Dr Stanton Peele on Addiction: What Is Addiction?
Dr Stanton Peele on Addiction: What is Addiction? – Dr. Stanton Peele provides a definition of addiction, and discusses the notion that addictive behaviors are diseases.
Ralph Nader's life in three words: 'I was right'
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The real problem is the mass feeling of powerlessness. Once you feel powerless you're apathetic by definition. As long as the people who are leading are backed by public sentiment, have a grip on the facts and are persistent, they can win. It's easier …
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Police, Should Parents Be More Concerned About Weed or Prescription Drugs When It Comes to Their Children?
Question by Joe B: Police, should parents be more concerned about weed or prescription drugs when it comes to their children?
In today’s society from your personal opinion, which is more popular and which should the government be concerned about?
Clearly in the past it was weed, do you believe this should remain the focal point of the governments propaganda or should they shift to prescription drug abuse?
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Answer by rayven
Prescription drugs (PDs).
PDs are easily accessible in parents’ medicine cabinets and are very dangerous. A few pills can cause seizures and death, depending on the medications.
Are African American Generally Violent and Aggressive Law Breakers?
Question by Dewey: Are African American generally violent and aggressive law breakers?
The National Institute of Drug Abuse estimated that while 12 percent of drug users are black, they make up nearly 50 percent of all drug possession arrests in the U.S.
If this is true then at least 50% of black here in Y!! Boxing is drug user and pushers just like their idol mayweather family! Can you name some of them?
http://www.peace.ca/truthaboutblackcrime.htm
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DR PHILL Drug Abuse and Addiction
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Task force combats prescription drug abuse
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“We want to address prescription drug abuse, but we don't want to penalize people in chronic pain,” said Barbara Schneeman, in charge of communication and public affairs at RiverStone Health. Over the past decade, prescription drug abuse has grown …
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To Reduce Overdose Deaths, Report Calls for More Drug Abuse Treatment
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Substance Abuse Treatment for Women | Rehab After Work | Lansdale, PA (215) 361-7120
Substance Abuse Treatment for Women | Rehab After Work | Lansdale, PA (215) 361-7120 – Our substance abuse treatment for women can help get your life back on track. http://rehabafterwork.com/index.html Our mission is to provide adult, teen, & f…
Ralph sniffs out €1.5m heroin haul
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A SNIFFER dog named Ralph is proving a scourge for drug smugglers with the spaniel helping locate a €1.5m heroin shipment. …. say his family. Michael Jackson repeatedly refused to go into rehab, despite the concerns of his family, a court has heard.
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What Factors Must Be Present in an Addiction Treatment Program Before It Can Be Considered Effective?
Question by dianna ns: What factors must be present in an addiction treatment program before it can be considered effective?
I don’t really know how to scrutinize treatment programs and I want to make sure that my friend who’s about to get herself rehabilitated gets what she needs out of the program.
Best answer:
Answer by allegra f
There are key principles that must form the basis of any addiction treatment program and these are the following: