Local Support Groups in the Boston Area
Local support groups in the Boston area
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The Wellness Community of Greater Boston, 1039 Chestnut St., Newton Upper Falls, offers a range of cancer support programs and networking groups. All programs are free to adults with a cancer diagnosis and their caregivers, and are… Continue reading
Help on a Drug Abusing Mother..?
Question by : Help on a drug abusing mother..?
My mother is addicted to cocaine. I didn’t really know this until about two years ago when I was 17. My parents are divorced…It was nasty and happened when I was really young *about 7*. Of course, not knowing anything about… Continue reading
5 Damaging Myths About Addiction
5 damaging myths about addiction
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And even if a person's parents are addicts, it doesn't mean they will be too. … The addiction gene myth lulls many people into a false sense of confidence about their own drug use while paradoxically also discouraging… Continue reading
Drugs for Drug Addicts
Drugs for drug addicts
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California has long banned prescriptions or other medical services at private inpatient drug-treatment clinics because treatment was based on self-help and peer-support groups, according to California Watch. But health experts now generally consider …
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Fontana Program Helps Former Inmates Get Life Back on Track
Fontana program helps former inmates get life back on track
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Arredondo served 13 years in prison and now runs a Christian ministry to help former inmates. (Rachel Luna / Staff Photographer). FONTANA — Kurtis Bealer got out of prison in July after serving eight… Continue reading
15 Year Old in Need of Family Advice (URGENT)?
Question by Drew S: 15 Year Old In Need Of Family Advice (URGENT)?
First off i am 15 years old. I do not stay with my mom because she has a boyfriend who hates me, but yet has no job, is known for multiple drug addictions, has served multiple… Continue reading
Grant to Target Youth Alcohol, Drug Abuse
Grant to target youth alcohol, drug abuse
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EVANSVILLE — A local group has been awarded a $ 625,000 grant to aid its efforts in fighting underage drinking and drug abuse in Evansville. The money, which comes from the federal Drug Free Communities Support Program,… Continue reading
Medical Board OKs News Rules to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
Medical Board OKs news rules to combat prescription drug abuse
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… first of all should be educated about this problem of opioid abuse and diversion but also about how to treat chronic pain,” said Steven Jenkusky, a psychiatrist and medical director for the Behavioral… Continue reading
Drug Addiction : How to Help Someone With a Meth Addiction
Drug Addiction : How to Help Someone with a Meth Addiction – To help someone with a meth addiction, the first thing you need to do is make them aware of your concerns for their wellbeing. Start helping someone with a meth addiction by using advice from a practicing… Continue reading
Marilyn Monroe Death Anniversary Prompts Legal Drugs Warning
Marilyn Monroe death anniversary prompts legal drugs warning
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Drug charity Drugscope said the situation in 2009 is still the case today with more recent concerns centring around the abuse of online pharmacies. A spokesman for the charity said: “The MP report from 2009 highlighted… Continue reading