Chelsea Substance Abuse Treatment Center Moving to FiDi, Angering Residents
Chelsea Substance Abuse Treatment Center Moving to FiDi, Angering Residents
Exponents, a voluntary, outpatient facility that treats drug and alcohol abusers — as well as ex-convicts transitioning back into life outside of prison, and those suffering from HIV or AIDS — is slated to relocate to 2 Washington St. on Jan. 17 … Read more on DNAinfo
State calls for ideas on reforming detox services
Alarmed by a worsening shortage of detox services across Minnesota,… Continue reading
Minister: Daily Nine People Die in Iran Due to Drug Abuse – Trend.az
Minister: Daily nine people die in Iran due to drug abuse – Trend.az
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Minister: Daily nine people die in Iran due to drug abuse
Trend.az About 8-9 people lose their lives in Iran daily due to drug abuse, Iranian Interior Minister, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said, Iran's Asriran news agency reported on Jan. 25. He went on to say that some 1.325 million suffer drug addiction in Iran. "By … |
Polk Co. to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – News Channel 7
Polk Co. To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – News Channel 7
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Polk Co. To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
News Channel 7 COLUMBUS, N.C. – Polk County launched its local "Project Lazarus" effort Wednesday night to combat a rising prescription drug abuse problem. The sheriff's office reports a 300 percent increase in overdose deaths over a ten year period. "Many … |
With one of the highest substance abuse rates in the… Continue reading
New Substance Abuse Treatment Resources Focus on Teens
New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The release came before the start of National Drug Facts Week, an annual observance to … Drug Abuse… Continue reading
Kauai Man Convicted of Meth Distribution
Kauai man convicted of meth distribution
Zmuda started a three-year prison term on June 10. She is suffering debilitating health issues and was ordered to complete a drug rehabilitation program. Lewis was the California source who was bringing the meth to Kauai and the Zmuda family was the … Read more on Thegardenisland.com
Meth-using police prosecutor fined 0
Thompson had made honest admissions since the moment he was arrested and gone to great lengths to… Continue reading
A Pill to Cure Addiction?
A Pill to Cure Addiction?
In 2011, more than 21 million Americans needed treatment for a problem related to alcohol or drugs, according to the federal government's most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Many try to quit, but studies show 60% or more of alcoholics … Read more on Wall Street Journal
Wayne's alternative court offers treatment instead of jail
In fact, that particular defendant hadn't been expected to make the… Continue reading