Archive for the ‘Drug Addiction’ Category
An Orphan’s Journey
An Orphan’s Journey – Diedra Wallis is a motivational speaker. After being orphaned during high school as the result of the devastating disease of addiction Diedra has dedicated h…
Letter: Society should focus on the cause of drug addiction, not just the results
First, why are people abusing painkiller medication? It has been written in various medical journals that drugs like these, when not used for their intended purpose, give the addict a “false or exaggerated sense of well being.” Perhaps our society has …
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Penn State Frat Hazing May Have Caused Death
It is believed the freshman was either being directly hazed or involved in the hazing of others at the time which caused emotional trauma, and ultimately his death. There have been reports of hazing, drug use and physical abuse at the fraternity …
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This Maine Woman Used Her Alcohol Addiction to Help Others. Now, We Need a …
This Maine woman used her alcohol addiction to help others. Now, we need a …
The Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services estimates about 71,660 Maine adults were in need of treatment for their alcohol or drug addiction in 2010. Yet only 21 percent — 14,996 people — got that treatment. What will the state do about …
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State officials see need for more addiction rehab
BOSTON — Leaders across the branches of state government are in broad agreement that the state needs to increase access to mental health and substance abuse treatment, with many saying there is a deficit of services and a lack of insurance coverage to …
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Thumbs Down: Collaboration Vital to Make Headway on Drug Addiction – Huntington Herald Dispatch
Thumbs down: Collaboration vital to make headway on drug addiction – Huntington Herald Dispatch
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Thumbs down: Collaboration vital to make headway on drug addiction
Huntington Herald Dispatch About four dozen people in Putnam County this week were painted a picture of how widespread the problem of drug abuse has become. As you might guess, it wasn't pretty. The occasion was an "informational and prayer initiative" at the county's courthouse … |
Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction – Medical News Today
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Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction
Medical News Today New research from the University of Adelaide in Australia suggests that poor development of oxytocin in early childhood may explain why some individuals succumb to addictive behavior, such as alcohol or drug abuse. Oxytocin, more commonly referred to … Inadequate levels of `love hormone` associated with alcohol, drug abuse Inadequate levels of 'love hormone' associated with alcohol, drug abuse Drug and alcohol abuse could be linked with poor development of "love hormone" |
Speed & Politics: An Amphetamine Political Economy
Speed & politics: an amphetamine political economy
In Peta Malins essay on Deleuze and drugs we come across an objection raised by Klein that Deleuze and Guattari don't notice how this is a specific kind of undermining of the full potency of drugs as biotechnological forms of agency where s/he states …
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0 Million Per Hour Government
The socially conservative Family Research Council pointed to the label in a policy paper (PDF) on defining pregnancy. In their filings, the Green family of Hobby Lobby and the Hahn family … In Europe, the label for the drug Norlevo, which is …
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Daughter Needs a Drug Rehabilitation Facility Near to Manassas
Daughter Needs a Drug Rehabilitation Facility Near to Manassas – For Drug Recovery Assistance Call 1-855-602-5102 24/7/365.
California Non 12-Step Addiction Treatment Centers Awarded CARF Accreditation
Watsonville, California – In March 2014, the Redwood Cliffs alcohol and drug treatment facility (utilizing the Narconon drug rehabilitation method) was very pleased and proud to announce the achievement of three-year accreditation from CARF …
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Fox Hill takes new tack, establishes Camden community living facility for …
Project proponents want to turn the 13.8-acre Fox Hill estate at 235 Bay View Street into a high-end residential alcohol and substance abuse treatment facility for up to 8 clients at a time, each paying approximately $ 60,000 for four to five weeks of …
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Poor Oxytocin Development Could Be to Blame for Alcohol and Drug Addiction – Medical News Today
Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction – Medical News Today
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Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction
Medical News Today New research from the University of Adelaide in Australia suggests that poor development of oxytocin in early childhood may explain why some individuals succumb to addictive behavior, such as alcohol or drug abuse. Oxytocin, more commonly referred to … Inadequate levels of 'love hormone' associated with alcohol, drug abuse Drug and alcohol abuse could be linked with poor development of "love hormone" Drug and Alcohol Addiction Linked To Impaired Oxytocin Development |
Take Back Youth Aims to Teach Parents, Teens About Drug Abuse – WSAW