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Pittsburgh PA Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Expanded Residential Treatment Plan
The need for a way to leave drug addiction in a person's past continues to grow, and there really is a way to find freedom from it all. For a free consultation, call 412-265-2496. (PRWeb April 26, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Pittsburgh-PA-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782872.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Allentown PA Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Intervention Program
Drug addiction is simply too much for many people that watch someone they care about slip into the abyss of drugs. They do have somewhere to get immediate help, though. For a no-cost consultation, call 610-628-9169. (PRWeb April 26, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Allentown-PA-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782891.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

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Question by feefee: Research Paper about Drugs….?
So I have to write a research paper about drugs: its effect on people, facts about it, and real life stories.
I need some websites to cite like : http://www.drugfree.org
I want websites that talk about how many people are affected by drugs worldwide/or in America ( which would be facts about it).
Any website that would show the effects of it or anything interesting about drugs like real life stories.
Please give me links, thanks.

Best answer:

Answer by clUeLesSpErSoN!
how about interviewing people and there experirences with drugs. Get there side of the story.

Answer by pj
I would check out the sites listed at this subject directory (ipl2.org I typed in the search box “drug addiction” http://www.ipl.org/IPL/Finding?Key=drug+addiction

The Addiction Recovery site includes a message board with real life stories:
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Bill Cirone: Warning Signs of Drug Use That All Parents Should Know
It can be tempting to hope the problem will take care of itself as a child matures, but when it comes to drug abuse, the earlier the intervention the more likely the outcome will be positive. — Bill Cirone is Santa Barbara County's superintendent of …
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Fewer Teenagers Carry Weapons After Counseling Intervention
Aiming to stem those trends, the investigators tested whether a stepped collaborative care intervention might help reduce risky behaviors, alcohol and drug use, PTSD, and depressive symptoms in a cohort of teenagers. That cohort was composed of 120 …
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Paul Gray's widow details his dark descent into drug addiction
After she and other relatives staged an intervention to confront Gray about his drug abuse, her husband fled to the TownePlace Suites hotel, she said. Mrs Gray said she didn't call police in case they found drugs she and her husband had in the house …
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‘Cannabis not as harmful as alcohol’
Two GPs who treat young people for drug addiction believe cannabis use should be decriminalised for both recreational and medicinal use and regulated rather than outlawed. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

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    Read more...

Aaron Carter Opens Up Over Drug Addiction And Bankruptcy
Pop star Aaron Carter has opened up about his past trouble with drug addiction and bankruptcy, revealing his problems started when he participated in… Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Newark NJ Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Intervention Program
When a person is so wrapped up in his or her drug addiction, it can be difficult to have him or her see how much pain is being produced among family and friends. For a free consultation, call 862-772-8570. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Newark-NJ-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782526.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Grand Rapids MI Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Extended Intervention Program
Taking a chance to stop a loved one's continued downward fall into deeper drug addiction is worth it for family and friends. For a no-cost consultation, call 616-214-3347. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Grand-Rapids-drug-rehab/PA-drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782996.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results    Read more...