Substance Abuse

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

Teen Substance Abuse Is the New 'normal,' School Counselor Says

Teen substance abuse is the new 'normal,' school counselor says
Jason Lechner, a support counselor at College Park High in Pleasant Hill, told parents and students during a presentation on drug and alcohol abuse that even top athletes and academic stars routinely drink, smoke marijuana or use other drugs such as prescription pills, cocaine and heroin. To help prevent teen substance abuse, Lechner advised parents to stay connected to their children, get to …
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How Will I Find Treatment Centers in Moorestown, New Jersey, That Also Take in Patients With Dual Diagnosis?

Question by aja np: How will I find treatment centers in Moorestown, New Jersey, that also take in patients with dual diagnosis?
I’m doing a project for a class of mine. It’s about dual diagnosis and I would like to get more information about it by doing some interviews and I just thought that going to treatment centers will give me more insights.

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Answer by cheryl w
Do you plan on interviewing patients?… Continue reading

Mountainside Reminds Patients About Deducting Addiction: Writing Off Medical Expenses on Tax Day

Mountainside Reminds Patients about Deducting Addiction: Writing Off Medical Expenses on Tax Day
Alcoholism and substance abuse treatment can be included in itemized deductions. (PRWeb April 11, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11750271.htm
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Annexation Bad News For Crimea's Rehab Patients
… which were already catastrophically low, are rapidly dwindling." In addition to weaning addicts off heroin by blocking the pain of withdrawal, Crimea's methadone clinics also offer… Continue reading

Health Project, Addiction Help ?

Question by blondespaz59: Health project, addiction help ?
The most commen things people are addicted to & abuse are Drugs ,wether perscription or illegal, & alcohal. Caffine is also a commen adiction. sometimes people can get addicted unwillingly to actions & behaviors such as cutting their wrists. What other substances or behavoirs , usaully mood or emotion altering, are adictive , being abused & cause health risks?

(I already know about shopping, gambling, sex addiction… Continue reading