News Staffers Receive Award for Drug Series
News staffers receive award for drug series
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SOUTH PORTLAND – MaineToday Media Staff Writer John Richardson and staff photographer Gregory Rec were recognized Thursday night by a drug-abuse prevention group for a series of stories that brought public attention to prescription drug abuse… Continue reading
Teen Prescription Drug Abuse: 8 Tips for Parents
Teen prescription drug abuse: 8 tips for parents
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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
The Stigma of Drug Addiction: “I Felt Inadequate, Inferior, Ashamed”
The stigma of drug addiction: “I felt inadequate, inferior, ashamed”
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Her son, now 32, has been doing well in treatment for the last three years. He still drinks to excess but much less frequently. His brother, whose wedding he couldn't attend, has since …… Continue reading
Residential Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center | New Found Life Long Beach Califonria
Residential Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center | New Found Life Long Beach Califonria – Call for more information 1-(800)-563-9899 or visit newfoundlife.com Established in 1993, New Found Life is a gender specific, residential treatment center for men and women recovering from the disease of alcoholism and drug addiction.… Continue reading
Trauma-Informed Substance Abuse Treatment Program
Trauma-Informed Substance Abuse Treatment Program – CDCR opens innovative substance abuse program for women at Central California Womens Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla Trauma-Informed Substance Abuse Treatment Program (TI-SAT) addresses the unique needs of women in drug and alcohol recovery. Services address substance abuse, trauma information, mental health issues, and… Continue reading
Long Term Drug Treatment and Long Term Drug Rehab in Florida
Long Term Drug Treatment and Long Term Drug Rehab in Florida – The Gonzalez Recovery Residences (The GRR) provide a series of drug addiction treatment services including affordable and appealing long term drug treatment. The GRR addiction recovery programs include effective home style living facilities that are comparable or… Continue reading
Number of Young Adults Needing Drug Treatment Falls 23% in a Year
Number of young adults needing drug treatment falls 23% in a year
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Hayes also said the figures showed that record numbers of drug addicts in England were recovering from addiction with nearly 30,000 successfully completing their treatment in 2011/2012. He added that nearly one-third… Continue reading
My Daughter Pled Guilty to Felony Class 4, Misdemeanor Class 1. She Lived in Colorado at the Time.?
Question by MadlynB: My daughter pled guilty to felony class 4, misdemeanor class 1. She lived in Colorado at the time.?
Basically what happened is she had been struggling with alcohol/drug abuse. She ‘went off the wagon’ in 2005 and lived in a townhouse area that had a pool… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Drops Among US Young Adults
Prescription drug abuse drops among US young adults
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24 (HealthDay News) — Prescription drug abuse among young adults ages 18 to 25 in the United States fell 14 percent between 2010 and 2011, according to a federal report released Monday. During that time, the number… Continue reading