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Mass. to Hold Prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to Curb Abuse

Mass. to hold prescription ‘Take Back Day’ to curb abuse
Massachusetts residents are urged to turn in their unwanted prescription drugs at designated sites on April 26 in a state-wide effort to tame the spike in prescription drug abuse.
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Expert: Drug abuse contributes to child abuse
Children who live with a parent with a substance abuse problem are more prone to physical, sexual and emotional abuse, said a… Continue reading

After Loss, Dad Sets to Fix Rehab

After loss, dad sets to fix rehab
A drug user addicted to heroin prepares drugs for injection in St. Johnsbury, Vt.
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Narconon {Scientology-linked drug rehab} A DANGER! — Found on ROCK CENTER NBC Famous Scientologists like Tom Cruise and John Travolta have touted the value of Narconon, a drug rehabilitation program based on th…


Officials: OMART closure would leave hole in area rehab treatment
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Wayne State Receives $1.7 Million NIH Grant to Discover Novel Treatments for Methamphetamine-Abuse

Wayne State Receives .7 Million NIH Grant to Discover Novel Treatments for Methamphetamine-Abuse
A Wayne State University professor recently received a nearly $ 1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health to explore whether proteasome and parkin — two components of the ubiquitin-proteasome system — are potential pharmaceutical drug targets that can be manipulated to promote survival and recovery of dopaminergic terminals after binge and …
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After Loss, Dad Tries to Fix Rehab

After loss, dad tries to fix rehab
A drug user addicted to heroin prepares drugs for injection in St. Johnsbury, Vt.
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How to fix rehab: Expert who lost son has plan
A drug user prepares heroin for injection in St. Johnsbury, Vt. The call came on a Saturday, a day after Thomas McLellan told an auditorium of graduate students to rethink the science of addiction. As a research… Continue reading

States Rebel Against Powerful New Painkiller

States Rebel Against Powerful New Painkiller
States rebel against powerful new painkiller, worry that it will lead to more drug abuse
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States Revolt Against New Painkiller
BARRE, Vt. (AP) — State officials fighting a well-publicized battle against heroin and prescription drug abuse are revolting against a powerful new painkiller that law enforcement and public health officials fear could worsen an already acute drug problem.
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Mountainside Offers Help for Today, Hope for Tomorrow to Alcoholics

Mountainside Offers Help For Today, Hope For Tomorrow to Alcoholics
Addiction Treatment Center Marks Alcohol Awareness Month (PRWeb April 06, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11737674.htm
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New Adolescent Helpline Provides Teens in Tarrytown, NY with Addiction
The teen substance abuse helpline will offer the young addicts with information on the proper treatment methods they can participate in while they are at a rehabilitation center. Some of… Continue reading