Drug Addiction

Speakers Share Their Journeys of a Life Impacted by Addiction

Speakers share their journeys of a life impacted by addiction
Parents, students and teachers attended Troup County Prevention Coalition's town hall meeting Wednesday evening at the Lafayette Garden Inn to listen to first-hand experiences from two men affected by prescription drug addiction. The two speakers are …
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Drug days behind him, former Oatkan Knight gets another shot at life and football
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Forum on Drug Abuse Hears From Recovering Addicts – CBS Local

Forum On Drug Abuse Hears from Recovering Addicts – CBS Local

Forum On Drug Abuse Hears from Recovering Addicts
CBS Local
(AP) _ The president's top adviser on drug policy urged those recovering from drug addiction to give hope to others by speaking out, saying that stigma and denial about substance abuse are obstacles to treatment. Michael Botticelli, acting director of
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Meds, Lack of Oversight Put Emphasis on Survival

Meds, lack of oversight put emphasis on survival
"Zoloft, Zyprexa, Trazodone, a lot of stuff I couldn't even pronounce," she says. "I was depressed. I hated my life. … As a little girl, Macklin was physically abused by her father, who had a drug addiction and would disappear for days. She spent …
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New thinking on brain-science therapies could help foster kids
Therapies based on brain science — and… Continue reading

Help Please!?

Question by Annie: Help Please!?
I have a cousin that it’s in drugs my aunt already called every where and nobody wants to help my cousin he is 19 years old and he is using this drug called Cheese, he lives in Dallas, Tx he really needs help he wants to get out of drugs but he needs professional help.
If you please know a place where we can take him please let me know,… Continue reading

Santa Barbara Mental Health Disorders – Dual Diagnosis

Santa Barbara Mental Health Disorders – Dual Diagnosis — The Recovery Road Medical Center Program for dual diagnosis offers a well structured treatment plan to help patients at a stressful point in their life when …


Two sides of a shooting
State and federal authorities knew that he suffered from debilitating mental illness and a had long history of drug addiction. He had a documented history of violent offenses. Federal court records noted that due… Continue reading

Springfield Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Residential Treatment Expansion

Springfield Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Residential Treatment Expansion
The rampant damage inflicted upon individuals through drug and alcohol addiction remains problematic, and the center can help this pattern. Call 937-663-1497 for a free consultation. (PRWeb April 16, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Springfield-drug-rehab/drug-alcohol-treatment/prweb11767177.htm
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Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment
(CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to… Continue reading