drug addiction

Want to Write About Previous Drug Addiction?

Question by Tony: Want to write about previous drug addiction?
I want to write like a story about my previous drug addiction to pills but idk how to start it. Also I want to find a job that I can do where I can help people struggling… Continue reading

How Do I Transfer My Mother to a Local Hospital or Treatment Center?

Question by The Unknown Avatar: How do I transfer my mother to a local hospital or treatment center?
She lives in Indiana and wants to come live with me. She’s being released from Rush Memorial Hospital in Chicago today and will start chemotherapy for cancer in… Continue reading

Strawberry Wants to Help Others With New Center

Strawberry wants to help others with new center
It offers a 28-day residential treatment program that can treat up to 60 patients at a time for addiction and substance abuse. It also has a program to help athletes address post-playing issues, as well as anyone suffering long-term effects concussions …… Continue reading

Tom Sizemore Gets High and Makes Racist Remarks [Video]

Tom Sizemore Gets High And Makes Racist Remarks [Video]
Sizemore has since had a series of legal and personal problems stemming from his drug addiction. In 2010, he appeared on VH1?s Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew and was able to stay clean for awhile. This new video, however, shows a… Continue reading

With One of the Highest Substance Abuse Rates in the Country, NH Grant Focuses

With one of the highest substance abuse rates in the country, NH grant focuses
For a state grappling with statistically high alcohol and drug use, a $ 2.25 million grant awarded to the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation to implement a new screening program could help reduce substance abuse among… Continue reading

Addiction Programs Need Our Support

Addiction programs need our support
Ms. Roseann Potter's recent op-ed (”Treating addiction cheaper than policing it,” Times-Standard, Jan. 15, Page A4) is absolutely right that we need innovative and community-based approaches for drug use prevention and substance abuse treatment.
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Six months for drugs, copper theft… Continue reading