drug addictions

Project Lifeline Working to Fight Drug Addictions

Project Lifeline working to fight drug addictions
Hodges said addictions to substances like drugs and alcohol often involve criminal activity, and many addicts end up in prison. While serving their time, many who need it don't receive enough help recovering from their addictions. When they get out of …
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Investing in Addiction Treatment Is Good Policy – the Hill (Blog)

Investing in addiction treatment is good policy – The Hill (blog)

Investing in addiction treatment is good policy
The Hill (blog)
Policymakers are slowly coming to terms with what addiction experts have known for some time. The United States is in the midst of a heroin and prescription drug epidemic,… Continue reading

How Does the VA Help Veterans With Alcohol/drug Addictions…?

Question by marybuko: How does the VA help veterans with alcohol/drug addictions…?
…my next door neighbor is a Vietnam Vet and has a bad alcohol/drug addiction. He said the VA has sent him to drug rehabs, but he still has a substance abuse problem…and probably also has PTSD.… Continue reading

Medication an Effective Tool in Fighting Addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Boston Globe
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction has been shown in multiple rigorous clinical trials to increase the likelihood that patients will be able to remain abstinent from the heroin or prescription opioids… Continue reading

Addiction Counseling Exam Prep – Psychoactive Chemical Abuse

Addiction Counseling Exam Prep – Psychoactive Chemical Abuse — http://www.addictionexamsecrets.com Relying on the right study materials is absolutely essential for success on the Addiction Counseling test. What you see i…


Workplace drug tests won't catch all drug addictions
Overall drug use in the workplace continues to drop, according to the… Continue reading

How Do Yuo Stop Yourself From Getting a Drug Addition When U Have to Take Drugs?

Question by Caitlin: how do yuo stop yourself from getting a drug addition when u have to take drugs?
i hav problems with depression and anxiety so im getting help at this head space thing i’ve Just moved up from tasmania to queensland n i dnt want peeps thinking im… Continue reading