Alcohol And Drugs

Help I Dont Know What to Do ( Drug Issue )?

Question by Barbie_hates_pinkx: Help I dont know what to do ( drug issue )?
Im 17 and i have been doing drugs for about a year and a half but these past few months i started getting into harder drugs. I was curious about meth so i was only going to try it just once, but that never happened. I got hooked. This past july i went to rehab and came home last… Continue reading

Students Urged to Break Silence on Drug Abuse – Statesman Journal

Students urged to break silence on drug abuse – Statesman Journal

Students urged to break silence on drug abuse
Statesman Journal
Ron Putnam, whose 21-year-old daughter died of an accidental heroin overdose two years ago, urged West Salem High School students Thursday to speak up if they suspect their peers are abusing drugs. “I know you all think you're young and strong and 

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Drug Abuse – Google News

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Letters: Drug Abuse Starts With the Individual – Los Angeles Times

Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual – Los Angeles Times

Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
Los Angeles Times
The article identifies doctors as the primary source of narcotic painkillers for chronic abusers and says a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study challenges the belief that the abuse epidemic is caused largely by users getting drugs from

Drug Abuse – Google News

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'A Little Laughter Is Good for the Soul'

'A Little Laughter Is Good For The Soul'
In one chapter toward the end titled “Conquering Demons,” Caesar turns his attention to the decades after “Caesar's Hour” went off the air, when he was plagued with depression and addicted to pills and alcohol. He describes the lowest point of his life … Read more on The Jewish Week

New Richmond, Wis., to address heroin in Thursday forum
"We're trying to be proactive," he said, adding… Continue reading

Need Help?

Question by Michael H: Need Help?
Just about my whole life I have battled up and down with drug and alcohol addiction. It seems to never go away. I am married and have to beautiful children. Why won’t these urges go away?

Best answer:

Answer by Buddie
Here are some Internet sites which will help you understand addiction better:
http://www.psychologytoday.com/topics/addiction.html

http://www.na.org/ips/eng/IP7.htm

http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/getting_help/addictions.html

http://www.recoveryzone.org/docs/whois.htm

I was addicted to alcohol. I discovered I was able to quit… Continue reading

Project SAM's Patrick Kennedy: "Treatment or Jail" for Pot Users

Project SAM's Patrick Kennedy: "Treatment or Jail" for Pot Users
Kennedy believes there is "an epidemic in this country of epic dimensions when it comes to alcohol and drugs.” He'd like to treat it all, but he's convinced that the single biggest threat to America's mental health is free-market marijuana. So even as … Read more on Reason (blog)

Women and Alcoholism: The Role Shame Plays
In a new video at BeSmartBeWell.com, Amy… Continue reading