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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse: 8 Tips for Parents

Teen prescription drug abuse: 8 tips for parents

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog examines the epidemic of teen prescription drug abuse through the stories of teens and young adults in recovery, their parents and treatment experts. You'll get a first-hand… Continue reading

Cos. Walk a Tricky Line With Endorsements

Cos. walk a tricky line with endorsements

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The world's largest clothing and footwear maker has stood by athletes through a number of scandals over the years, but this week it became the first company to sever ties with Armstrong in the wake of allegations… Continue reading

Treatment Critical to Averting Teen Addiction Crisis

Treatment critical to averting teen addiction crisis

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper articles

It is not news that getting your hands on illegal drugs is easier than getting alcohol if you are underage. The availability of drugs partly explains the level of drug addiction that exists in our community, especially… Continue reading

The Player and His Coach

The player and his coach

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Sylvester Lawson didn't come armed with many details on the late May morning he paced the parking lot of Atlanta's New Day Treatment Center. All he knew — and all he needed to know — was that a …… Continue reading

Back in the Habit: Baby Boomers Admit Drug Abuse

Back in the Habit: Baby Boomers Admit Drug Abuse

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

In 2010, nearly 2.4 million people ages 50 to 59 said they had abused prescription or illegal drugs within the past month — more than double that of 2002, according to data from the National… Continue reading