prescription drug abuse

Teens Send a Wake-Up Call on Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Teens Send a Wake-up Call on Prescription Drug Abuse – 70% of teens who abuse prescription drugs say they get them from family and friends. MedReturn is committed to providing a safe, secure and environmentally f…

 

Pomegranate Health Systems Adolescent Psychiatry Introduces Medication

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

The GeneSight® Psychotropic test developed by Assurex Health is intended to help clinicians select medications commonly prescribed to treat neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia based on the genetic factors …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Starter Video


 

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Starter Video – Community Issues Forums Starter Video, “What Can We Do About Prescription Drug Abuse in West Virginia?

 

Heroin Use Soaring in Rural America

Filed under: drug treatment programs in west virginia

In its report, the Journal cited data analyzed by the Maine Rural health Research Center showing that 93 percent of nationwide facilities that have treatment programs for opioids, a class of pain relief drugs including heroin, are located in …
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Florida Pharmacists Win 7 Million Blowing Whistle on Scheme

Understanding Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders


 

Understanding Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders – Did you know an untreated mental health problem is the number one cause of substance abuse relapse? Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment is a leader i…

 

WHEDA Foundation, Inc. awards housing grants to Milwaukee housing providers

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The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has announced the WHEDA Foundation, Inc. is awarding $ 500,000 in housing grants to special needs housing providers throughout the state. … includes meeting the housing needs of …
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Your Drug Abuse Hotline Original


 

Your Drug Abuse Hotline Original

 

Doctor High On Drugs Steals Heroin From Man's Stomach

Filed under: drug abuse hotline

Illustrating the importance of early detection of drug abuse, those with substance abuse issues should contact a detox center like Harbor Village. Miami, Florida (PRWEB) August 20, … or call the 24/7 hotline 1-855-338-6900. Media Contact: Robert Niznik
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More Woman Dying From Prescription Drug Overdoses Than Cancer

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What Are the Signs of Substance Abuse?


 

What are the signs of substance abuse? – How can parents recognize that their teen may have a substance abuse problem?

 

Men Just As Likely to Suffer from Depression as Women, Study Finds

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Depression affects men and women equally, especially when non-traditional symptoms are considered, a new study reported. The latest research accounted for different signs of depression such as risk-taking, drug abuse and aggression. "When men are …
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Ohio program to help drug-addicted babies, mothers

From Prescriptions to Pot; a Case for Cannabis Curing Oxycontin Addiction


 

From Prescriptions to Pot; A Case for Cannabis Curing Oxycontin Addiction – During We Are Change CT’s visit to Maine, Steven Boutelle met with Glenn Peterson, owner/CEO of Canuvo Medical Marijuana Dispensary, as well as Rachel Gerlac…

 

Newport police continue investigation into Thursday bank robbery

Filed under: drug addiction help in maine

"We solved both the TD Bank robbery and the Rite Aid pharmacy robberies," he said. Elsewhere in central Maine this … Maine Public Safety Commissioner John Morris said at the time that prescription drug abuse was the root cause. There were a total of …
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