drug overdoses

Vermont Faces Opiate Drug Abuse Crisis

Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis
The two-term Democrat says devoting his entire State of the State speech to drug abuse was necessary, because 80 percent of inmates in Vermont jails are there on drug-related charges; serious crimes are up 46 percent over the past five years; and last …… Continue reading

Could You Be a Food Addict?

Could You Be a Food Addict?
You've heard of people addicted to drugs, alcohol and gambling. Now some researchers say … "Sugary, fatty, salty food combinations that actually hack into the reward center in your brain cause changes that literally leave you addicted to that food …
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Vermont’s Drug Addiction Problem and Other Fascinating News on the Web – TIME

Vermont’s Drug Addiction Problem and Other Fascinating News on the Web – TIME


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Vermont's Drug Addiction Problem and Other Fascinating News on the Web
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Peter Shumlin, the governor of Vermont, dedicated his entire state of state address to one topic: Drug addiction. Like many states, Vermont… Continue reading

DARPA's Stimulating Brain Therapies

DARPA's Stimulating Brain Therapies
Among veterans, ten percent of those receiving treatment from the Veterans' Health Administration are provided mental health care or substance abuse counseling. DARPA created the Systems-Based Neurotechnology for Emerging Therapies (SUBNETS) program to …
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US prescription drug overdoses quadruple… Continue reading

‘Glee’ Airs Drug Addiction PSAs During Monteith Tribute Episode – Watch

‘Glee’ airs drug addiction PSAs during Monteith tribute episode – watch
Drug addiction public service announcements featuring the cast of Glee were broadcast during last night’s Cory Monteith tribute episode ‘The Quarterback’ (October 10). The PSAs showed the late actor’s co-stars Jane Lynch, Matthew Morrison, Kevin McHale and …
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‘Glee’ Airs Drug Addiction PSAs During Monteith Tribute Episode – Watch

‘Glee’ airs drug addiction PSAs during Monteith tribute episode – watch
Drug addiction public service announcements featuring the cast of Glee were broadcast during last night’s Cory Monteith tribute episode ‘The Quarterback’ (October 10). The PSAs showed the late actor’s co-stars Jane Lynch, Matthew Morrison, Kevin McHale and …
drug… Continue reading

WASHTENAW COUNTY: New “Beyond the Badge” Episode Talks About Drug Addiction, Its Role in Crime (With Video)

WASHTENAW COUNTY: New “Beyond The Badge” episode talks about drug addiction, its role in crime (with video)
Michael Marocco begins the episode explaining he would say about 80 percent of … she too has a history of abuse. Through the video, Blaze said her drug addiction problems began after she… Continue reading

Rally, Meet Held to Fight Drug Addiction in Keri

Rally, meet held to fight drug addiction in Keri
KERI: The villagers of Keri and surrounding areas recently organized a rally and public meeting to highlight drug addiction in the area, and unanimously resolved to fight till the threat is eliminated. More than 300 persons took part in the …… Continue reading

Rally, Meet Held to Fight Drug Addiction in Keri

Rally, meet held to fight drug addiction in Keri
KERI: The villagers of Keri and surrounding areas recently organized a rally and public meeting to highlight drug addiction in the area, and unanimously resolved to fight till the threat is eliminated. More than 300 persons took part in the …… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Addiction a Growing Problem – OzarksFirst.com

Prescription Drug Addiction a Growing Problem – OzarksFirst.com


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Prescription Drug Addiction a Growing Problem
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Trust for America's Health reports Missouri as the nation's seventh worst in prescription drug overdoses. The study also states prescription drug overdoses kill more people each year than heroin and cocaine combined. It also… Continue reading