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What Is Drug of Abuse?

Question by franzel: what is drug of abuse?

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Answer by deogee
Drug abuse is taking any medication, prescriptions or non presciption drugs , or illegal drugs more than prescibed by your Doctor. Or just plain doing illegal drugs period. Taking more of anything in excess…..

Answer by lily29
Any substance that is used for something other than what it is designed for; in this country it has to be prescribed to… Continue reading

Yough Drug Symposium Attracts Full House

Yough drug symposium attracts full house
Drug abuse is a public health epidemic and people need to become aware of the problem – both illegal drugs and prescription medications – and …
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O.penVAPE, the Nation's Largest Cannabis Brand, Will Test Employees for Dangerous Drug Abuse
Following U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder's public comments that he would work with Congress to reexamine how marijuana is scheduled, O.penVAPE, the largest… Continue reading

How Is Alcoholism Treated When an Alcoholic Seeks Treatment / Rehab?

Question by Alcoholic Researcher: How is alcoholism treated when an alcoholic seeks treatment / rehab?

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Answer by Auroch
Often the alcoholic just quits the booze – and he can call AA and get a sponsor to help him get involved in AA. It really helps. But plenty of alcoholics just quit and don’t go to AA.

But if an alcoholic has drunk for many years, he’s… Continue reading

One Woman's Struggle to Overcome a Life of Prostitution

One woman's struggle to overcome a life of prostitution
The underground commercial sex trade in San Diego, according to a study released in March by the Urban Institute, is a $ 96.6-million-a-year industry, surpassing illegal drugs as the top moneymaker for criminals in the region. Of eight … While there's …
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A local rehab facility has a six-month wait. One school… Continue reading

Drug, Alcohol Addiction Help Advice and Information From HCA Virginia’s Up-to-the-Minute Health

Drug, Alcohol Addiction Help Advice and Information from HCA Virginia’s Up-to-the-Minute Health — Learn about the signs of drug or alcohol addiction, including painkiller dependency — this is a disease. HCA Virginia’s ( http://hcavirginia.com ) Dr. Patel…


State senator leads drug talk
Robert "Rocky" Fitzsimmons, D-Wheeling, asked the many attending a meeting Thursday of Advocates for Substance Abuse Prevention for input in dealing with the illegal drug problem and got an earful. Various officials …… Continue reading

State Senator Leads Drug Talk

State senator leads drug talk
WEIRTON – State Sen. Robert "Rocky" Fitzsimmons, D-Wheeling, asked the many attending a meeting Thursday of Advocates for Substance Abuse Prevention for input in dealing with the illegal drug problem and got an earfu.
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Dabbing Hysteria Exposed: DrugAbuse Educator Slams ABC 15 for
Anti-drug educator Shane Watson often thinks about his appearance in a viral ABC 15 news story about… Continue reading