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The Most Dangerous Drugs?


 

The most dangerous drugs? – Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, reveals which two drugs cause the most fatalities nationwide.

 

Neurologist speaks about effects of “new drug
To put to rest many former beliefs about pornography, Hilton compared pornography with substance abuse in several ways, from the damage it does to the brain to the way it affects the lives of the addicted and their loved ones. While the overdose of …
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Proposals Being Accepted for Juvenile Substance Abuse Treatment Grants – Richmond Register

Proposals being accepted for juvenile substance abuse treatment grants – Richmond Register

Proposals being accepted for juvenile substance abuse treatment grants
Richmond Register
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Substance Abuse Treatment Advisory Committee has announced that applications are being accepted for $ 19 million in grants through the KY Kids Recovery program. The grants will fund comprehensive juvenile substance 

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Senate plan would curb drug abuse among women – Centre Daily Times

Senate plan would curb drug abuse among women
Centre Daily Times
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Senate has given unanimous approval to a measure aimed at curbing drug abuse among pregnant women. Republican Sen. Vaneta Becker of Evansville wrote the measure which would require hospitals to report cases of 

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Jason Wahler on Addiction: Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death ‘Brought Me Right … – People Magazine

Help Me!!Please Im Confused I Dont Know How to Live!?

Question by : Help me!!please im confused i dont know how to live!?
Help me im scared of life i cant get terapy or go to the doctor because they struggle to pay bills and my brother is in college
so here are my problems i told my friend these she said i was not normal

-ive attempted suicide
-i really want to die
-i keep dieting but then i binge so i purge
-i cant stop cutting
-i try to be happy or pretent but ive gotton so depressed that i cant even fake smile
-at times when im alone i laugh uncontrollably
-i here voices in my head saying horrible stuff about me
-i talk to my self not out loud but i worried that i do sometimes think on loud without noticing some times
-i get parranoid allot
-im exreamly shy i cant even tell my mom how i feel
-i hate myself and i think every one hates me
-i feel some of my friends ditched me due to my deppression fatness and uglyness
-im so f****** retarded seriouly im so slow
-i get worried easily
-i get annoyed easily i try my best to hide it
-ive overdoes medication tried to hang myself but im too fat and the rope snapped
-brother said today i look like a zombie the way i act and walk ect

Hero Drive Official Full Length Trailer


 

Hero Drive Official Full Length Trailer – Walt and Richie are the best two cops in the city; they’ve never had a case they couldn’t solve with ease. Until one afternoon, the two hotshot detectives ar…

 

Vermont gets M grant for drug treatment
Peter Shumlin and Health Commissioner Harry Chen announced Friday that Vermont will get a $ 10 million federal grant to expand early intervention and treatment programs for young adults at risk of alcohol and drug abuse. The grant will fund a five-year …
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Defies Heroin Addict Stereotypes
As defined by The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), addiction is a brain disease, chronic in nature, characterized by relapse, compulsive drug seeking, cravings, and harmful consequences in every area of an addict's life. A person is said to …
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Heroin Gains Popularity as Cheap Doses Flood the US – TIME

Heroin Gains Popularity as Cheap Doses Flood the US – TIME

Heroin Gains Popularity as Cheap Doses Flood the US
TIME
Philip Seymour Hoffman's death from an apparent heroin overdose has brought renewed attention to the drug's increasing popularity in the United States. Fueled by a boom in supply and a decline in cost, heroin use is up around the nation and spreading

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Health Matters conference tackles mental health and drug abuse – The Desert Sun

Health Matters conference tackles mental health and drug abuse
The Desert Sun
The majority of the panel discussion focused on the troubling prevalence of prescription drug abuse by teenagers and college students. The panel began with John MacPhee, executive director of the Jed Foundation — which focuses on the mental health of 

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RIA Helps Shatter Myths About Prescription, OTC Drugs

RIA helps shatter myths about prescription, OTC drugs
Sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), “Shatter the Myths is the theme for this year's National Drug Facts Week, which began on Jan. 27 and runs through Feb. 4. “NIDA is reaching out to teens to let them know the truth about illicit …
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