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Help or Hurt? Outpatient Drug Treatment for the Homeless
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These findings suggest that type of substance abuse may be overemphasized as a predictor of outpatient drug-free treatment retention, and that greater emphasis should be placed on tailoring treatment to patients' cultural, gender and vocational needs.
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Do You Think It’s Silly That Tobacco Is Legal While Marijuana Is Not?
Question by mutterhals: Do you think it’s silly that tobacco is legal while marijuana is not?
“An exhaustive search of the literature finds no credible reports of deaths induced by marijuana. The US Drug Abuse Warning Network records instances of drug mentions in medical examiners’ reports, and though marijuana is mentioned, it is usually in combination with alcohol or other drugs. Marijuana alone has not been shown to cause an overdose death” – Quote via the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Administration
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Morning Rounds with Dr. LaPook: Dangers of ADHD Rx abuse
Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment
Adderall is an amphetamine prescribed to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. The drug has a paradoxical, calming and focusing effect on people with ADHD. But it is also known as a "study drug" among those who use it illicitly. Students say the drug helps them …
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Vermont receives almost M to fight drugs
Prescription Drug Abuse Education
Prescription Drug Abuse Education – I put this together for a school project. It has some stats about prescription drug abuse.
Fighting the epidemic of prescription drug abuse in Colorado
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Suthers says, in Adams County alone, 1 in 5 high school students have abused prescription drugs in the last year. Fourteen-percent of Coloradans 18 to 25 report abusing painkillers. The overall abuse rate of 6-percent ranks Colorado second-highest in …
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American Drug War: US Prosecution Tactics Frees Colombian Nationals
Substance Abuse Hotlines 1-800-303-2938
Substance Abuse Hotlines 1-800-839-1682 – You can find numerous listings for substance abuse hotlines in telephone directories, through an internet search, or by calling directory assistance. Call an…
Yolo County agencies work to treat meth addiction
Filed under: drug abuse treatments
Yolo County contracts out substance abuse treatment services to various health care providers. For inpatient substance abuse treatment, services are provided at residential facilities such as Cache Creek Lodge and Fourth and Hope, both in Woodland.
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PSA – Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
PSA – Teen Prescription Drug Abuse – PSA – Teen Prescription Drug Abuse.
Experts Say Human Traffickers Target Teens, Homeless
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Elliott said that of all victims of human trafficking, runaway teens are the most at risk, especially if they've left homes roiled by domestic violence or child abuse. "If you're a teenage girl being molested by your stepfather and you run away, you've …
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York County's drug-free coalition faces closure
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