1 Year Later – the TCU Drug Bust Was a Bust
1 year later – The TCU drug bust was a bust
Filed under: Drug Use Houston
One year later we know this giant drug bust wasn't a case of 18 Pablo Escobars running TCU's campus. Nearly all of … Brock has enrolled at Sam Houston State, and will have one… Continue reading
What Is the Current Medical Definition of “addiction?” (More)?
Question by DLM: What is the current medical definition of “addiction?” (more)?
Also, does the definition differ from one substance to another, or in the case of gambling or other behaviors, where there is no chemical dependency, is there a separate definition for those as well?
I am just… Continue reading
Can You Tell Me a Song About Drugs And/or Alcohol?
Question by BK: Can you tell me a song about drugs and/or alcohol?
Hi, I need a song that has to do with drug and/or alcohol abuse. I found the song “Rehab” by Amy Winehouse, but I don’t think it has that much to do with alcohol and drug… Continue reading
Rep. Carter Introduces Measure to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Rep. Carter Introduces Measure to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Filed under: Substance Abuse
“This proposal will significantly reduce the abuse potential for drugs that are highly addictive, dangerous, and often fuel the substance abuse problem in this country,” said Rep. Carter, the Ranking Member of the General Law Committee which… Continue reading
Dr. Van Vu of California Pain Center in Fountain Valley Probed for String of …
Dr. Van Vu of California Pain Center in Fountain Valley Probed for String of …
Filed under: drug treatment programs in california
Vu had previously told the Times the treatment of some chronic pain sufferers is complicated by drug abuse and depression. Here is Dr. Vu's online bio: Dr. Van… Continue reading
Myriad Genetics Wins Bid to Patent Human Genes
Myriad Genetics wins bid to patent human genes
Filed under: principles of drug addiction treatment
Some scientists argue they have been stymied in researching new medicines and treatments because they may come up against demands for royalties or letters demanding they stop using patented inventions. Companies such as Genomic Health… Continue reading
Wider Use of Antidote Could Lower Overdose Deaths by Nearly 50%
Wider Use of Antidote Could Lower Overdose Deaths by Nearly 50%
Filed under: drug rehab in ma
The government has tried numerous strategies to reduce the death toll, including imposing stricter regulations on prescribing the medications, prosecuting owners of “pill mills” who dispense the drugs without proper medical evaluations, and… Continue reading
Feds Recovered $4.2 Billion From Anti-Fraud Efforts
Feds recovered .2 billion from anti-fraud efforts
Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said for every dollar spent on fraud and abuse in the past three years, the government brought $ 7.90 back in through lawsuits and fines. sebelius. Health and Human Services Secretary… Continue reading
449 Plan Drug Treatment Program and Alcohol Treatment Plan
449 Plan Drug Treatment Program and Alcohol Treatment Plan – The 449 Plan has been created by Rodney Robinson, founder of 449 Recovery, www.449recovery.org, The Orange county based outpatient drug treatment plan offers a simplified 12 step plan for people to live a life of recovery. call them for… Continue reading
Carter Thanks Vikings for Help Through Drug Issues
Carter thanks Vikings for help through drug issues
Filed under: online drug addiction help
Walking the halls at Vikings headquarters, he says that without the team's help in curtailing his drinking and helping him recover from a cocaine addiction, he never would have been in a position to join the… Continue reading