alcohol and drug abuse

Cape Addicts Wait Months for Treatment

Cape addicts wait months for treatment

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Bronwyn Myers, a chief specialist scientist in the Medical Research Council's alcohol and drug abuse unit, said in-patient and outpatient facilities should not be compared, as each targeted a different set of problems. She said it was difficult to …
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ND colleges 'inherit' student drinkers

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The statewide survey of 3,951 North Dakota University System students, reflects similar statistics. … All eleven colleges in the North Dakota University System participate in the North Dakota Higher Education Consortium for Substance Abuse, a …
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Big Pharma's Placebo Problem

Big Pharma's placebo problem

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Sarah then said she had been prescribed a new drug called Sarafem. John asked her what she knew about the drug. “Not much, really.” She shrugged nonchalantly. “Apparently it helps with mood swings and other stuff. I take it every day, and I think it …
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Mental Health | UCLA study claims: Sex addiction may be not be a legitimate

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Heroin Is Area's Biggest Drug Problem

Heroin is area's biggest drug problem

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“We have plenty of rehab.” Trolian listed New Beginnings Recovery Services, Mansfield Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, Three C Counseling and Family Life Counseling as treatment options. “If people have decent family support, we have …
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Two Monroe Jail Inmates Tell Of Their Lives On Heroin

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What Is the Difference Between a Therapist and a Counselor?

Question by shuttttup: What is the difference between a therapist and a counselor?
I asked this once before but I didnt word it correctly. Which one would be better to deal with alcohol and drug abuse, depression, anger issues, cutting and suicidal thoughts. Not saying any of this is about me.

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Westboro Baptist Church Condemns Cory Monteith, and All of Canada

Westboro Baptist Church Condemns Cory Monteith, and All of Canada

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Reports indicate that Michele stood by Monteith during his second stint in rehab in April. The charming, baby-faced Monteith publicly discussed his struggle with addiction, admitting to binge drinking and drug abuse that began at age 13. At 19 …
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Concealed-carry law could boost gun dealers' business

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Nearly a Quarter of Young Assault Victims Have Guns: Study

Nearly a Quarter of Young Assault Victims have Guns: Study

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Researchers said that the study findings will help identify victims of gun violence. The study was conducted by University of Michigan Injury Center and was based on data obtained from 689 teens and young adults from emergency departments in Flint …
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Records of young convicts hidden

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