Substance abuse

Program Aims to Curb Youth Drug Use

Program aims to curb youth drug use
“We want it to be a family-friendly event so parents can start the conversation on substance-abuse prevention with their kids,” said Sheyvette Dinkens, an addiction counselor with Prevention and Recovery Services, located at 2209 S.W. 29th. “This is a …
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Chris Brown Booted Out of Rehab, Taken Into Custody by LA Sheriff's Deputies

Chris Brown booted out of rehab, taken into custody by LA sheriff's deputies
Los Angeles (CNN) — Singer Chris Brown has been booted from court-ordered drug rehab and taken into custody by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies, a sheriff's spokesman confirmed Friday. Details were not immediately available about why… Continue reading

Substance Abuse in College Students [PSA]

Substance Abuse in College Students [PSA] — Public Service Announcement video for Cultrual Anthropology. Music copyright: Some Chords – Deadmau5 Video copyrights: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZye89P…


Local College holds forum on drug abuse and addiction
ALBANY, N.Y. –The Albany College of Pharmacy will hold a forum to raise awareness of drug addiction and… Continue reading

Ocean County on List of 7 Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate

Ocean County On List Of 7 Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate
We added a new list, based on statistics provided by the Division of Addiction Services in the New Jersey Department of Human Services., that show how insidious this disease of drug abuse is, and how the problem can… Continue reading

Consequences of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy Presentation. I Need Creative Ideas.?

Question by Rosey83: Consequences of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy presentation. I need creative ideas.?
I am taking a course in drug addiction and am scheduled to give a presentation on the consequences of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy. Because this is an upper level college course, I need… Continue reading

Where Do I Start to Get Narcotics Addiction Treatment?

Question by Denver: Where do I start to get narcotics addiction treatment?
I have been taking pills for a year now, most recently it has gotten out of hand. Lying about pain, making fake reasons to go to the ER. I want to stop. NOW.… Continue reading