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Prescription Drug Abuse Spikes Heroin Use – Payson Roundup

Prescription Drug Abuse Spikes Heroin Use – Payson Roundup

Prescription Drug Abuse Spikes Heroin Use
Payson Roundup
Experts say an epidemic of prescription drug abuse in Arizona is fueling a spike in heroin use. “The gateway to heroin use is… Continue reading

How Did the Term “Cold Turkey” Come to Be Used to Mean Abrupt Discontinuance of Addictive Drug Use?

Question by Bill: How did the term “cold turkey” come to be used to mean abrupt discontinuance of addictive drug use?
How did this come to refer to recovery from drug addiction by abrupt discontinuance?

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Answer by bohogirl1… Continue reading

I Need Advice About Addiction, Rehabilitation and Life Events.?

Question by Mike: I need advice about addiction, rehabilitation and life events.?
I have a friend, someone that I care about more than anything. She has no family but one brother. We are very close and there is a romantic… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment Centers in Maine

Addiction treatment centers in Maine
Adults aren’t types who cope with their particular despression symptoms, research has revealed that will young adults additionally result in alcohol abuse in…


 

Rx For Rx Abuse
A new take on combating drug abuse… Continue reading

In Focus: Raising Awareness of Prescription Drug Abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse
Buffalo News
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest-growing addiction problem in the nation, according to experts. In Western New York, an… Continue reading

Are African American Generally Violent and Aggressive Law Breakers?

Question by Dewey: Are African American generally violent and aggressive law breakers?
The National Institute of Drug Abuse estimated that while 12 percent of drug users are black, they make up nearly 50 percent of all drug possession arrests in… Continue reading