drug treatment

Unsightly Campers, Smelly Hampers, Walking Dampers? Ask the Mayor

Unsightly Campers, Smelly Hampers, Walking Dampers? Ask The Mayor
They are joined by numerous individuals and families who cannot yet return to local homeless shelters due to time limitations at the shelters, others who choose not to take advantage of shelters due to the facilities' strict rules on alcohol and… Continue reading

HELP ME!! Anxiety – Panic Sufferer… PLEASE I’m So Lost and Sad?

Question by fun11: HELP ME!! Anxiety – Panic sufferer… PLEASE I’m so lost and sad?
Hello,

I am a 30 year old female in good health. No other problems beside anxiety. I do not drink, smoke, do drugs or drink caffeine. I currently do acupuncture.

When I was 17 I… Continue reading

Drug Rehab Programs?

Question by MrSandman: Drug rehab programs?
Can you tell me if drug rehab programs are successful in the UK and what is the cost per week to the taxpayer or addict to receive treatment? I understand that the costs might be astronomical and unaffordable for your average… Continue reading

Which Drug Is Your State Most Addicted To? America's Drug Problem, Mapped

Which Drug is Your State Most Addicted to? America's Drug Problem, Mapped
They show the drug that addicts most commonly sought treatment for at primary treatment centers in each state. …. Texas: Marijuana is the most commonly cited drug among primary drug treatment admissions in the state, followed by cocaine,… Continue reading

Parents Struggle to Cope as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Cases

Parents struggle to cope as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder cases
Pittsburgh (225); Pennsylvania (896). PITTSBURGH — At least once a … "In the past, parents were more likely to attribute problems to just laziness or being 'bad,' and not even bring this up to the physician," said Dr. Oscar… Continue reading

Suspects Mail Methamphetamine to Hawaii in Mannequin Heads: Police

Suspects mail methamphetamine to Hawaii in mannequin heads: police
Through a Spanish-speaking interpreter, Sanchez said he intended to sell the drugs to pay for his father's cancer treatment. Sanchez, who said he was born in Mexico and is living in the United States … After the drugs were discovered, the… Continue reading

Column: From Elephants to Elk: Seaside Can Be a Wild Place

Column: From elephants to elk: Seaside can be a wild place
Jody Selton, who told us about a summertime trip to Kenya, which included visiting their various facilities as well as a safari to note the many animal species in the area. … One day during the holidays, I had… Continue reading

Heroin's Small-Town Toll, and a Mother's Grief

Heroin's Small-Town Toll, and a Mother's Grief
… teddy bear on the duvet. The jumble of belongings both comforts and unsettles her — colorful bras, bangle bracelets and childhood artwork; court summonses; a 12-step bible; and a Hawaiian lei, bloodstained, that her daughter used as a tourniquet …
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Where Can I Find Drug Rehabs in Ancora, New Jersey That Offer Affordable Treatment Programs?

Question by DARLENE E: Where can I find drug rehabs in Ancora, New Jersey that offer affordable treatment programs?
My sister is addicted to cocaine and some other substance called “E”. I know that admitting her to a rehab would be costly but I want her to be… Continue reading

Lawyer Blames Hawaii Education Department for Failing to Support Teen Who Was

Lawyer blames Hawaii education department for failing to support teen who was
HONOLULU — The lawyer representing the mother of the 17-year-old knife-wielding teen shot in the wrist by police at a Honolulu high school blames the shooting on the state education department's failure to give the boy the… Continue reading