North Country Heroin Stuns Small Towns, Wrecks Lives
North Country heroin stuns small towns, wrecks lives
A few years ago, addicts were forced to make long trips to Albany or Syracuse or even New York City to find heroin. Matthew Bell, a detective with Plattsburgh police who specializes in drug … State Senator Betty Little, who co-chaired Friday's… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Is Topic of Summit Thursday in Lower Paxton Township
Prescription drug abuse epidemic is topic of summit Thursday in Lower Paxton Township
The first of two drug abuse summits set by the Dauphin County commissioners to draw attention to prescription drug abuse will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Lower Paxton Township building. A panel of national,… Continue reading
How to Help Get an Addict or Alcoholic Family Member Into Drug Rehab?
How to help get an addict or alcoholic family member into drug rehab? — http://www.soberliving.com/advice-to-the-family-of-an-addict.php Learn how to talk to a family member who is on drugs or an alcoholic. Information for the fa…
'He is the hands and feet of Jesus'
Pastor Jerome Lester, Riley's brother-in-law gave a message… Continue reading
Do They Drug Test for Probation for Non-Drug Related Offenses in Georgia?
Question by Bear: Do they drug test for probation for non-drug related offenses in georgia?
I’ve been to court already for a speeding ticket and I have to go on probation until I get 40 hours of community service in. I’ve already paid the fine and wrote the essay they… Continue reading
Where Do I Find a Drug Rehab in Pocahontas, Tennessee?
Question by kim: Where do I find a drug rehab in Pocahontas, Tennessee?
Hey I’m looking for a drug rehab for my friend Dana. She is currently battling an addiction to cocaine and she is really having a hard time and we all know that she needs to get some… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
TUESDAY, April 23 (HealthDay News) — The United States appears to be in the throes of a prescription drug abuse crisis among teens, with a new survey showing that 24 percent of high school students — more than 5 million kids —… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
TUESDAY, April 23 (HealthDay News) — The United States appears to be in the throes of a prescription drug abuse crisis among teens, with a new survey showing that 24 percent of high school students — more than 5 million kids —… Continue reading
When One Hears of Substance Abuse??? ?
Question by ChemStudent: When one hears of substance abuse??? ?
When one hears of substance abuse one immediately thinks of illicit or illegal drugs. However, mind altering substances are legally prevalent in our society with their use having a multitude of consequences. Use this forum… Continue reading
Drug Take-Back Day: Find Out Where to Dispose Unwanted Drugs – NewsOXY
Drug Take-Back Day: Find out where to dispose unwanted drugs – NewsOXY
One major goal of the program is to reduce prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths. In 2010, more than 22,000 people in the United States died of prescription drug overdoses. Family and friends are the source for access… Continue reading
Abuse, Theft of Prescription Drugs on the Rise, N.D. Attorney General Says
Abuse, theft of prescription drugs on the rise, N.D. attorney general says
BISMARCK – Prescription drug abuse and theft are on the rise in North Dakota as children and thieves increasingly hunt for unused medications in medicine cabinets and bathroom drawers, with some burglars going so far as to target… Continue reading