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Addiction Treatment Pioneer Dr. A.R. Mohammad Addresses Need for Long

Addiction Treatment Pioneer Dr. A.R. Mohammad Addresses Need For Long

Filed under: drug rehab facilities

… announced today that he and his team of addiction treatment experts from Malibu Horizon will be addressing the public about the need for… Continue reading

Pot Backers Advocate in Federal Court

Pot backers advocate in federal court

Filed under: Drug Abuse Washington D.C.

Washington — Marijuana supporters told a federal appeals court panel Tuesday that government agencies have created a "self-fulfilling prophecy" by keeping cannabis illegal despite evidence that using it… Continue reading

ADDICTED to VALIUM

ADDICTED TO VALIUM

Filed under: drug addiction quotes

Today these yellow or blue pills – tranquillisers such as Valium and Xanax, part of a group of drugs called benzodiazepines – are no longer viewed as the harmless "helpers" of old… Continue reading

Restaurant Road Trip: Three Ways Inn

Restaurant Road Trip: Three Ways Inn

Filed under: Substance Abuse

Updated: Thursday, October 18 2012 10:46 AM EDT2012-10-18 14:46:21 GMT. The Youth Academy held its first of many forums Wednesday night on the topic of substance abuse. The Youth Academy… Continue reading

Coping With a Rebellious, Drugaddicted Teen

Coping with a rebellious, drugaddicted teen

Filed under: drug addiction treatments

BILL: When Peggy wrote us, I turned to Richard Taite, CEO of Cliffside Malibu Addiction Treatment Center. "I advise parents who have a child with a drug… Continue reading

What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction?

Question by Chronic: What is the difference between drug abuse and drug addiction?
I am witing something freelance and just wondering if anyone can give me an addequite difference between drug abuse and drug addiction.

The definition of an… Continue reading