Posts Tagged ‘risk factors’

Do You Think I Have an Eating Disorder?

Question by Dana B: Do you think I have an Eating disorder?
So here are the “signs” I don’t know if this means I am or if I am just a little like that.

Skipping most meals
depression
Moodiness
Insomnia
severe weight change
irregular menstrual cycles
obsession with working out
Alcohol/Drug abuse along with cutting
Head aches
blackouts
throwing up of bile
body cramps

Anyone know if I have an eating disorder. If so how do I get help on my own?

Best answer:

Answer by fourwheelerboy10
call your doctor and shcele a apontment with your docter

What do you think? Answer below!

YES Plans Drug Awareness Program for Parents at Juanita High April 24
The presentation will cover substances commonly abused, signs and symptoms of drug use, risk factors, setting healthy boundaries, and more. “The best way to keep your child safe is to become an informed advocate,” says Tena Youngberg, CDP, NCAC, the … Read more on Patch.com

How Many Times Has Duane “the Dog” Chapman Been Arrested?

Question by Amaya M: How many times has Duane “The Dog” Chapman been arrested?

I ask this because it’s for a project for my school, and I can’t seem to find it anywhere.

Best answer:

Answer by The First Dragon
Why don’t you ask him? I don’t think it’s any secret; but I don’t happen to know.

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Risk Factors for Drug Abuse – For more information, please visit www.informedfamilies.org.

 

Put an End to Drug Abuse Among Students: IGP

Put an end to drug abuse among students: IGP
Speaking on drug abuse by children, Prajna Counseling Centre Director Professor Hilda Rayappan said that avoiding risk factors is the best solution for drug abuse. Children succumb to drugs because they are neglected at home, fail to achieve academic … Read more on Deccan Herald

MATFORCE: Training for Solutions to Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Prescription drug abuse is the nation's fastest-growing drug problem. The Centers for Disease Control has classified prescription drug abuse as an epidemic. Prescription pain killers result in more accidental drug overdoses than cocaine and heroin … Read more on Prescott eNews


 

Brass eye – a possible solution to drug abuse – A possible solution to drug abuse.

 

Prescription Drug Abuse Persists in Ohio – Coshocton Tribune

Prescription drug abuse persists in Ohio – Coshocton Tribune

Prescription drug abuse persists in Ohio
Coshocton Tribune
Infants aren't typically tested unless there's reason to think drug abuse is present, such as the mother admitting or showing signs of use or having a history of use, Poorman said. Babies born to mothers who are suspected of abusing drugs are watched
Prescription drug abuse persists across OhioZanesville Times Recorder
Exclusive: More work ahead on opiatesMarion Star

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Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Database Back In Operation Following … – CBS Local


CBS Local

Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Database Back In Operation Following
CBS Local
NEW YORK (AP) _ A database that is supposed to help New York doctors spot prescription drug abusers is back in operation after it was knocked offline for four days due to a computer hardware problem. The outage frustrated some doctors, who use the
Drugs Database Gets BoostMarketWatch
prescription drug database breaks downNewsday

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Target Youth to Reduce Adult Prescription Abuse – Medscape

Target Youth to Reduce Adult Prescription Abuse – Medscape


Medscape

Target Youth to Reduce Adult Prescription Abuse
Medscape
Although all of the programs focused on "general risk and protective factors of substance abuse" and not on specific drugs, follow-up results from all 3 studies showed that students who completed the interventions had reductions in risk from 20% to 65

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Drug Abuse – Google News

 

WV Congressional Democrats introduce RX drug abuse legislation – State Journal

WV Congressional Democrats introduce RX drug abuse legislation
State Journal
West Virginia's Democratic Congressional representatives recently re-introduced legislation they first pushed in 2011, the Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, which is aimed at decreasing the number of opioid and methadone-related

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Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Put an end to drug abuse among students: IGP – Deccan Herald

Prevention of Substance Abuse Needs Emphasis – Daily Nation

Drug Abuse: Prevention of substance abuse needs emphasis – Daily Nation


Daily Nation

Prevention of substance abuse needs emphasis
Daily Nation
Substance abuse prevention programmes have identified the risk factors existing at the individual, family, school, and community levels that put young people at greater risk for alcohol and drug abuse, and have incorporated protective factors that
What's the Buzz: Cumberland-Perry Drug and Alcohol Commission's Youth The Sentinel

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Drug Abuse – Google News

Drug Abuse: Report: Arizona Has Nation’S Sixth-Highest Prescription Drug Abuse Rate – Payson Roundup

Report: Arizona Has Nation'S Sixth-Highest Prescription Drug Abuse Rate
Payson Roundup
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health, released last week, said 5.66 percent of Arizona residents ages 12 and above were misusing prescription drugs in that period, compared to a national rate of 4.57 percent. But the rate of abuse dropped at both