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Forum in Kendall Addresses Drug Addiction – La Crosse Tribune

Forum in Kendall addresses drug addiction – La Crosse Tribune

Forum in Kendall addresses drug addiction
La Crosse Tribune
Watters spoke about her experience with addiction Tuesday at a Kendall Drug Awareness Forum sponsored by the Monroe County Safe Community Coalition and Kendall Lions Club. “Being addicted to drugs can happen to anybody. It happened to me,” said …

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An Afghan Village Of Drug Addicts, From Ages 10 To 60 – NPR (blog)


NPR (blog)

An Afghan Village Of Drug Addicts, From Ages 10 To 60
NPR (blog)
Herat is one of the most graceful cities in Afghanistan. Its traditions go back to the Persian empire, with its exquisite blue and green glass, and its thriving poetry scene. Now Herat is struggling with a darker side: drug addiction at a higher rate

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France's Festival of Britten

France's festival of Britten
A poster emblazoned across the façade of the company's home in Place de la Comédie proclaims him as “one of the greatest composers of today” – a surprisingly upbeat French assessment of a Brit who has been dead for nearly 40 years. Beneath a royal …
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Lewek court hearing delayed
A hearing to review a request to transfer Dr. William Lewek's case to a judicial diversion program was delayed Thursday in Monroe County Court. Judge Vincent Dinolfo delayed the hearing until May 1 because of an incomplete clinical assessment, which …
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FDA wants stronger warning labels for long-acting opioids
More than 16,000 people in the United States died in 2010 from overdose deaths related to opioid abuse, according to the FDA, with long-acting forms of opioids playing a "disproportionate role" in drug abuse and deaths. … "The FDA does not have the …
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Heroin Abuse at 'epidemic' Level in South Florida –Drug Report

Heroin abuse at 'epidemic' level in South Florida –drug report
Statistics for drug-related deaths in 2013 are not available yet, but Hall predicted "this problem is certainly going to get worse before it gets better." The bulk of the drug … "A student misses two days of classes, gets kicked out of (college …
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Spike In Heroin Use Can Be Traced To Prescription Pads
The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has brought attention to a grim reality of drug abuse in America — most notably with the increasing use of heroin. Hoffman was found dead in his apartment on Sunday, … "If you look at just the raw statistics …
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Coalition Forms, Aims at Stopping Prescription Drug Abuse – Lexington Dispatch

Coalition forms, aims at stopping prescription drug abuse – Lexington Dispatch

Coalition forms, aims at stopping prescription drug abuse
Lexington Dispatch
The Davidson County Stop Prescription Drug Abuse Now has formed, and the first Davidson County Project Lazarus Forum at the Lexington Police Training Center served as a way to publicly announce the effort. The coalition is a branch of Project Lazarus, 

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ACP Provides Guidance for Addressing Rx Drug Abuse – Monthly Prescribing Reference

ACP Provides Guidance for Addressing Rx Drug Abuse
Monthly Prescribing Reference
(HealthDay News) – Recommendations to effectively address the problem of prescription drug abuse are presented in a policy position paper from the American College of Physicians (ACP), published online Dec. 10 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
American College of Physicians issues new policy to curb painkiller abuseCBS News
Prescription Drug Abuse No. 1 Cause Of Accidental DeathCBS Local
Doctors' Group Urges Tighter Controls on Prescription PainkillersPhilly.com
 –EurekAlert (press release) –MedPage Today
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A Forever Recovery CEO Per Wickstrom Speaks at Monroe County Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit

A Forever Recovery CEO Per Wickstrom Speaks at Monroe County Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit
Per Wickstrom, the CEO of A Forever Recovery, a leading addiction treatment center that has pioneered a moral reasoning approach to recovery that empowers each individual client to access the spiritual, cognitive, and fellowship support that they need, recently joined a panel of experts who spoke about treatment and recovery at the Monroe County Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit. (PRWeb … Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 


 

Stop to Prescription Drug Abuse—America’s Fastest Growing Epidemic – Prescription drug abuse is the largest epidemic facing the American public today. The abuse of prescription drugs is the fastest-growing segment of illegal d…

 

Will Taking Adderal for ADHD Interfere With Chi Kung Training?

Question by ISDS: Will taking Adderal for ADHD interfere with Chi Kung training?
I have adult ADHD an am taking adderal, will this interfere with Chi Kung training?
Thanks Aaron. I’ll end up asking our TCM chi-kung graduate/teacher when I see him, but I thought I would get some opinions from Y!A before I talked to him.
Rising Phoenix — Adderal is pharaceutical grade amphetamine. Message me with your contact info, your e-mail option is turned off.

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Answer by MMA
Sorry I can’t answer your question, but I would really suggest for you to post this question in one of the health sections, they will know far more about it then anyone in martial arts.

Answer by Aaron R
I used to take that and it helped me concentrate on activities like that