substance abuse

Singer Chris Brown Arrested, Held Without Bail

Singer Chris Brown arrested, held without bail
Two sheriff's officials who had been briefed on the arrest told The Times that a judge asked the rehab facility to notify authorities if Brown showed up. The facility called … In November, the singer was ordered to a 90-day live-in anger-management …… Continue reading

I Have to Find Substance Abuse Treatment Centers in Collins, New York. Help?

Question by abigail lp: I have to find substance abuse treatment centers in Collins, New York. Help?
I want to know more about the different kinds of prescription drug abuse (as well as treatment methods) and would like to find treatment centers who are caring for patients… Continue reading

Substance Abuse and Addictions Presentation Being Held to Educate Parents

Substance Abuse And Addictions Presentation Being Held To Educate Parents
With 1 in 6 students in grades 9 to 12 reporting symptoms of a drug use problem organizers say that they will also hold a discussion on the signs and symptoms of addictions and where to seek help. The forum… Continue reading

Healthier Patients May Have to Wait for Costly Hepatitis C Drugs

Healthier Patients May Have To Wait For Costly Hepatitis C Drugs
Expensive new drugs for hepatitis C may work better than older treatments, but their high cost undermines their value, a panel of experts said Monday during a daylong forum in San Francisco. "The price makes it very hard for… Continue reading

Saturday's Sound Off

Saturday's Sound Off
You forgot Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, John Belushi, Ricky Nelson, and I'm sure I missed a lot of others. I have to finish with the comment that death solves the drug problem. JERRY FROM PHOENIXVILLE. I would just like to say thank you and God …
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Welfare Drug Testing Bill Goes to Gov. Bryant

Welfare drug testing bill goes to Gov. Bryant
Legislation that would require new Temporary Assistance for Needy Families applicants to undergo drug testing if there's suspicion of substance abuse is on its way to Gov. Phil Bryant. The Senate passed House Bill 49 after about 50 minutes of debate in …… Continue reading

Anybody Know of Substance Abuse Treatment Centers in Calais, Maine?

Question by nice_alivia: Anybody know of substance abuse treatment centers in Calais, Maine?
I have a friend who started doing drugs after she was raped. I understand that this is her way of escape, that the trauma has led her to turn to drugs. I made sure that… Continue reading

Have You Ever Been in Drug Rehab?

Question by Anne Grande: Have you ever been in drug rehab?
Did you not want to go at first? Did you see the value of it once there for a while? Did it work for you?
A family member of mine just entered rehab, though he did not want to… Continue reading

Heroin Threatens Vermont's Rural Paradise

Heroin Threatens Vermont's Rural Paradise
“The governor deserves some credit for being willing to shine a light on that corner of the Vermont experience,” says Bob Bick, director of mental health and substance abuse services at the Howard Center in Burlington. He praises a pilot program the …
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FAQ: Drug Addiction Treatment

FAQ: Drug Addiction Treatment
Why do most addicted individuals need professional treatment to stay clean and sober? Why can’t they just quit on their own? How long does treatment last? Get the answers to these and other frequently asked questions about drug and alcohol …
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