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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

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Everyone knows someone who has been seriously affected by prescription drug abuse. Yet, when a report issued late last year revealed that the leading cause of accidental death in the United States is drug overdose — primarily from prescription drugs …
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Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Everyone knows someone who has been seriously affected by prescription drug abuse. Yet, when a report issued late last year revealed that the leading cause of accidental death in the United States is drug overdose — primarily from prescription drugs …
drug abuse… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment Center Rochester MN | Detox Rochester MN | Drug Abuse Center Rochester MN

Addiction Treatment Center Rochester MN | Detox Rochester MN | Drug Abuse Center Rochester MN — http://rochester.alcoholismrecoverycenter.com/treatment-center-rochester-mn/ Addiction Treatment Rochester, MN provides a wholesome, sympathetic environment …


Capital Regional Medical Center First In US To Use New Medical Device
Just days prior to the Margie's arrival at Capital Regional, Medtronic,… Continue reading

Brief Screening Instrument for Adolescent Substance Abuse Shows Promise

Brief screening instrument for adolescent substance abuse shows promise
The study was based in Baltimore, with 92.8% of the participants being of African American descent, and the substance use reported in the study was in line with national data found for African Americans. Dr. Kelly and her associates recommended that …… Continue reading

What Personality Might Have to Do With Drug Abuse Risk

What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the… Continue reading

Rehab Center Offers Scholarships in Honor of ‘Breaking Bad’

Rehab Center Offers Scholarships in Honor of ‘Breaking Bad’ — Due to the massive popularity of ‘Breaking Bad,’ The Sage Neuroscience Center is offering two free addiction treatment scholarships to people who can’t affor…


Panel at Saltsburg gathering warns parents about dangers of drugs
Morelli spoke at the April 1… Continue reading

Can You Die From Combined Drug Withdrawals?

Question by Brianna: Can you die from combined drug withdrawals?
My boyfriend of 11 months did ALOT of drugs in his past. He was injured when he was in high school playing football. His doctors put him on opiates for his pain, but he became addicted. Soon, it went from… Continue reading

Addict Talks About Getting Clean

Addict talks about getting clean — Ex teen heroin addict talks about how treatment helped her to “wake up and function.” To hear more stories like this one or to find a treatment center for yo…


Action Academy Sober School Students Say 'Everything is Better' Now
Created as a drug-free… Continue reading