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Drug Addiction: Many Theories for Causes of Drug Addiction
It has always fascinated me that people of good will, people of letters, qualified people who study and earnestly try to understand the nature of addiction, can so often completely disagree with each other. Is drug addiction caused by a human being’s response to pain? Is it genetic? Is it socio-economic? Is it caused by a lack of love?
The Mayo Clinic offers a scientific explanation of when drug addiction occurs, stating, “Physical addiction appears to occur when repeated use of a drug alters reward pathways in your brain. The addicting drug causes physical changes to some nerve cells (neurons) in your brain. Neurons use chemicals called neurotransmitters to communicate.”
The DEA’s Prescription Drug Policy Saves Many Lives – Wall Street Journal
Prescription Drug Abuse: The DEA’s Prescription Drug Policy Saves Many Lives – Wall Street Journal
Scott Gottlieb’s “The DEA’s War on Pharmacies—and Pain Patients” (op-ed, March 23) hardly tells the true story of prescription drug abuse and the government’s response. In the current Cardinal Health case, the Drug Enforcement Administration discovered …
Prescription Drug Abuse – Bing News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse: Governors To Develop Best Practices For States – Huffington Post
The nation’s governors have begun studying prescription drug abuse and plan to develop best practices that can be used by state governments. The National Governors Association this week said Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) and Alabama Gov.
Prescription Drug Abuse – Bing News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription drug abuse program will target Staten Island high school seniors – Staten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A St. George pharmacy student’s idea of getting her colleagues to teach teens about the dangers of prescription drug abuse is being launched in a pilot program in six high schools here, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced.
Prescription Drug Abuse – Bing News
Prescription Drug Abuse: The DEA’s Prescription Drug Policy Saves Many Lives – Wall Street Journal
Prescription Drug Abuse: The DEA’s Prescription Drug Policy Saves Many Lives – Wall Street Journal
Scott Gottlieb’s “The DEA’s War on Pharmacies—and Pain Patients” (op-ed, March 23) hardly tells the true story of prescription drug abuse and the government’s response. In the current Cardinal Health case, the Drug Enforcement Administration discovered …
Prescription Drug Abuse – Bing News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Ky. Voices: Doctors concerned about pill-abuse bill’s flaws – Lexington Herald-Leader
Attorney General Jack Conway accused the Kentucky Medical Association of trying to defeat certain provisions of proposed legislation regarding prescription drug abuse, including provisions regarding the Kentucky All Scheduled Prescription …
Prescription Drug Abuse – Bing News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse: Governors To Develop Best Practices For States – Huffington Post
The nation’s governors have begun studying prescription drug abuse and plan to develop best practices that can be used by state governments. The National Governors Association this week said Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) and Alabama Gov.
Prescription Drug Abuse – Bing News
Many Positives on Youth Survey for Duval; Drug Use at the Beaches an Issue – Florida Times-Union
Drug Abuse: Many positives on youth survey for Duval; drug use at the beaches an issue – Florida Times-Union
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Many positives on youth survey for Duval; drug use at the beaches an issue
Florida Times-Union By Topher Sanders Alcohol, tobacco and drug use among middle school students in Duval County is down across the spectrum, while substance and drug abuse is up for high-schoolers living in the Beaches communities, according to the second biennial Youth … |
Drug Abuse – Google News
Drug Abuse: Demi Moore heads for rehab amid rumors of anorexia and drug abuse – VIDEO – Irish Central
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Demi Moore heads for rehab amid rumors of anorexia and drug abuse – VIDEO
Irish Central While her rep's maintain that Moore is being treated for “exhaustion,” other rumors are flying that the extremely thin Moore may be dealing with anorexia, as well as drug abuse problems. In fact, the DailyMail reports that a source said that Moore was … Demi Moore Hospitalized, Possibly Abusing Drugs Demi Moore Rushed to Hospital–Drugs to Blame? Demi Moore Rushed To Hospital With Drug Overdose |
Drugs Slipped Into Drinks Sending Many to ER – Wave 3
Drug Abuse Statistics: Drugs slipped into drinks sending many to ER – Wave 3
Details outlined in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services … director of SAMHSA’s Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality. “That means there are a lot of people who end up in the emergency room because a drug was given to them …
Drug Abuse Statistics – Bing News
Drug Abuse Statistics: Drug disposal box in Helena – Independent Record
And 70 percent of the drugs came from friends and family. Although there are no local statistics on prescription drug abuse, both Helena Police Chief Troy McGee and Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton say it is the top drug problem they are dealing …
Drug Abuse Statistics – Bing News
Drug Abuse Statistics: Prescription drugs: legal, but sometimes lethal – Asbury Park Press
Abuse of prescription painkillers leads to the deaths of more people ages 35 to 54 than car accidents or firearm-related injuries, according to federal statistics … drugs out of people’s homes, the Drug Enforcement Administration, with …
Drug Abuse Statistics – Bing News
Drugs Slipped Into Drinks Sending Many to ER – USA Today
Drug Abuse Statistics: Drugs slipped into drinks sending many to ER – USA Today
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Drugs slipped into drinks sending many to ER
USA Today To get a handle on the number and nature of intentional poisonings across the United States, SAMHSA analyzed data collected by its Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) surveillance system. The team focused on the year 2009, looking at events unfolding in … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Drug Abuse Statistics: ER Visits For Deliberate Drugging Soar – NBC4i.com
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ER Visits For Deliberate Drugging Soar
NBC4i.com A wide range of substances were involved in the ER visits, including pharmaceutical and illicit drugs, including "date rape" drugs such as Rohypnol, the report from the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality at the federal Substance Abuse … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Drug Abuse Statistics: Drug poisoning of women may be increasing, study finds – msnbc.com