drug epidemic

Presciption Drug Abuse Is a Growing Problem in SoCal Even Among the Youngest

Presciption Drug Abuse is a Growing Problem in SoCal Even Among the Youngest

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The prescription drug epidemic is not only destroying lives all over the country but doctors say right here in southern california. Now, continuing in our health smart series, … “I never… Continue reading

Does a Drug Rehabilitation Program Really Work?

Question by callista b: Does a drug rehabilitation program really work?
I have a neighbor who went to a drug rehabilitation center for a year, but he went back to doing drugs again after that. This just makes me think about whether those programs really work or not.

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Cut Myself, Depressed?

Question by Ben Thomas: cut myself, depressed?
hi, i just want to know whats a good place to cut on my body so that i can feel it….i cut my wrist, i used to, but my parents found out….then i started cutting my stomach, it almost felt as good… Continue reading

Report: Substance Abuse Takes Toll on Alaska Economy

Report: Substance abuse takes toll on Alaska economy

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According to a report by economic researchers from McDowell Group, drug and alcohol abuse cost the state of Alaska an estimated $ 1.2 billion in 2010. The study was funded by the Advisory Board on Alcoholism… Continue reading

Whitney Houston Helped Sparkle Co-Star Develop Drug Addict Character

Whitney Houston helped Sparkle co-star develop drug addict character

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In the upcoming remake, Ejogo plays a singer who develops a drug addiction to cope with her sudden rise to fame. And because the script so closely mirrored Houston's real life, the I Will… Continue reading

Drug Addiction: I-Team: Tax Dollars Funding Rx Drug Epidemic – NBC New York

I-Team: Tax Dollars Funding Rx Drug Epidemic – NBC New York

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Counselors who treat prescription drug addiction say some physicians amass large stables of patients precisely because they are known to be easy targets for drug-seeking addicts. “We’ve gone to law enforcement about doctors in our… Continue reading