Know More About HIV With Your Mobile Phone

Know more about HIV with your mobile phone
MANILA, Philippines – With HIV cases still on the rise, various groups started an initiative to get health information out to people through their mobile phones. On Friday, April 4, the Philippine NGO … These include social hygiene clinics in Manila …… Continue reading

Critical Outcome Technologies Applies for Orphan Drug Designation for COTI-2

Critical Outcome Technologies Applies for Orphan Drug Designation for COTI-2
LONDON, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – April 4, 2014) – Critical Outcome Technologies Inc. ("COTI" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:COT), the bioinformatics and accelerated drug discovery company, announced today it has submitted an Orphan Drug Application to …
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Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading

Killer Who Complained About Execution Drug Is Put to Death

Killer who complained about execution drug is put to death
A judge ordered Texas prison officials Thursday to disclose the supplier of a new batch of lethal injection drugs to attorneys for convicted killers Sells and Ramiro Hernandez-Llanas, both set to be executed in April, 2014, but she stopped short… Continue reading

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading

Americans, Weary of War on Drugs, Prefer Rehab to Jail, Poll Says

Americans, weary of war on drugs, prefer rehab to jail, poll says
About 63 percent of poll-takers said that recent state proposals to set aside minimum sentences for drug crimes are a “good thing." By contrast, 47 percent Americans in 2001 wanted to do … Even ahead of action… Continue reading

What Is the Definition of Substance Abuse Addiction?

Question by jmh854: what is the definition of substance abuse addiction?

Best answer:

Answer by Mr. Taco
If your substance abuse has a negative impact on your life in any way and you still do it, it’s an addiction.

Answer by Q
When the body gets physically… Continue reading