Drug Treatment Centers of Jacksonville (904) 239-3457 – Drug Detox
Drug Treatment Centers of Jacksonville (904) 239-3457 – Drug Detox – http://www.DrugTreatmentCentersJacksonville.com (904) 239-3457 Serving the Greater Jacksonville, FL area. In addition to our standard treatment and rehab pro…
Drug court participants mark success
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She has chaired the drug court's 12-step program and serves as a mentor for new participants. Lawson said before drug court she wanted to stay out of reality so she didn't have to face life. She said her children lived her addiction with her, going …
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Drug Addiction Treatment – 877-625-0116 Helpline
Drug Addiction Treatment – 877-625-0116 helpline – If you or someone you know struggles with drug/alcohol addiction, it’s never to late to get help. Please call our helpline at 877-625-0116 Free 24/7.
Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
Filed under: drug addiction
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in …
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Signs and Symptoms of Drug Use
Signs and Symptoms of Drug Use –
Jackson described as 'loopy' after doctor visits
Filed under: symptoms of drug addiction
Under cross examination, Payne acknowledged that some of Jackson's behavior, including grogginess, lethargy, insomnia and occasional paranoia, were possible symptoms of prescription drug abuse. He also said that despite testifying earlier that he …
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Coffee addiction: Do people consume too much caffeine?
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What Message Would You Give to Our Youth and Young Adults?
What Message Would You Give to Our Youth and Young Adults? – The Lock It Up Project staff attended the National Rx Drug Abuse Summit in Orlando, Florida from April 10-12, 2012. During this conference, we took the oppor…
Kendrick Lamar Says "Molly Rap" Is Watering Down Hip Hop
Filed under: national institute on drug abuse
According to a 2012 study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2% of eighth graders, 5% of 10th graders, and 7% of 12 graders reported to have tried MDMA throughout their lifetime. Nearly 12% of respondents between the ages of 18-25 admitted to …
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Combating Prescription Drug Abuse
Combating Prescription Drug Abuse – While most prescription pain medicines are used as prescribed, some criminals and addicts are defrauding the Medicaid system by attempting to acquire multipl…
Medical professionals discuss how to curtail prescription drug abuse
Filed under: prescription drug abuse
The problem of prescription drug abuse is stark, Carol Falkowski said. Falkowski, who was the state's drug abuse safety officer for 25 years, came to Duluth as part of the medical association's effort to seek members' input on ways to keep opioids such …
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A Minute With Jay: Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse
A Minute with Jay: Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse – This week’s 1 minute video is on the importance of tackling prescription drug abuse in West Virginia. With one of the highest rates of prescription drug over…
Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise in Fairfax County, Officials Say
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Prescription drug abuse is a different problem compared to others in the county, due to its reach and rate of expansion, said Amy Reif, health sector coordinator for the Unified Prevention Coalition (UPC) of Fairfax County, who spoke with reporters …
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