Substance Abuse

Drug Abuse by Elderly Growing

Drug abuse by elderly growing
It’s not discussed a lot, but prescription drug abuse and addiction is a growing problem among the area’s elderly population, according to River Region Human Services. The Jacksonville-based nonprofit, which won a roughly $ 600,000 contract to supply substance abuse and mental health services to Baker County, has been serving seniors since 2003, some of whom …
Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Tennessee Passes Legislation to Criminally Prosecute… Continue reading

Community Coalition Confronts Prescription Drug Abuse

Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuse
Prescription drug abuse accounts for about 45 percent of all overdose deaths, which is more than heroin, cocaine and other illegal drugs combined, according to the Foundation for a Drug-Free World. Those at the Ela Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse’s forum April 7 also learned that 33 percent of the 2.5 million Americans who abused prescription drugs in 2010 were between the ages of 12 and …
Drug Abuse… Continue reading

CBC Cuts 657 Jobs & $130M

CBC cuts 657 jobs & 0M
… hall meeting today. The belt-tightening includes less sports coverage — the network says it will no longer pursue the rights to broadcast professional sports, saying it cannot compete with private rivals that have specialty channels and multiple …
Read more on Castanet.net

Made for a Marathon: The Science of Long Distance Running
Yet in the very same paper, we're warned against ruling out… Continue reading

Need Alcohol Treatment, Any Reccomendations on Facilities? Affordable?

Question by treatment seeker: Need alcohol treatment, Any reccomendations on facilities? Affordable?

Best answer:

Answer by Eva
Your state will provide a free recovery program. Look into it. I do not know where you are from or I would tell you how.

Answer by deb m
Alcoholics Anonymous is world wide and completely free of charge. They have only one requirement and that is that you are 24 hours sober when you… Continue reading

Emails From My Mom, Too Funny Not to Forward – Substance Abuse and the Police

Emails from My Mom, too funny not to forward – substance abuse and the police — Here are some more funny emails from my mom collected here – http://angelashelton.com/emailsfrommymom.


Related Drug Abuse Jokes Information…

Alcohol Rehab Experience…?

Question by sweetabex: Alcohol Rehab experience…?
Good or bad, I’d like to know any experience.

Best answer:

Answer by Question The System
It is just a bunch of people whining and making excuses about why they drink too much.

If someone really wants to stop drinking – don’t don’t stop at a liquor store on the way home or a tavern…………

Answer by jannsody
I personally have never been to rehab for alcohol (but went… Continue reading