Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse on the Rise

Drug Abuse: Drug abuse on the rise
DRUG abuse has increased in Moonee Valley while alcohol-fuelled emergencies are on the decline, a new report has found.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Older people a hidden stat in drug abuse
Vic Alcohol and Drug Assoc says older Australians are not seeking treatment for drug, alcohol problems.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Youth drug abuse is focus of grants
Three local organizations are the recipients of a total of $ 375,000 in federal grants to be used to help prevent substance abuse by young people, according to U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Victoria Sellers Checking In Realities

Scientific research since 1970 shows that effective treatment attends multiple needs of the addict person and not just his or her drug abuse. In addition, medically assisted detoxification is only the first stage of treatment and it does not help much to change long-term drug abuse. Professionals from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recommend medication and behavioral therapy combined, as important elements of a therapeutic process that begins with detoxification, follows with treatment and doesn’t set aside relapse prevention, since this is essential to maintain the positive effects of therapy.

More Drug Abuse Information…