately, many people in Marysville, OH struggle to overcome their substance abuse and addiction every day. Many of these people are teenagers who do not know where to turn for help when they want to end their alcohol and drug use… Continue reading
Program Unites Students to Stay Drug-Free
Program unites students to stay drug-free
Youth 2 Youth was founded in 1982 in Columbus as a community-based drug prevention and youth leadership program focused primarily on middle school and high school students. It came to Union County in February 2011. Mike Garey, who serves as a Youth 2… Continue reading