Sad Reality of Substance Abuse

Sad reality of substance abuse

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

The Lees had tried every professional avenue to help him beat his addiction, including using anti-addiction services, community alcohol and drug counselling, doctor visits for psychiatric referrals, Salvation Army services and even approaching …
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Duluth panel: Substance abuse eats 15 percent of state budget

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Duluth panel: Substance abuse eats 15 percent of state budget. Law officers, treatment providers and court officials told a panel gathered Friday at the Public Service Building in Duluth about problems with prescription drug abuse, heroin, methadone …
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Missouri mother, daughter help addicts defeat meth

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According to Missouri Department of Mental Health's Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, which oversees the state's publicly funded substance abuse treatment centers, there were 4,375 admissions through November last year for people seeking treatment …
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The Mind in Motion: Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Anxiety and Depression – Mind in Motion Host Mary is joined by frequent guest Justine Pawlukewicz, Ph.D. to discuss the effects of self-medicating with drugs and alcohol to help with anxiety and depression.