Drug Abuse: Alcoholism, Drug Addiction Among Seniors Expected to Triple by 2020 – Huffington Post
Drug Abuse: Alcoholism, Drug Addiction Among Seniors Expected To Triple By 2020 – Huffington Post
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Alcoholism, Drug Addiction Among Seniors Expected To Triple By 2020 Huffington Post That number is estimated to triple by 2020 as baby boomers continue to age, according to a recent study by the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Bob Hazlett, a manager for substance abuse programs at the state Department of Children and Families, … Substance Abuse on… Continue reading |
Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous, 12-Step Programs Detailed in First-Ever Comprehensive Resource Guide; Recovery Rates Expected to Increase
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) December 2, 2005
Fueled by the 95 percent failure rate acknowledged by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), a number of recovery and treatment alternatives to 12-step recovery programs are rapidly emerging worldwide — building strong track records and gaining credibility within the medical community.
No longer content to accept 12-step programs’ insistence that they are the only option for those with alcohol or drug problems — a dogma previously accepted by… Continue reading
What Can Be Expected From Ecstasy Abuse According to a Teen Treatment Center
Of the many drug related cases that teen addiction rehabs get, one of the most common ones include Ecstasy addiction. Also referred to as ‘X’ and ‘XTC’, Hug, ‘Love Drug, Lover’s Speed and Beans; this recreational drug which is used mostly in club parties and raves is increasingly abused by people in their teens and early 20s. The scientific name for Ecstasy is MDMA or methylenedioxymethamphetamine and is known to have properties that… Continue reading