prescription drug abuse

Alcohol Abuse – Think Before You Drink TREATMENT


 

Alcohol Abuse – Think Before You Drink TREATMENT – SAHARA Men’s Group program is in existence since July 1995. It is a linguistically and culturally appropriate psycho-educational 16 week group program for So…

 

The human, and financial cost of trauma in Nunavut

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Cal Thomas: Thatcher-Haters Dip to New Lows of Bad Taste

Cal Thomas: Thatcher-haters dip to new lows of bad taste

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During its Top 40 music countdown Sunday night, BBC Radio 1 was “forced” to play a seven-second clip of “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead” from the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz,” because… Continue reading

Savage: Affordable Care Act Offers Opportunity to Combat Pain and Drug Abuse

Savage: Affordable Care Act Offers Opportunity to Combat Pain and Drug Abuse

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There is a growing national debate about two important life and death issues: the abuse of powerful pain medications and the treatment of chronic pain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has… Continue reading

Teens Push for Drug Drop Box

Teens Push for Drug Drop Box

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Five Laguna Beach High School students involved with the Laguna Prescription Drug Awareness group teamed up with the police department's Detective Larry Bammer in an effort to combat prescription drug abuse by teens. Senior Ryan Cook, juniors… Continue reading

Town Hall Meeting to Focus on Substance Abuse, Mental Illness in Children, Teens

Town hall meeting to focus on substance abuse, mental illness in children, teens

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A panel of local experts on drug abuse, mental illness and suicide prevention will present information about recent trends and local resources. The town hall meeting, "Resiliency: Building a Path… Continue reading

Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers – Treatment Center PPO Insurance


 

Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers – Treatment Center PPO Insurance – drug “free drug rehab” “teen drug rehab” “holistic drug rehab” “drug rehab programs” “drug addiction rehab” “inpatient drug rehab” “drug rehab treatment” “dr…

 

Cardinal Health Foundation, The Ohio State University Launch Fourth Toolkit to

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How to Prepare Your Agency for Telehealth: A Decision Matrix


 

How to Prepare your Agency for Telehealth: A Decision Matrix – According to a 2009 study by the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD), addiction treatment providers in fewer than 16 sta…

 

Cape Town acts on staff substance abuse

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Poison Rate Rises in Kids; Adult Prescription Medicine to Blame?

Poison Rate Rises In Kids; Adult Prescription Medicine To Blame?

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A national 24-hour hotline (800) 222.1222 connects callers to local poison control centers. Poison control … With regard to prescription drug abuse by older children, more than 7 percent ages 12 to 17 reported… Continue reading

Alcohol Usage Reported Low, Still Widespread Health Problem

Alcohol usage reported low, still widespread health problem

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Lisa Laitman, director for the Alcohol and Other Drug Assistance Program at the University, said drinking and substance abuse numbers are consistent throughout the Northeast. … Linda Surks, coalition coordinator at the National Council on Alcoholism… Continue reading

Feb. 9 DeWine on Prescription Drug Abuse 3.mov


 

Feb. 9 DeWine on Prescription Drug Abuse 3.mov – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine talks about stepped-up efforts in his office to combat prescription drug abuse: