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Drug Abuse Among Medical Residents on the Rise: Growing Number of … – Medical Daily

Drug Abuse Among Medical Residents On The Rise: Growing Number Of … – Medical Daily


Medical Daily

Drug Abuse Among Medical Residents On The Rise: Growing Number Of
Medical Daily
Millions of Americans suffer from a substance use disorder (SUD) which can lead to various medical concerns such as psychiatric disorders or physical health complications. A common misconception surrounding the medical community involves physicians 
Drug Abuse By Young Anesthesiologists Is Rare But Sometimes DeadlyNewsday
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West metro news briefs: Learn ways to prevent teen drug abuse – Minneapolis Star Tribune


Minneapolis Star Tribune

West metro news briefs: Learn ways to prevent teen drug abuse
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Parents are invited to attend an informational session on preventing teen drug abuse to be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 7401 County Road 101 in Maple Grove. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office and 

Eminem Credits Music With Helping Him Beat Drug Demons

Eminem credits music with helping him beat drug demons
EMINEM has credited music with giving him the focus to overcome his drug addiction issues. The Slim Shady hitmaker is now sober after a four-year hell of painkiller and sedative abuse, which led to a near-fatal overdose in 2005. The rap icon reveals he …
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Trinny Woodall: how I became a cocaine addict — and how I beat it
One evening I was presented with cocaine, and I wanted to be cool. So I took it, and I suddenly felt this confidence that I had lacked so much. And it was fun. I did it at weekends, and my friends did it too. A few years later, my drug-taking began to …
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Pastors Advocate and Educate on Addiction Issues – Bismarck Tribune

Pastors advocate and educate on addiction issues – Bismarck Tribune

Pastors advocate and educate on addiction issues
Bismarck Tribune
Alcohol and drug addiction in North Dakota has created alarming statistics that will take the work of the entire community to tackle and address. That was the theme at a recent educational seminar at the Heartview Foundation that brought together

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Task Force Seeks New Laws for Pregnant Drug Users

Task force seeks new laws for pregnant drug users
ANDERSON, Ind. — Indiana medical and legal experts are pushing for laws that would allow more monitoring of pregnant women who use drugs in an effort to prevent babies from being born with addictions. Studies show the number of newborns with opiate …
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Pregnant women with substance abuse problems need doctor's compassion, not
“It's harmful for us to look upon pregnant women with addiction issues and assume it's as simple as saying: 'For the sake of the baby, stop using,' ” said Colleen Dell, research chair in substance abuse at the University of Saskatchewan. Dell was among …
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Get Smart: Bullying – This is a new series I will be doing every month or so on subjects like: Suicide, eating disorders, drug abuse, pregnancy, and abuse. Comment for any suggest…

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Drug Rehab Center Lancaster Now Offers More Substance Abuse Treatment
Now there is no excuse to avoid treatment for alcohol or drug abuse. “Many patients struggling with addiction issues feel like they won't benefit from the type of rehab programs depicted in the movies or on TV,” says Hunter. “While much of our therapy …
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Prevention, not rehabilitation, is answer
No one can help an alcoholic until they admit they have a problem, but this is difficult because self-denial is one of the effects alcohol has on the brain. The most convincing liars in the world are alcoholics (and other types of drug addicts). Self …
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The Effects of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy


 

The Effects of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy – View the infographic as a flat image here: http://www.12keysrehab.com/blog/this-is-your-baby-on-drugs-infographic Did you know that over 176200 babies in th…

 

Pregnant women who abuse drugs need compassion, not stigma: report
"It's harmful for us to look upon pregnant women with addiction issues and assume it's as simple as saying: 'For the sake of the baby, stop using,"' said Colleen Dell, research chair in substance abuse at the University of Saskatchewan. Dell was among …
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Shackled and pregnant: Wis. case challenges 'fetal protection' law
At the center of Beltran's case is a 1997 Wisconsin law that grants courts authority over the fetus of any pregnant woman who “habitually lacks self-control” with drugs and alcohol “to a severe degree” such that there is “substantial risk” to the …
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