drug abuse

Got Drugs? Police, DEA Team Up to Help Dispose of Old Medications

Got drugs? Police, DEA team up to help dispose of old medications
“Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in this country,” said Rusty Payne, spokesman for DEA. “Addiction rates have soared and … More than 22,000 Americans died of prescription drug overdoses in 2010, the site reported. Old or… Continue reading

My Best Friend Is Very Addicted to Crack. This Addiction Is Crushing Our Relationship.?

Question by Jac787: My best friend is very addicted to crack. This addiction is crushing our relationship.?
My best friend is very addicted to crack. This addiction is crushing our relationship. torn between wanting to help and concern.

How do I get involved this problem? I work near Joppatowne, Maryland.… Continue reading

Atlanta Hosts Summit on Prescription Drug Abuse

Atlanta hosts summit on prescription drug abuse
Organizers from the Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence say Gov. Nathan Deal is … Organizers say the conference is expected to feature officials from state and federal agencies, treatment providers, educators and more. The summit runs from …
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Curtis Trotter: Addiction: Why Can't They Just Stop?

Curtis Trotter: Addiction: Why can't they just stop?
Statistics prove there are nearly 30 million people suffering from the disease of addiction, and most individuals have been affected either directly or indirectly by addiction. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, substance abuse is our …
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Treatment Centers Knoxville | Detox Knoxville TN | Drug Abuse Centers Knoxville TN — http://knoxville.alcoholismrecoverycenter.com/treatment-centers-knoxville/ Substance Treatment Centers Knoxville helps addicts end the terrible cycle of drug…


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Photographer Lee Jeffries Uncovers Haunting Human Face of Drug Addiction

Photographer Lee Jeffries uncovers haunting human face of drug addiction
Jeffries hopes his latest series of portraits, of which Ms Stevens has become the focus, will help to raise awareness of people like Ms Stevens, those struggling to face the reality of poverty, addiction and living on the streets.… Continue reading

What’s the Percentage of Drug Abuse in the U.s.?

Question by Nancy M: what’s the percentage of drug abuse in the u.s.?

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Percentage of what to what? Last year over 10,000 to 20,000 people max. died of taking illegal street drugs. The good news is that the use of illegal drugs in the U.S.… Continue reading

The 4 Degrees of Drug Use

The 4 Degrees of Drug Use
What to Do: Although not all binge drinkers develop alcohol addictions, many have a serious problem that requires treatment. They may not need treatment as intensive as someone with a long history of alcoholism, but research has shown that brief …
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Lubbock TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Drug Detoxification Program – PR Web (Press Release)

Lubbock TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Drug Detoxification Program – PR Web (press release)

Lubbock TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Drug Detoxification Program
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Lubbock TX Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching a new drug detoxification program for adults and adolescents caught in the trap of… Continue reading

Zonegran(R) (Zonisamide) Well Tolerated in Long-Term Treatment of Children

Zonegran(R) (Zonisamide) Well Tolerated in Long-term Treatment of Children
[1] Zonisamide is a second generation anti-epileptic drug (AED) with multiple mechanisms of action and a chemical structure unrelated to any other AEDs.[2]. It is estimated that there are approximately 0.9 million children and … [2] The use of the… Continue reading