centers for disease control and prevention

The Discovery House Supports Cancer Awareness and Cure

The Discovery House Supports Cancer Awareness and Cure

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

The Discovery House, a residential addiction treatment center, recently sponsored the American Cancer Society's Reseda Relay for Life as a strong believer in cancer awareness, research, treatment, and in celebrating survivorship. As an Official Sponsor …
Read more on PR Web (press release)

 

Gazette opinion: Let's get Montana kids best mental health care

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

History of Drug Abuse: Missoula Woman Fights Prescription Addiction for Years

History of drug abuse: Missoula woman fights prescription addiction for years

Filed under: drug addiction help

Stanich died two months ago to the day, a victim of the prescription drug addiction that dogged her from the age of 16. She'd been to rehab … “She called my mom and said, 'I need help and you need to help me,' ” Montes said. She went, voluntarily, to …
Read more on Montana Standard

 

Experts: Some bright spots in struggle with Ky babies born addicted to drugs

Filed under: drug addiction help

Where Can I Find the Creed for the Department of Health and Human Services?

Question by tommmytee: Where can I find the creed for the Department of Health and Human Services?
I want to know what that department claims is their reason for existance.

Best answer:

Answer by Easy B Me II
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES is the United States government’s principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

THE DEPARTMENT INCLUDES MORE THAN 300 PROGRAMS, covering a wide spectrum of activities. Some highlights include:

Drugs Targeting Leukemia, Ovarian Cancer, and Lung Cancer to Begin Phase

Drugs Targeting Leukemia, Ovarian Cancer, And Lung Cancer To Begin Phase

Filed under: Chicago Drug Treatment Centers

"We believe that targeted therapies which address the underlying mechanisms of disease are the future of personalized healthcare, to help meet the unmet needs in treating cancer patients," said Dr. Bahija Jallal, Executive Vice President of MedImmune …
Read more on Medical Daily

 

1 in 5 Kids Has A Mental Disorder, CDC Says

Filed under: Chicago Drug Treatment Centers

The Fix's #Rxchat Pops the Big Questions

The Fix's #Rxchat Pops the Big Questions

Filed under: drug abuse help for parents

Rx drug abuse is arguably America's biggest addiction problem, so we gathered the sharpest minds in the Twittersphere to help answer the important questions: Why is it happening and what can we do about it? “Quantity of Rx painkillers sold to …
Read more on TheFix.com

 

Parents of slain Wayland teen call for violence prevention – Boston News

Filed under: drug abuse help for parents

What Would Be a Good Name for a Smart Teen, Who Gets Involved With the Drug Trade?

Question by Chance: What would be a good name for a smart teen, who gets involved with the drug trade?
I’m writing a realistic fiction novel about a teen, who belongs to a poor family, and resorts to the drug trade business to finance his family. I need a good and interesting name.
And maybe you could come up with a name for his drug abusing partner, and his charismatic non-drugie partner too?

Best answer:

Answer by michele
Shawn Jamison

and

Lyle Trinity

~Dr. B.~

What do you think? Answer below!