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Perc 30s 'the New Drug of Choice'

Drug Addiction Statistics in the News

Perc 30s 'the new drug of choice'
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Dubois said she is certain that the growing use of prescription drugs has led to an increase in heroin use in South Shore cities in recent years. Statistics from the state Department of Public Health show that the number of addicts reporting heroin use …
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Pemadam seeking best approach to prevent drug abuse — Mordiah… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Drug Overdoses Kill More Americans Than Car Accidents: CDC – US News and World Report

Drug Overdoses Kill More Americans Than Car Accidents: CDC – US News and World Report
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“Between 1999 and 2010, the sales of these drugs increased fourfold,” he explained. “Part of this is an attempt to better treat pain. As we have seen the medical use go up, we have also seen the abuse of these products go up,” Jones said.
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Last Pain Clinic Closes In Ohio County Plagued With… Continue reading

Drug Rehabs: Holistic Drug Rehab at Mountainside Treatment Center Sets the Course for Holiday Recovery – Emailwire

Holistic Drug Rehab at Mountainside Treatment Center Sets the Course for Holiday Recovery – Emailwire
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 19, 2011 ) Canaan, CT — While the holiday season can present challenges for those who are just starting on the road to recovery, it’s not impossible to get on, and to remain on, the recovery road during this time. “The …
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Many drug rehabilitation facilities near schools, expert tells Bethlehem board… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Prescription-Drug Abuse Torments Eastern Kentucky County

Prescription-drug abuse torments Eastern Kentucky county
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Greg Conley knows far too much, and all too personally, about the scourge of prescription-drug abuse ravaging Eastern Kentucky in general and Johnson County in particular. Years ago, he nearly died as the result of an overdose.
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2011 Year in Review – Scientology Anti-Drug Initiative: Scientologists Spearhead Actions to Eradicate Global Drug Abuse
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Scientology drug prevention initiative—helping to make… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Rosecrance Admissions Mirror National Trends on Teen Drug Use – Rockford Register Star

Rosecrance admissions mirror national trends on teen drug use – Rockford Register Star
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Rosecrance admissions mirror national trends on teen drug use
Rockford Register Star
By Alex DiGiacinto The Rosencrance Griffin Williamson Adolescent Treatment Center has treated an increasing number of teens in 2011, keeping in line with a recent national study that suggested an overall increase in teen drug use across the country.
National report shows decreasing… Continue reading

True Drug Addiction Story From Narconon Trois-Rivieres

True Drug Addiction Story from Narconon Trois-Rivieres


The true story of two sisters reflecting back about what drugs had done to their relationship. This drug rehab video trailer from Narconon Trois-Rivieres gives a glimpse into a very powerful interview of a families pain, remorse, and how they survived it all.

 

Bridget Murphy, award-winning reporter in Florida and NJ, to join AP's Boston
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… a three-part series about a… Continue reading