Born Addicted: Treating Drug-Dependent Babies
Born Addicted: Treating Drug-Dependent Babies – Hospitals in Florida and elsewhere are grappling with the latest fallout from the epidemic of prescription-drug abuse: babies born addicted to painkillers. The newborns present new challenges for hospitals. Photo: Jason Henry/The Wall Street Journal Subscribe to the WSJ Live YouTube Channel –… Continue reading
DRUG ABUSE v. SHOOTING an ASPIRIN OFF a BALLOON.
DRUG ABUSE V. SHOOTING AN ASPIRIN OFF A BALLOON. – I’m feeling much better now and ready to get back into doing some serious shooting. This idea I got from a fellow YouTuber who loves to plink as much as I do. Check him out at www.youtube.com/bmctrip Like me… Continue reading
Would You Call the Child Abuse Hotline on a Friend?
Question by Pregnant with Baby #2: Would you call the child abuse hotline on a friend?
I just got the child abuse hotline and now I’m really regreting it. My friend from highschool got drunk last night, took xanax (maybe mispelled, but it is a prescription drug that really… Continue reading
Interventions for Substance Abuse; Mental Health — Abstract Session 3
Interventions for Substance Abuse; Mental Health — Abstract Session 3 – Moderators’ introduction by Drs. David Vlahov and Elise Riley “Consumer Perspectives on Alcohol Use among HIV-positive African Americans” by Dr. E. Maxwell Davis “Creating a Model Prevention and Education Program for Young Adult Injection Drug Users (IDU)” by… Continue reading
Responding to High Rates of Substance Abuse Failure Among Probationers
Responding to High Rates of Substance Abuse Failure Among Probationers – Dan O’Connell, Associate Professor, University of Delaware, at the 2010 NIJ Conference (Opinions or points of view expressed represent the speaker and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the US Department of Justice. Any… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Addiction: One Woman’s Story
Prescription Drug Addiction: One Woman’s Story – Stacy, a 39-year old Traverse City woman, tells the compelling story of her journey from a normal life as a college-educated doctor’s wife and mother of three, to the dark world of prescription drug addiction and abuse. Follow Stacy’s story, and find… Continue reading