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Serenity House – Alcohol & Drug Treatment Facility


 

Serenity House – Alcohol & Drug Treatment Facility – http://serenityhousecr.com/ Serenity house is a fully-licensed and accredited residential, substance (alcohol and drug) abuse treatment program and wellness …

 

Drop Off Unwanted Prescription Medication At Project Medicine Drop

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Members of the public are invited to come in and use the "Project Medicine Drop" sites 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, to dispose of their unused and expired prescription medications. “Project Medicine Drop is succeeding as part of …
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The Faces of Drug Addiction


 

The Faces of Drug Addiction – If you want to learn more on what addiction and how it can be treated I can not urge enough to see Pleasure Unwoven by Kevin McCauley Dr Kevin McCauley gives…

 

Smoking Is a 'Preexisting Condition'

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As expected, the definition of “preexisting condition” is proving infinitely malleable, with behaviors born again as conditions. If smoking is a condition, then drug addiction is a condition, self-mutilation is a condition, a penchant for BASE jumping …
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Advice to Get Help for an Alcoholic or Addicted Family Member


 

Advice to get help for an alcoholic or addicted family member – http://www.soberliving.com We can help an alcoholic family member get sober and stay that way. We know what how to talk to a drug addicted family member. Our…

 

Many parents give kids cold medicines when they shouldn't

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… a prescription drug abuse crisis among teens. 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 — have …
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What Qualifies Something as an Addiction?

Question by Rae: What qualifies something as an addiction?
I know, addictions like alcoholism are clearly seen, but what about other things?

Am I addicted to tea and coffee if I have 1-2 servings a day? BUT need those things to function normally, so even though its not excess, is it an addiction?

Or, online shopping, I’ll buy a few shirts each month, am I addicted to clothes?

The list goes on and on. Is the difference moderation versus addiction?

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Getting Help for Addiction


 

Getting Help For Addiction – KATU-TV in Portland, Oregon, interviews Dr. Vern Williams, medical director of Hazelden in Newberg, Oregon, in light of Charlie Sheen’s ’20/20′ interview reg…

 

James Klokow Jr. Wants Mom, Ruby Klokow, In Jail For Killing Her Daughter 50

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A Wisconsin woman recently convicted of killing her daughter more than 50 years ago is an "evil monster" who deserves to die in prison, said her adult son, who claims he suffered years of horrific abuse at his mother's hands. Ruby C. Klokow, 76, of …
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New Treatment Options for Parkinson’s Disease Feat. Nashville Predators Coach Brent Peterson


 

New treatment options for Parkinson’s Disease feat. Nashville Predators coach Brent Peterson

 

Expanding Access to Care, Mental Health, Rx Drugs top issues at Tennessee

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NASHVILLE, TN – Physicians from across the state gathered in Franklin, TN, April 5?7 and considered a number of health policy positions for the Tennessee Medical Association, including support for expanding access to healthcare coverage, more funding …
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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's 2014 budget