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The Atlantic's Health Care Forum: Top Tweets and More

The Atlantic's Health Care Forum: Top Tweets and More
The day featured conversations like “Building a Better Health Care System” with experts from the American Medical Association, WellPoint, and Brookings; “Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse” with Michael Botticelli, deputy director of National Drug …
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Data on Drug Addiction?

Question by thecheapest902: data on drug addiction?
I would like to have any data on drug addiction in the world, how many percentage of its people are addicted by country.

It’s better if there is any additional information on drug abuse among celebrities in US and other countries.

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Oxycodone Addiction Treatment

Oxycodone addiction treatment — http://prescription-drug.addictionblog.org/help-for-oxycodone-addiction/ Oxycodone addiction treatment | Addiction Blog If you are addicted to oxycodone and …


Dr. Ablow: 'Faces of Drug Arrests' may not face real truth about drug abuse
My problem with the campaign is only this: Most of the addicts I treat for cocaine dependence… Continue reading

The Health Care News – Middle Aged Responsible for Alcohol Admissions

The Health Care News – Middle Aged Responsible for Alcohol Admissions — http://www.healthinsurancegroup.co.uk/ This video highlights that the middle aged have higher dependencies on alcohol and substance abuse A recent analysis h…


Prescription drug abuse on the rise
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest growing type of substance abuse in… Continue reading

Addiction as Agency 3: Drug Use as Attending to the Self

Addiction as Agency 3: Drug Use as Attending to the Self — In this 3rd part of SCHC Program Director, Geoff Thompson’s, series on “Addiction as Agency” he continues his discussion on research findings showing many pe…


Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths
By comparison, the state overdose death rate… Continue reading

Is Anybody Out There on Methadone?

Question by ThoughtCriminal: Is anybody out there on Methadone?
I live near methadone clinic. Can’t help but notice that the people that go there look like WRECKS.
Is Methadone worse than Heroin?
seems they should be looking better being off the heroin….
and….
they seem harrassed…
counselors effing with them… Continue reading