Drug Addiction: Asking for Help Can Be Hard Because of Pride
Drug Addiction: Asking For Help Can Be Hard Because Of Pride – http://www.encognitive.com Kevan Lyons discusses how hard it can be for addicts to ask for help because of pride. Admitting we have a problem is the first st…
Young mother brings ministry of recovery to Sunday worship
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Before she came to Home of Hope, she had a serious drug problem. “I was a functioning addict for five years,” she said. … And when they need a shoulder, mentors and staff members like Cope are there to help. Cope, for one, knows what Ibarra has gone …
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A Career Helping Others Overcoming Addiction Anti-Drug Video
A Career Helping Others Overcoming Addiction Anti-Drug Video – A Career Helping Others Overcoming Addiction Anti-Drug Video; public domain video, public service announcement PSA. NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Pro…
Smarter Drug Stance Should Reverse Destructive, Expensive Prison Boom
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Hopefully his action will begin to reduce overcrowding in the federal prison system and spur a national discussion about who needs to be in prison and how to address the drug problem. Tough Stance. Mandatory minimum sentences were part of the "get …
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Opiate Addiction Treatment During Pregnancy
Opiate Addiction Treatment During Pregnancy – It is estimated that 1 in 7 pregnant women in the Rutland, Vermont region has an addiction problem, including addiction to opiates. In order to meet this pr…
Alcohol Use Among Pregnant Women in Substance Abuse Treatment Drops in …
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Newswise — According to a new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) the percentage of pregnant woman in substance abuse treatment using alcohol (with or without drug use) dropped from 46.6 percent to …
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Cliffside Malibu on KTLA About Prescription Drug Abuse
Cliffside Malibu on KTLA about Prescription Drug Abuse – The premiere addiction treatment center Cliffside Malibu was featured on KTLA’s report on prescription drug abuse. CEO/Founder Richard Taite and Medical Dire…
Places to go; Things to do
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12: 9 to noon Solvang Senior Center hosting Fit Stop program that provides assessment of vision, hearing, foot exam, blood pressure checks, cognitive exam, medication review, home safety evaluation, balance testing and the FallProof exercise program …
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Mangano Advances Initiatives to Address Prescription Drug Abuse
Mangano Advances Initiatives To Address Prescription Drug Abuse – Following a nearly year-long study on the impact of prescription drug abuse in Nassau, County Executive Edward P. Mangano today accepted the Nassau County Pr…
View from the Right: Pope has a message for all
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He dismissed “liberalization of drug use” efforts, insisting that “it is necessary to confront the problems underlying the use of these drugs, by promoting greater justice, educating young people in the values that build up life in society …
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Reality of Teen Drug Abuse
Reality of Teen Drug Abuse – This video was created in order to show the REALITY of what teen drug abuse is about, not what the common media perception believes and sees it as being. As …
Sac State roommates fight prescription drug abuse with invention
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Langley recounted. Simpson explained his concept for the Locking Cap, an idea which hit close to home for him. "Prescription drug abuse really tore my family apart," Simpson said. His younger brother Stephen had become addicted to his mother's …
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