Abuse

Meth Abuse: Heavy Meth Use May Up Risk of Schizophrenia

Meth Abuse in the News

Heavy Meth Use May Up Risk of Schizophrenia
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There has been a longstanding debate as to whether there is a connection between methamphetamine use and schizophrenia. Many Japanese clinicians have long believed that methamphetamine might cause a schizophrenia-like illness, based on their …
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Lawmakers restore .5M in meth cleanup funds
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Russ Carnahan, a St. Louis Democrat, said meth abuse "destroys… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Letters: Painkiller Abuse Is Too Frequent – Newsday

Letters: Painkiller abuse is too frequent – Newsday
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Letters: Painkiller abuse is too frequent
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20], Newsday has done a good job of focusing on prescription drug abuse over the years. It has finally led to this investigation of doctor shopping, and physicians prescribing mega amounts of pain killers, issues that have come to light as a result of

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Drug Addiction Causes: Prescription Drug Abuse Rising

Drug Addiction Causes in the News

Prescription drug abuse rising
Filed under: drug addiction causes

"Drug abuse seems to be impacting our younger population more so than any other subset," she said. "Even under 21 (years old) that come into addiction treatment." Addiction can start with an injury and subsequent treatment. Sellers has seen individuals …
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"I want to make it right for my children," says mom accused of picking her
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Melissa Martinez Charged in Death of Daughter to Get Treatment for Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Abuse Rehab Centers in the News

Melissa Martinez charged in death of daughter to get treatment for alcohol abuse
Filed under: alcohol abuse rehab centers

… inpatient treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse. Door County Circuit Judge D. Todd Ehlers agreed to modify the bond conditions for Melissa Martinez, 33, to allow her to be transported between the jail and an unspecified AODA treatment center. …
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Residential Drug Treatment: Palladia, Inc- Starhill Substance Abuse Residential Program

Palladia, Inc- Starhill Substance Abuse Residential Program


This program is an OASAS licensed and funded residential drug treatment facility that provides substance abuse treatment to men and women.

 

FDA yanks approval of Avastin for treating breast cancer
Filed under: residential drug treatment

Of the 29000 women diagnosed annually in the United States with the type of breast cancer for which Avastin had been approved, 15 to 20 percent were using the drug, which costs… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Counseling: Internet Addiction in Kenya Worse Than Substance Abuse

Drug Addiction Counseling in the News

Internet addiction in Kenya worse than substance abuse
Filed under: drug addiction counseling

“Just like alcohol and drug addiction, it is about control. If you spend more time on the internet than planned and you end up failing to accomplish your obligations, you are a candidate for addiction,” says William Gituru, a social counselor at Amani …
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Drunken Gummies
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KC Missall and… Continue reading