Posts Tagged ‘substance abuse and mental health services administration’
Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a …
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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment
Heroin Addicts Face Barriers To Treatment
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a …
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Officials Warn of Fentanyl Drug Abuse – the Sheboygan Press
Officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse – The Sheboygan Press
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Officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse
The Sheboygan Press Because some hard-core drug users have built up a tolerance they sometimes combine it with heroin and oxycodone, which is extremely dangerous, Remiker said. “It's suicide, literally,” he said. Clinics have taken steps to prevent abuse by imposing … |
PCMS students learn dangers of drug use, other skills in new class – Wicked Local Pembroke
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PCMS students learn dangers of drug use, other skills in new class
Wicked Local Pembroke Editor's note: This is the second in a three-part series examining Pembroke Community Middle School's efforts to prevent drug abuse and addiction through education programs for students and parents. Pembroke Community Middle School (PCMS) students … |
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
Officials Warn of Fentanyl Drug Abuse – the Sheboygan Press
Officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse – The Sheboygan Press
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Officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse
The Sheboygan Press Because some hard-core drug users have built up a tolerance they sometimes combine it with heroin and oxycodone, which is extremely dangerous, Remiker said. “It's suicide, literally,” he said. Clinics have taken steps to prevent abuse by imposing … |
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
USA TODAY Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing … Hospital setting triggers worker drug abuse, theft Drug-addicted health workers pose a risk |
The 10 States Where You're Most Likely to Get Arrested for Marijuana …
The 10 States Where You're Most Likely to Get Arrested for Marijuana …
The site compiled a whole lot of figures from two reputable sources — The FBI's annual “Crime in the United States” report and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Survey on Drug Use and Health — and …
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Jerry Davich: Frontline hits front lines to combat drug addiction
JERRY DAVICH April 15, 2014 6:18PM. Learn more. See the video on Frontline Foundations at posttrib.suntimes.com. For more info or to make a donation, call 728-1638 or visit www.frontlinefoundations.com. … That impressionable age group holds the …
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Evansville officials want teeth in eviction rule
The so-called drug house ordinance was passed in 2006 and specifies that drug traffic, gambling rings and prostitution are grounds for a tenant to be automatically evicted. … Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 6 …
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Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk – USA TODAY
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
USA TODAY |
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
USA TODAY Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing … Hospital setting triggers worker drug abuse, theft Drug abuse among medical professionals rarely detected Drug-addicted health workers pose a risk |
Officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse – The Sheboygan Press
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Officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse
The Sheboygan Press Because some hard-core drug users have built up a tolerance they sometimes combine it with heroin and oxycodone, which is extremely dangerous, Remiker said. “It's suicide, literally,” he said. Clinics have taken steps to prevent abuse by imposing … |