prescription drug abuse

Any Suggestions for This Letter Regarding Smoking to My Kentucky State Senator?

Question by miniCruzer: Any suggestions for this letter regarding smoking to my Kentucky State Senator?
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What Are the Negative Consequences of Drug Use and Abuse?

Question by jjthenerd: What are the negative consequences of drug use and abuse?
I also need the contacts to various support groups and community services that can help with quitting addiction, for example Kids Help Line (the contacts of which I also need). Please include suggestions for making decisions regarding drug use. I’d also like POSITIVE alternitives to drug use.

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How to Withdraw From Prescription Drugs: Antidepressants, Benzos, Antipsychotics


 

How To Withdraw From Prescription Drugs: Antidepressants, Benzos, Antipsychotics – http://www.encognitive.com , “What is the natural way to withdraw from prescription drugs?” Withdrawing from prescription drugs is just as painful and unplea…

 

Strategies make an impact on abuse of prescription drugs

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

As prescription drugs have been harder to come by, more abusers are turning to heroin. And that has prompted an increase in heroin overdoes deaths. That's why efforts to provide more addiction treatment are needed to help curb overall use of deadly drugs.
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How Can I Help My Spouse With His Gambling Addiction Without Him Getting Mad?

Question by Diana: how can i help my spouse with his gambling addiction without him getting mad?
I take care of his two daughters, my son, and we have one son together and he does not allow me to work. He makes good money, but gambles it all away. I’m stressed out about the situation, and it’s starting to take a toll on our relationship. I get blamed for being “bad luck”

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Answer by jad62
I’d check out “gamblers anonymous” for some advice in this.

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Adolescent Substance Abuse


 

Adolescent Substance Abuse – Statistics regarding teenage substance abuse in America.

 

Diane Mufson: Sad new epidemic: drugaddicted newborns

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

One thing of which we are absolutely certain is that this baby will not be born addicted to drugs. Unfortunately, too many babies born in this second decade of the 21st century suffer from the saddest newest epidemic, drug-addicted newborns. Caregivers …
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VIDEO: Ice use devastating rural Victoria

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Need Help Paying for Medicare Prescription Drugs?


 

Need Help Paying for Medicare Prescription Drugs? – NC SHIIP can help Medicare recipients who qualify, apply for Extra Help paying for their Medicare Part D coverage and prescription drugs. For more informatio…

 

Indiana steps up fight against prescription drug abuse

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(WDRB) — Indiana is stepping up the fight against prescription drug abuse. A new website was just launched to help people recognize symptoms of addiction. It gives information on where to go for help and how to report illegal activities by doctors or …
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