drug abuse

Police Officials Say Patient Privacy Law Pulls Shroud Over Drug OD Data

Police Officials Say Patient Privacy Law Pulls Shroud Over Drug OD Data
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A lack of recent data on drug deaths — especially heroin overdoses — is hampering the ability of law enforcement to combat the growing drug-abuse… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Emergency: Novocaine?

Question by WorriedFriend: Drug Abuse Emergency: Novocaine?
Someone I know is planning to snort novocaine /procaine they ordered online:

What is the lethal dose?

28g?

How is this even legal to order online?

Please help someone :_:

Thanks!

Best answer:… Continue reading

Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment?

Question by underground1440: confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse treatment?
does anyone know what federal regulation deals with confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse treatment?

Best answer:

Answer by Michael H
Any protected health information is covered under HIPAA.

Your… Continue reading

Three People Linked in Death by Heroin, a Longtime DC Drug Dealer and an … – Washington Post

Three people linked in death by heroin, a longtime DC drug dealer and an … – Washington Post

Drug Abuse? KLEAN Treatment Center Has the Answer – Indy Posted

Drug Abuse? KLEAN Treatment Center Has the Answer – Indy Posted
KLEAN Treatment Center is a facility that offers services to help individuals overcome drug and alcohol abuse. The recovery process is not an easy one, but t…


 

Efforts Increased to Reduce Heroin, Prescription Drug Addiction in Macomb … – the Macomb Daily

Efforts increased to reduce heroin, prescription drug addiction in Macomb … – The Macomb Daily

Efforts increased to reduce heroin, prescription drug addiction in Macomb
The Macomb Daily
Doctors are being pressured to reduce their liberal distribution of drug… Continue reading