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Jon Singleton, Astros Prospect, Opens Up About Drug Addiction

Jon Singleton, Astros prospect, opens up about drug addiction
Jon Singleton, Astros prospect, opens up about drug addiction. Houston Astros first baseman Jon Singleton (13) bats in a spring exhibition baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday in Kissimmee, Fla. The Astros won 7-4. (Alex Brandon, AP).
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State unveils easier access to overdose-reversing drug
In addition, officials plan to distribute that drug, naloxone, at opiate addiction treatment centers and make it available on ambulances. Eventually the state wants to allow doctors to prescribe Narcan to patients who would be able to pick it up at the …
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Alcoholic Who Drank Over 30 Beers per Day | Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center – Alcoholic Who Drank Over 30 Beers per Day | Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center Last Door is a drug and Alcohol rehab centre in BC . A long-term alcoholic who…

Effective Treatment for Drug Abuse Builds Better Communities

Effective treatment for drug abuse builds better communities
Tony Lloyd was speaking ahead of a regional conference organised by DrugScope, the UK's leading charity that provides support to professionals who work in drug and alcohol treatment. Mr Lloyd will be on a panel of experts at the conference, which takes …
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Grant Hackett enters rehab: Australian swimmer seeks treatment for drug abuse
It is the second time the swimmer has battled an addiction to the drug. In 2012, towards the end of his swimming career, he told the Sydney Daily Telegraph that he had a “heavy reliance” on the medication after first being given it by swimming officials.
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Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse
Doctors are teaming up with treatment centers to combat addiction and drug overdose deaths in Jackson County. Health care practitioners are also recognizing that they have started many patients on the road to addiction by prescribing opioid pain …
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Will Depression Make a Person Nice One Minute and Hateful the Next to the Person They Love?

Question by martini1: Will depression make a person nice one minute and hateful the next to the person they love?

Best answer:

Answer by Dave Shakespeare
Sounds more like manic depression, or better known as bipolar order.

Answer by camjrpscs
this sounds more like a bi-polar disorder of some type , which there are many varieties of so I’m recently informed. look up these disorders for more info.

Region sees rise in heroin use
Law enforcement, substance abuse treatment centers, even coroners, are seeing a trend already set in other parts of the country: heroin use is on the rise. “If any community thinks heroin is not available on its streets, it is looking for serious …
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Doctors Continue Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse – Mail Tribune

Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse – Mail Tribune

Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse
Mail Tribune
Doctors are teaming up with treatment centers to combat addiction and drug overdose deaths in Jackson County. Health care practitioners are also recognizing that they have started many patients on the road to addiction by prescribing opioid pain

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NH leaders say drug addiction is driving crime – Seacoastonline.com

NH leaders say drug addiction is driving crime
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Public Safety Commissioner John Barthelmes on Friday told fellow members of the Governor's Commission on Alcohol Abuse, Prevention, Intervention and Treatment that 40 percent of the state's highway fatalities are linked to drug or alcohol abuse. He

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Study: Mass. teen drug abuse rate higher than rest of nation – Wicked Local Fall River

New Roads Treatment Centers Provides Residential Drug Treatment Programs for Young Adults


 

New Roads Treatment Centers Provides Residential Drug Treatment Programs for Young Adults – New Roads Treatment Centers offers residential drug treatment programs that are fully-integrated continuum of care, tailoring addiction treatment to meet eac…

 

How a Big Drug Company Inadvertently Got Americans Hooked on Heroin

How A Big Drug Company Inadvertently Got Americans Hooked On Heroin
Between 1996 and 2011, the number of people who ended up in substance abuse treatment centers in Suffolk County, where Arielle lives, as a result of heroin jumped 425 percent, according to a 2012 special grand jury report from the county's Supreme …
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Governor Shumlin Headlines Panel On Prescription Drug Abuse
A panel on C-SPAN featured a discussion on states' efforts to combat prescription drug abuse, an issue that took the national stage when Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin devoted January's state of the state address to the problem. The National Governors …
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Painkillers, tranquilizers an increasingly fatal mix
?A 2012 study in the American Journal of Addiction found that the benzodiazepine alprazolam, the generic version of Xanax, contributed to a growing number of drug deaths in West Virginia. It contributed to 17% of such deaths in 2005 and 28% in 2007.
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