Drug Addiction in the News

Drug Addiction: Prescription Addiction Radio Show – Ban OxyContin Petition – The Movie OxyMorons – Sunday Night June 19th
The Prescription Addiction Radio Show – Breaking the Silence will be celebrating the over 10,000 signatures the on-line petition Ban Oxycontin has received. Johnny Hickey will be joining host Larry Golbom to discuss the milestone. Johnny wrote, produced and directed the independent movie OxyMorons soon to be featured at the 2011 Las Vegas Film Festival July 14 – 17. (PRWeb June 14, 2011) Read …
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Drug Addiction: Prescription pills pave path to heroin, experts tell state commission
A growing number of young people are using prescription pills to get high, because they’re widely available and seemingly harmless fun. But that practice can lead to deep addiction and eventual heroin abuse, experts testified Wednesday before the State Commission on Investigation.
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Drug Addiction: Journey Healing Centers Reports 50+ Substance Abuse Treatment Surge in 2011
With substance abuse doubling for the elderly in the US between 1992 and 2008 (SAMHSA), Journey Healing Centers ( http://journeyrecoverycenters.com ) reports a 66% increase in clients over 50 for 2011 (and it’s only June), compared to 2010. According to the Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1 out of 8 older adults sought help for …
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Drug Addiction: Beat Hard Drug Addiction With High Doses Of Vitamin C

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