Chemical Dependence: Understanding Addiction


 

Chemical Dependence: Understanding Addiction – Enjoy This Sample. Do you wonder if you have a drug addiction or suffer from substance abuse? When is “one more drink” one too many? Is yours an alcoholic family? What is the difference between substance abuse and chemical dependence (addiction)? This self-help video describes how chemical dependence starts and how the substance abuse cycle continues.

 

Worcester manager challenges report on drugs in the city

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In a report to the City Council, Mr. O'Brien explained that the report contained seriously flawed data, and is being disputed by the state Department of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Services. The report led MHC Executive Director Susan …
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Recovering Substance Abusers Talk About the System

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"I think it's sad that, to see all the drug addicts and drug abuse in this town," Andrew Kinkade told a reporter. … Here, survivors of substance abuse talk about staying drug free one day at a time. … Mental health professionals say prescription …
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Huffing Arrests Are Cause For Concern

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… National Institute on Drug Abuse. The use of inhalants can lead to cardiac arrest, addiction and other health problems. Both Johnston and Method were … According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, spray paints, markers, glues and cleaning …
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Progress made, but drug war continues

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“We must continue to work together to rid communities of illegal drug use through a comprehensive approach that includes educating youth and the public, coordinating substance abuse prevention and treatment, and providing support for families and …
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