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What Are Some Short and Long Term Effects of Heroin on the Body?

Question by redflag45: What are some short and long term effects of heroin on the body?

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Answer by JamieGirl
Okay, imagine that the links in your brain are a lock and a key. They fit together perfectly in a normally functioning brain. When you take heroin, they break… Continue reading

How Do I Find Drug Rehab Centers in Louisiana?

Question by debra t: How do I find drug rehab centers in Louisiana?
I live in Alexandria, Louisiana. After months of prodding, I had finally convinced my dad to get himself treated for heroin addiction. I want to make sure that he gets the care and treatment he needs. How… Continue reading

Job as Rehab Counselor / Qualifying as a Substance Abuse Professional?

Question by B!: Job as Rehab Counselor / Qualifying as a Substance Abuse Professional?
I’m a psychology major at school, going into my last leg of undergrad schooling. I’ve known for a long time that I want to work with drug abuse/rehabilitation (my brother is a recovered heroin addict), and… Continue reading

Viking Hall Extending Hours to Issue Refunds After Duck Dynasty Cancellation

Viking Hall extending hours to issue refunds after Duck Dynasty cancellation
A Family Ministries administrator said that would send a mixed message to the young people being treated through the charity's alcohol and drug treatment program. Below is an earlier story related to this topic. It turns out Duck Commander… Continue reading

Ecstasy Drug Addiction Among Students on the Rise, Say Psychiatrists

Ecstasy drug addiction among students on the rise, say Psychiatrists
Addiction of MDMA, an ecstasy drug, is on the rise, say psychiatrists. In less than a month’s time, the LTMG Sion hospital’s psychiatry department has attended to two addicts, both from the lower socio-economic group, of the party drug. Doctors… Continue reading

The Reality of Prescription Drug Addiction in Women

The reality of prescription drug addiction in women
“The increase in women not only getting addicted to prescription pain pills but also dying as a result is truly alarming,” says Tammy Strickland, CEO of Suncoast Rehab Center, a nonprofit drug and alcohol rehabilitation organization. “In addition to …
drug addiction… Continue reading

The Reality of Prescription Drug Addiction in Women

The reality of prescription drug addiction in women
“The increase in women not only getting addicted to prescription pain pills but also dying as a result is truly alarming,” says Tammy Strickland, CEO of Suncoast Rehab Center, a nonprofit drug and alcohol rehabilitation organization. “In addition to …
drug addiction… Continue reading

The Reality of Prescription Drug Addiction in Women

The reality of prescription drug addiction in women
“People can get refill after refill of hundreds of pills at a time without even an office visit, much less an X-ray, MRI, etc., to validate a medical condition.” “It is important that as a society we begin to question every prescription… Continue reading

The Reality of Prescription Drug Addiction in Women

The reality of prescription drug addiction in women
“The increase in women not only getting addicted to prescription pain pills but also dying as a result is truly alarming,” says Tammy Strickland, CEO of Suncoast Rehab Center, a nonprofit drug and alcohol rehabilitation organization. “In addition to …
drug addiction… Continue reading

The Reality of Prescription Drug Addiction in Women

The reality of prescription drug addiction in women
“The increase in women not only getting addicted to prescription pain pills but also dying as a result is truly alarming,” says Tammy Strickland, CEO of Suncoast Rehab Center, a nonprofit drug and alcohol rehabilitation organization. “In addition to …
drug addiction… Continue reading