Letter: A Smart Card
Letter: A smart card
Filed under: drug abuse statistics
What might help in tracking prescribed drug usage is a “smart card”. The idea emerged from community discussion at the Healthcare Forum hosted last April by the Community Partnerships at Adams State University. Already in use in France (“Carte Vitale”) …
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Alleged burglars hide in beans; Officers catch man, woman fleeing from rural home
Filed under: drug abuse statistics
When Substance Abuse and Intimacy Issues Are Linked
When Substance Abuse and Intimacy Issues Are Linked
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
Admittedly, the intersection of substance abuse and relationship/intimacy issues is painfully under-researched. That said, it has become increasingly clear to me, as I work to evolve both substance abuse and intimacy disorders treatment, that there are …
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Overcome Your Addiction with Professional Addiction Treatment
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
Unfortunately, there is a significant number of people who struggle with drug or alcohol addiction. These harmful substances have the power to ruin lives and their consequences are truly damaging. Leaving aside that alcohol and drugs can ruin your …
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Eugene Police Find Young Man Unconscious; Issue Warning About Mixing …
Eugene Police Find Young Man Unconscious; Issue Warning about Mixing …
Filed under: national institute on drug abuse
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, mixing alcohol with cough syrup greatly increases the risk of fatal overdose, and this combination of drugs has been linked to the deaths of some prominent rap musicians such as D.J. Screw, Pimp C and …
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Tripping on LSD and other Psychedelic Drug Experiences in Costa Rica
Filed under: national institute on drug abuse
Comic Jimmy Tingle Gets Serious About Helping Community Services
Comic Jimmy Tingle gets serious about helping Community Services
Filed under: drug addiction treatment programs
Martha's Vineyard Community Services delivers a wide array of programs and services to more than 6,000 people annually, according to a press release. It includes the Island Counseling Center, which offers behavioral health and substance abuse treatment …
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Cory Monteith died of a "mixed drug toxicity' involving heroin and alcohol …
Filed under: drug addiction treatment programs
David Bowie Fast Facts
David Bowie Fast Facts
Filed under: drug addiction facts
Overcame drug addiction in the 1970s and no longer drinks alcohol. Nominated for 12 Grammy Awards, won once. Nominated for 1 Golden Globe Award, did not win. Nominated and won one Daytime Emmy Award. Timeline: 1964 – Forms his first band, David …
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Building a healthier society, one needle at a time
Filed under: drug addiction facts