prescription drug abuse

What Are Some of the Things Companies Are Doing About Employees Suffering From Drug or Alcohol Abuse?

Question by …..: What are some of the things companies are doing about employees suffering from drug or alcohol abuse?
What are some of the things companies are doing about employees suffering from drug or alcohol abuse? What approaches do these companies take and what programs do they offer?… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse / PSA Video


 

Prescription Drug Abuse / PSA Video – Prescription Drug Abuse / PSA Video. From the public domain. Most people take medicines only for the reasons their doctors prescribe them. But an estimated 20 percent of people in the United States have used prescription drugs for nonmedical reasons. This is… Continue reading

LaFollette Woman Gets $500 Bill After Switching Phone Companies

LaFollette woman gets 0 bill after switching phone companies

Filed under: drug addiction help hotline

Bill Haslam says that while the crime rate is showing an overall decline in Tennessee, instances of aggravated assault, prescription drug abuse and domestic violence remain a major concern for his administration.More >>. Gov. Bill… Continue reading

OUR OPINION: Drug Abuse Not Just a Problem of Law Enforcement

OUR OPINION: Drug abuse not just a problem of law enforcement

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

The same thing has been happening in Maine, where state officials say opiate addiction is increasing even as successful steps have been employed against prescription drug abuse. This is the danger of treating… Continue reading

What Does Rising Prescription Drug Abuse Mean for the War on Drugs?

What does rising prescription drug abuse mean for the war on drugs?

Filed under: Texas Drug Use

Nowhere is the problem more apparent than Houston, where the renowned medical center area has become “a national hotspot for prescription drug abuse,” according to a recent story in the Houston Chronicle. The… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Part 3 – LastingRecovery.com – San Diego – Judy Saalinger


 

Prescription Drug Abuse Part 3 – LastingRecovery.com – San Diego – Judy Saalinger – Visit LastingRecovery.com or call 858-453-4315 to find the help you need. Part 1 of a 3-part Audio Program focusing on MARIJUANA: Is It Addicting?, with Dr. Judy Saalinger of Lasting Recovery, the premiere San Diego… Continue reading

Life for Ex-Para Drug Addict Who Beat His Gran to Death

Life for ex-para drug addict who beat his gran to death

Filed under: drug addiction news

At first he lived with his mother but the court was told she threw the drug addict out after he stole from her home. The court heard how she had tried to phone her… Continue reading

State Drug Agency Seeks Millennium Funds Warning of the Dangers of

State drug agency seeks millennium funds warning of the dangers of

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The Idaho Office of Drug Policy (ODP) is requesting more than $ 600,000 from the Idaho Millennium Fund to assist with a statewide advertising campaign warning about prescription drug abuse. But… Continue reading

Feds Probe FedEx, UPS Over Online Drug Shipments

Feds probe FedEx, UPS over online drug shipments

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Online pharmacies have been at the center of an international crackdown on prescription drug abuse. A federal jury … Tracy St. George, a South Florida DJ for WRMF, delivers the hottest celebrity news weekly on CBS12's Trending… Continue reading

Indictment: Lufkin Couple Used Fraud to Get Pills

Indictment: Lufkin couple used fraud to get pills

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Mallory said dealing with prescription drug abuse is a constant battle here in East Texas. "Prescripton drugs, of course, is a big problem in our area; it is the third most abused drugs that we see here… Continue reading