Posts Tagged ‘drug abuse’
Wife: Slipknot Bassist’s Final Days Blur of Drug Abuse – USA TODAY
Wife: Slipknot bassist’s final days blur of drug abuse – USA TODAY
Wife: Slipknot bassist's final days blur of drug abuse
USA TODAY Paul Gray's final weeks were a blur of extreme drug abuse, which neither his doctor nor his bandmates would help his wife confront, she testified in Polk County District Court on Tuesday. Brenna Gray said her husband, the bassist and a founder of the … |
My Turn: Prevent smoking, pevent drug abuse – BurlingtonFreePress.com
My Turn: Prevent smoking, pevent drug abuse
BurlingtonFreePress.com The governor now proposes to increase funding to address the drug abuse problem in Vermont. I congratulate the governor on efforts to address this problem but I respectfully disagree with the governor's proposal to wipe out the tobacco trust fund, use … |
Group tackles drug abuse in White Pine – WBIR-TV
New Translational Addiction Sciences Center Poised to Make Headway in Treatment of Addiction
New Translational Addiction Sciences Center poised to make headway in treatment of addiction
( University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston ) The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded a five-year, $ 6.6 million grant to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to establish the Translational Addiction Sciences Center. The center will investigate the mechanisms underlying addiction with the goal of discovering and validating novel treatment options. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
Mom outraged by classroom exercise mimicking drug addiction
A lesson at a local high school has students pretending to be drug addicts. One mother says it sends the wrong message. Students in a sociology class at Locust Grove High School in Henry County were asked to take part in a drug addiction simulation. In the project, their teacher plays the role of a drug dealer supplying the students. "It's absolutely inappropriate, and I find it … Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
Aetna Prescription Drug Programs Help Members Prevent Misuse, Understand Proper Disposal and Reduce Overall Medical …
Aetna Prescription Drug Programs Help Members Prevent Misuse, Understand Proper Disposal and Reduce Overall Medical …
Aetna today announced its support for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The event held nationally on April 26 offers a safe and easy way for people to dispose of expired and/or unused medicines. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
ND program destroys 3.3 tons of prescription drugs
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota state program that collects unused medication to help fight prescription drug abuse has destroyed 3.3 tons of OxyContin and other drugs in the past five years, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem said Friday. "Reducing access will reduce abuse," said Stenehjem, who hosted … Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Huffington Post Comparatively speaking, there is a much smaller percentage of individuals whom abuse drugs, legal or otherwise. So how could this be? How can unintentional poisoning from drug overdose kill more people than car accidents in at least 29 states? And how … AG's office taking part in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Rahall calls meeting on W.Va.'s drug problem |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph PRINCETON — Southern West Virginia's persistent drug–abuse problem is now evident in state statistics: Both Mercer County and neighboring McDowell County have some of the highest rates for drug overdoses and drug-related health problems. |
'Everywhere and in Every Walk of Life'; Humboldt County's Growing Heroin Problem
'Everywhere and in every walk of life'; Humboldt County's growing heroin problem
“It's everywhere and in every walk of life.” Most recently, 4 pounds of heroin were seized by the county Drug Task Force in what Sheriff's Office Lt. Steve Knight called the largest heroin seizure in Humboldt County history. ”The ripple effect of …
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My Turn: Prevent smoking, pevent drug abuse
As an addiction psychiatrist I clearly believe Vermont has an opiate problem that needs to be addressed, but cutting resources for Vermont's comprehensive tobacco control program to solve that problem isn't the right answer. Vermont receives about $ 34 …
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Elizabeth NJ Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Intervention Program for Drug Addicts
Elizabeth NJ Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Intervention Program for Drug Addicts
Having a person stop their drug abuse forever can take far more resources than family and friends have available. That's the time to call for professional help. For a free consultation, call 908-838-7437. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Elizabeth-NJ-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782686.htm Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Police: Abuse of Cold Medicines Not ‘Rampant’
Teens abusing medicines containing dextromethorphan is not a widespread problem but law enforcement officers are aware of the trend among small groups. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results