drug use

Is There Any Drug Treatment Programs Available in Rosholt, South Dakota?

Question by martha: Is there any drug treatment programs available in Rosholt, South Dakota?
I’m looking for a list of different drug treatment programs in Rosholt, South Dakota because I want my cousin Nick to undergo treatment. He has been addicted to crystal meth for almost a year now… Continue reading

Treating Drug Users

Treating drug users

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

"The issue has become progressively more urgent as the level of addiction in our community has increased." According to the Marquette County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, there were 25 percent more felony case filings in 2011, compared to 2010 and 37 …… Continue reading

WWII Vet Dies at Age 93 After Casting Last Ballot

WWII vet dies at age 93 after casting last ballot

Filed under: Honolulu Drug Abuse

Not only had she lost custody of her children because of her drug use, but now two strangers were. …. HONOLULU (AP) – A World War II veteran who inspired many with his determination to… Continue reading

Grant Aims at Preventing Substance Abuse by Park County Youth

Grant aims at preventing substance abuse by Park County youth

Filed under: free drug addiction help

The grant, totaling $ 625,000, was awarded last month to the Park County Coalition Against Substance Abuse through the Drug Free Communities Support Program. It was one of only 60 grants awarded nationwide to… Continue reading

Teenage Girl Grows Beard and Moustache After Life-Saving Drug Treatment

Teenage girl grows beard and moustache after life-saving drug treatment

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

She spent time in hospital where she underwent a bone marrow transplant and ongoing drug treatment, but a side-effect of the medication was hirsutism – excess hair growth. The Huffington Post reports that Nana's… Continue reading

DA to Begin Prosecution of Mothers Who Use Drugs

DA to begin prosecution of mothers who use drugs

Filed under: online drug addiction help

Since then, Calhoun County prosecutors have joined a handful of other district attorneys' offices across the state in prosecuting women who use drugs during pregnancy and give birth to babies in drug withdrawal. … By… Continue reading

With Rise in Prescription Drug Use Comes Greater Addiction

With rise in prescription drug use comes greater addiction

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

That pattern follows statewide and national trends, trends coupled with rising numbers of people seeking treatment for prescription drug addiction. The sales of prescription opioid pain relievers nationwide ballooned between 1999 and 2010. The Centers… Continue reading

50000 Addicts in Kuwait – Porous Borders Blamed for Thriving Drug Business

50000 addicts in Kuwait – Porous borders blamed for thriving drug business

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper

50,000 addicts in Kuwait – Porous borders blamed for thriving drug business. KUWAIT: On an average, four drug suspects are arrested and three drug cases are filed in Kuwait every day. Additionally, at… Continue reading

Could the Rehabilitation Center Be in Trouble for Denying Me Medical Care?

Question by Cali~ Braydens Mama: Could the rehabilitation center be in trouble for denying me medical care?
I was sent to a rehab due to drugs, I’m 17 years old. (I don’t need a lecture) however, a day after I got there, I was peeing blood and was in… Continue reading

Falls Man Faces Prison After Flunking Drug Treatment

Falls man faces prison after flunking drug treatment

Filed under: drug treatment news 2011

… after Niagara County Judge Sara Sheldon Farkas today outlined his lack of participation in the court-supervised drug treatment program. Lester Lamar Jr., 25, of C Street, pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sale of a controlled… Continue reading