Posts Tagged ‘addiction issues’
Butler’s Chrabascz Gives Former Drug Addict Redemption – Indianapolis Star
Butler’s Chrabascz gives former drug addict redemption – Indianapolis Star
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Butler's Chrabascz gives former drug addict redemption
Indianapolis Star Do you let him in the gym with the high school All-American who was kicked off two college teams, whose talents on the court drowned in a sea of drugs off it, from cocaine to heroin to painkillers to crystal meth, the addiction costing him his NBA … |
Demi Lovato: ‘Stop glamourising drug addiction’ – Sugarscape
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Demi Lovato: 'Stop glamourising drug addiction'
Sugarscape Demi Lovato is seriously inspiring with her determination to talk about things that most other celebs consider a bit taboo, and she's never one to shy away from addressing issues close to her heart like drug and alcohol addiction. Following the tragic … Lovato: Addiction is a disease |
First Woman in UK Dies From Smoking Marijuana: What Is Cannabis Poisoning?
First Woman in UK Dies From Smoking Marijuana: What is Cannabis Poisoning?
A mother-of-three is the first woman in the UK who is believed to have died from cannabis poisoning. Gemma Moss, from Bournemouth, Dorset, collapsed in bed after smoking a cannabis cigarette. It is understood she might have suffered a cardiac arrest after smoking the class B drug, as none of her vital organs showed anything wrong. Dr Kudair Hussein, a pathologist, told the inquest in Bournemouth … Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Key findings on nuclear force troubles
The Associated Press has uncovered a series of security lapses and other troubles in the nation's nuclear forces. The issue came to a head this week when Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel summoned top military leaders and ordered a review of the problems. Here are the key missteps suffered by the personnel who handle the world's most deadly weapons: Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Drug Abuse Screening Bill OK’d by Indiana House – WSBT-TV
Drug abuse screening bill OK’d by Indiana House – WSBT-TV
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Drug abuse screening bill OK'd by Indiana House
WSBT-TV A contentious bill to screen welfare recipients for drug abuse and limit residents to buy only "nutritional" foods with food stamps is moving forward. State representatives voted 71-22 in favor of the bill Tuesday. The bill would require residents who … |
Drug Abuse Among Doctors: Easy, Tempting, and Not Uncommon – Medscape
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Drug Abuse Among Doctors: Easy, Tempting, and Not Uncommon
Medscape She interviewed 55 physicians being monitored by their state physician health programs for problems relating to alcohol and drug abuse. Of those, 38 doctors (69%) abused prescription drugs. In describing their motivation, most said they turned to … |
New Addiction Helpline in Avon Helps Callers Find Treatment for Substance … – PR Web (press release)
Bay Village PTA's Parent Pledge to Fight Substance Abuse Draws Hundreds to …
Bay Village PTA's parent pledge to fight substance abuse draws hundreds to …
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio — More than 420 individuals and couples already have signed on to the Bay Village PTA's parent pledge to fight substance abuse. It's a promise never to condone alcohol or drug use by children, to become actively involved in children …
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Research Links Severe Mental Illness And Substance Use
By Sarah Peters. New data linking severe mental illness and substance use could lead to more effective and streamlined treatment options for clinicians and patients, according to a leading expert in psychiatry and addiction issues. The Washington …
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Spartanburg County Council approves of 0000 grant for substance abuse …
The grant is part of an ongoing partnership between the S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services and S.C. Department of Social Services. The two agencies teamed up about two and a half years ago to create an option that would allow …
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Vermont Faces Opiate Drug Abuse Crisis – CBS News
Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis – CBS News
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Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis
CBS News The two-term Democrat says devoting his entire State of the State speech to drug abuse was necessary, because 80 percent of inmates in Vermont jails are there on drug-related charges; serious crimes are up 46 percent over the past five years; and last … |
Drug abuse screening bill OK’d by Indiana House – WRTV Indianapolis
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Drug abuse screening bill OK'd by Indiana House
WRTV Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS – A contentious bill to screen welfare recipients for drug abuse and limit residents to buy only "nutritional" foods with food stamps is moving forward. State representatives voted 71-22 in favor of the bill Tuesday. The bill would require … |
Research Links Severe Mental Illness And Substance Use – Huffington Post
Woes of Heroin Abuse Are Widespread – Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Woes of heroin abuse are widespread – Barre Montpelier Times Argus
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Woes of heroin abuse are widespread
Barre Montpelier Times Argus Statistics from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration rank Vermont at the top for the abuse of nonmedical use of pain relievers and illicit drug use other than marijuana — which includes heroin — for people ages 18 to 25. Vermont governor declares new 'War on Drugs,' but pumps up old bureaucracy Scourge of heroin abuse in Vermont mirrors national epidemic Shumlin to make 'opiate epidemic' theme of State of the State |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Shumlin highlights woes of heroin abuse – BurlingtonFreePress.com
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Shumlin highlights woes of heroin abuse
BurlingtonFreePress.com Statistics from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration rank Vermont in the top categories for the abuse of non-medical use of pain relievers and illicit drug use other than marijuana — which includes heroin — for people … |