Springfield Residents Address Violence on Union Street
Springfield residents address violence on Union Street
Rev. Talbert Swan called a meeting on Friday at his Spring of Hope church, looking to find a way to lessen the amount of violence on and around Union Street. Drug Rehabs – Yahoo News Search Results
Teen Gets Life in Jail for Murder of Melanie
Teen gets life in jail for murder of Melanie
Teenager Daniel McDonnell has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Melanie McCarthy McNamara. Teen Drug Rehab – Yahoo News Search Results
Alcohol Recovery
A long-term alcoholic who was known by name in the liquor stores finally makes the decision to get help after a life of addiction, denial and embarrassment. …
NIDA Releases Guide on Treating Teen Substance Abuse and Online Education for Healthcare Providers
NIDA releases guide on treating teen substance abuse and online education for healthcare providers
Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Prescription overdose summit planned for Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) – Atlanta will host a… Continue reading
Heroin Rehab
Heroin rehab
I am a little confused that the welfare office is paying for recipients to go to rehabilitation for heroin for a 28 day period or so. The last time I checked heroin is extremely addictive and expensive. Drug Rehabs – Yahoo News Search Results
New Substance Abuse Treatment Resources Focus on Teens
New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The release came before the start of National Drug Facts Week, an annual observance to … Drug Abuse… Continue reading
WNC Communities Tackle Prescription Drug Problem
WNC communities tackle prescription drug problem
Western North Carolina communities are battling prescription drug abuse. / Photo Disc ASHEVILLE — Polk County is the latest Western North Carolina community to launch an initiative aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and deaths from overdose, a problem that has hit rural areas across the region. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results