Pot of Woes: Marijuana Addicts Get Hooked Young

Pot of woes: Marijuana addicts get hooked young

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"As many as three in 10 people seeking detox, rehabilitation and deaddiction help are students addicted to marijuana," said senior doctor Gorav Gupta of the Tulasi Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Centre, a south Delhi detox facility where the troubled …
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What is a Victim Role?

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The person in the victim role naturally looks to escape such negative feelings and reaches for an addictive drug which helps relieve anger, loneliness and shame. Often the person in the victim role will engage in an addictive behavior such as sexual …
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Mansfield sees seven overdoses — one fatal — so far this year

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Joe Trolian, director of the Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board, said his biggest concern is the number of drug-addicted people who are not getting help. “It becomes very, very difficult to address the issues when you can't get …
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Help for Addicted Doctors – Dr. Rodney Hough on CBS 21 – My father, Dr. Rodney Hough, interviewed by CBS back in 2007 regarding his recovery from addiction to pain pills. This aired on CBS 21 News, which servers central Pennsylvania, in February 2008.