drug addicts

What Are Your Thoughts on Drug Addict Being Considered as Handicapped?

Question by Craptacular Wonderment: What are your thoughts on drug addict being considered as handicapped?
Or how about these examples?

Veterans of war that feel they can no longer communicate with society the way they did before they went to war?

Children/Adults (over 18) that have graduated from foster homes without a sense of family within them, and can’t find their place in society?

Homeless and/or forgotten people – this could be a great many descriptions for the reasons of how and why…

Are these handicaps in your view? Why or why not?

Drug Addiction Treatment Programs


 

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USF research may lead to PTSD treatment

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Another application might be for drug addicts or alcoholics introduced to an environment — exposed to drug paraphernalia, or entering a bar — that could trigger a relapse. “There's a lot of classical conditioning with withdrawal symptoms,” Sanchez …
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Man jailed in double homicide in Aurora faced attempted murder charges

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Drug Rehab Treatment in BC and Alberta – Road to Recovery


 

Drug Rehab Treatment in BC and Alberta – Road to Recovery – Drug Rehab Treatment in BC and Alberta, Road to Recovery from Addiction http://www.OptionsOkanagan.com http://www.AddictionTube.com Your First Step To Recove…

 

Paterson man arrested for selling drugs at substance abuse treatment center

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PATERSON — Police arrested a 55-year-old man outside a drug-treatment center and charged him with distributing prescription medication inside the facility, according to a report on NorthJersey.com. Luis Pou was busted at the Straight & Narrow complex, …
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Program Helps Kids Face Family Drug Addiction


 

Program Helps Kids Face Family Drug Addiction – Breaking the cycle of substance abuse in families is the goal of a new program geared toward Baltimore middle and high school students, and it’s the brainchi…

 

Street magazine helps drug addicts earn 'clean money'

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In that same way that Copenhagen's safe injection facilities are treating the drug problem with harm minimization Illegal magazine is treating the city's drug problem with economic rationalism. Illegal Magazine founder, social entrepreneur Michael …
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What Are the Symptoms of Drug Withdrawal?

Question by chuck taylor: What are the symptoms of drug withdrawal?
We have this assignment about drug addiction and I just want to ask another question. What are the symptoms of drug withdrawal? I’m having a hard time understanding this part. Please help me. I’m almost done with my homework. It’s the only part I haven’t answered yet. Thank you so much.

Best answer:

Answer by Monica L
The symptoms of drug withdrawal depends on the type of drug abused by the person. Usually, the withdrawal effects are the reverse of the pharmacological effects. The most common withdrawal symptoms include vomiting, pain, anxiety, mood swings, craving, restlessness, diarrhea, irritability and sleeping problems. The withdrawal is a very critical part of fighting addiction that’s why people experiencing it must be really taken care of.

Is Suboxone a Non Narcotic and Is It Good to Take to Get Off Methadone?

Question by b628: Is suboxone a non narcotic and is it good to take to get off methadone?
Okay I don’t know too much about this stuff but I’m trying to help my dad get off methadone. He has stopped for only two days and he really needs some help. We’re from jacksonville florida. Any places we can call for him to take something to get off of it? Please help!

Best answer:

Answer by Mathieu
Suboxone is a drug that combines buprenorphine and naloxone. Buprenorphine is indeed an opioid narcotic used to help people stop using other opioids.