drug use

How Can I Overcome My Prescription Drug Addiction?

Question by NaeePleasee: How can I overcome my prescription drug addiction?
Hi, i’ve been addicted to drugs for about 2 years now. Thats because i’ve been deeply depressed. I’m really desperate for help because I have a issue with suicide and cutting once in a while too. Thanks

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US Attorney: Drug Addiction Does Not Discriminate – West Virginia MetroNews

US Attorney: Drug addiction does not discriminate – West Virginia MetroNews

US Attorney: Drug addiction does not discriminate
West Virginia MetroNews
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin said the federal charge Governor Earl Ray Tomblin's brother is now facing is proof that drug addiction does not discriminate. “It crosses… Continue reading

The Greats: Randy Newman

The Greats: Randy Newman
He responded to Toy Story's big goofy heart with “You've Got a Friend in Me,” a touching song about friendship that, if it were on Good Old Boys, you'd swear it was a put-on—a veiled reference to drug addiction, perhaps, or codependent relationships …
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Federal Drug Policies Do Little to End Abuse

Federal drug policies do little to end abuse
While the nation focuses on ways to prevent overdoses, and the emotional foundations of drug use, these statistics raise bigger questions about how America treats and legislates drug use. Alcohol is a drug and is legal, yet there are almost 90,000 …… Continue reading

Drug That Combats Heroin Overdoses Unavailable to Most NH Emergency

Drug that combats heroin overdoses unavailable to most NH emergency
But Massachusetts and Vermont already go further, allowing family members, police officers and other drug users to administer naloxone. In 2010, the city of Quincy, Mass., near Boston, became one of the first in the country to allow the… Continue reading

Does Anyone Know of Self Employed Prescription Plan for Depression Meds?

Question by tamilynn: does anyone know of self employed prescription plan for depression meds?
I currently have Goldenrule Health Insurance, but, they won’t pay for my “mental” meds until I reach a $ 2500 deductible, I’ve been getting my med’s from canada, is… Continue reading

What Help Is Available Within England for Heroin Addiction?

Question by Maverick: What help is available within England for Heroin Addiction?
A family member of mine has a Heroin addiction. I have no idea how I can go about helping them, but having already lost one member to the drug, I do not wish to see another lose their… Continue reading

Questionnaire About Psychology of Drug Addiction/recovery?

Question by xSweetiex07: Questionnaire about psychology of drug addiction/recovery?
I am doing a service learning project, and my mom is an active member of Narcotics Anonymous, so I thought I could ask her friends (that are in the program) some questions about their recovery. I need help thinking… Continue reading

Are Narcotics/opiods Such as Methadone Work for Long Term?

Question by IWantAnswerz: Are narcotics/opiods such as methadone work for long term?

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Answer by Jared
For pain management? Opiate addiction?

The sad fact is our brains will adapt to all opiates over time. So you will need to continually raise the dose over the months and… Continue reading