Posts Tagged ‘drug addiction treatment’
$15 Million Sought for Drug Addiction Treatment Programs – the Saratogian
million sought for drug addiction treatment programs – The Saratogian
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$ 15 million sought for drug addiction treatment programs
The Saratogian ALBANY >> New York's growing heroin problem is being fueled by the state's crackdown on abuse of prescription pain medication, drug abuse experts said Tuesday, calling on legislators to provide $ 15 million for treatment programs. One of experts who … Activists, Lawmakers Call For $ 15M To Curb Opioid Abuse |
Would you tell your kids you got high? – CNN
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Would you tell your kids you got high?
CNN Her husband is a recovering drug addict. His addiction caused them to separate for a little more than a year. They have been back together since 2011. "I met my husband when he was 19, and at that time he had only smoked weed once," said Machado, who … |
Freedom Center Denver – Outpatient Treatment Programs for Alcohol & Drug Addiction
Freedom Center Denver – Outpatient Treatment Programs for Alcohol & Drug Addiction – The Freedom Center is a premier outpatient alcohol and drug addiction treatment program in Colorado that approaches treatment from a health-minded, holistic …
John Hughes: Raiding tobacco program funds will worsen drug problems
Isn't there some way to fund drug abuse treatment and also continue a successful tobacco program? Filed Under: Commentary Tagged With: drugs and tobacco, John R. Hughes MD, Tobacco Trust Fund, Tobacco-Free Vermont. Report an Error Upload a …
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A History of Addiction Treatment for Black Men and Women
A history of addiction treatment for black men and women
Today, we see a growth of useful studies using scientific methods. In the late 1980s the Rev. Cecil Williams of the Glide Memorial Methodist Church in San Francisco noted that all treatment must … Haslyn E.R. Hunte, in a first-of-its-kind study …
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Reckitt Benckiser could dispose of drug addiction treatment
The chief executive of consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser says “all options are on the table” regarding the future of its pharmaceutical unit, including a sale, IPO, or joint venture. Reckitt has started a strategic review of its pharmaceutical …
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Drug Court headed for Lampasas County
“We deal with a lot of mental health issues because there are less treatment options (in Lampasas County),” he said. “With drug abuse, there are always underlying issues … and a lot of people self-medicate.” Once in the program, participants are …
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Seattle Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Addiction Announced
Seattle Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Addiction Announced
A Seattle treatment center is announcing that it is opening doors for adults and adolescents dealing with alcohol and drug addiction through Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Statistics from a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report reveal …
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U.S. Officials Target Escalating Drug Overdoses – Philly.com
U.S. Officials Target Escalating Drug Overdoses – Philly.com
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U.S. Officials Target Escalating Drug Overdoses
Philly.com TUESDAY, Feb. 11 (HealthDay News) — As deaths from heroin and prescription painkillers mount across the United States, government officials are searching for ways to stem the toll of addiction. The death last week of Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour … Drug czar R. Gil Kerlikowske calls for more access to heroin antidote Prescription Drugs Could Be Gateway to Heroin Obama Administration Cites Heroin Concerns After Hoffman Death |
Dan Harris Drug Abuse: ABC News Anchor Is Latest To Admit To Problem With … – International Business Times
Russell Brand Launches E-Petition With Avaaz to Change UK Drug Laws
Russell Brand Launches e-Petition with Avaaz to Change UK Drug Laws
Russell Brand is continuing his crusade against the UK's "extremely stupid drug laws" by launching an e-petition with global campaigning organisation Avaaz. Unlike other e-petitions on the Avaaz website, Brand's page features an e-petition from the HM Government website embedded into the page. Under the heading "Drug Laws Kills", Brand writes that drug addiction costs the UK £3bn a year. He … Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
Reckitt Benckiser could dispose of drug addiction treatment
Reckitt Benckiser exploring sale of drug addiction treatment as profits fall for first time Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
Quitting smoking ‘can help mental health’
Cutting out smoking, or cutting down on the number of cigarettes smoked led patients to be less likely to have psychiatric problems or problems with alcohol and drug addiction. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results