Editorial: NJ Drug Addiction Study Underscores Deadly Problem Facing State – NJ.com
Editorial: NJ drug addiction study underscores deadly problem facing state – NJ.com
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Editorial: NJ drug addiction study underscores deadly problem facing state
NJ.com Starting with the first sentence of its report on a two-year study of New Jersey's drug problems, the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse doesn't mince words. “The skyrocketing use of heroin and other opiates has become the number one … EMTs can do more to save lives in drug OD cases Our View: Road to kicking junk is long, but we have a map EMTs get waiver to treat drug overdose patients with Narcan |
Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction – Medical News Today
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Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction
Medical News Today New research from the University of Adelaide in Australia suggests that poor development of oxytocin in early childhood may explain why some individuals succumb to addictive behavior, such as alcohol or drug abuse. Oxytocin, more commonly referred to … |
Bill to fight expectant mother drug addiction moves forward – Knoxville News Sentinel
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Bill to fight expectant mother drug addiction moves forward
Knoxville News Sentinel Lawmakers at the state capitol in Nashville are trying to find the best legislation to help in the fight against drug addicted babies being born because their mothers were addicts when they gave birth. In 2013, 921 infants were born addicted in Tennessee. |
Drug abuse forums aim to educate, save lives
At a drug abuse awareness forum hosted by the Council on Addiction Prevention and Education, known as CAPE, and the Wappingers Central School District, Marcia Grant shares the story of her son Roger, who died of a drug overdose in 2011. / Courtesy …
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Know everything about signs of drug abuse and addiction
Knowing the signs of drug abuse and addiction will help you with identifying problems with family and friends. Addictions are defined as a compulsive need for and use of habit-forming substance — heroine, tobacco or alcohol — characterized by well …
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