prescription drug abuse

“The Prescription Drug Epidemic”A Coalitions Story, Documentary Trailer


 

“The Prescription Drug Epidemic”A Coalitions Story, documentary trailer – Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition’s documentary trailer: “Prescription Drug Epidemic” A Coalitions Journey”. ASAC began in 2001 as a community response t…

 

Proposal seeks to curb heroin abuse in Ky.

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

In recent years, Kentucky lawmakers have passed legislation to combat the rise in prescription drug abuse, synthetic drugs and methamphetamine production. Now heroin is emerging as a primary target in the legislative session that opens in early January.
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Macklemore – ‘Otherside’ Background


 

Macklemore – ‘Otherside’ Background – Alex Kummerow sat down with Macklemore on January 24th to talk about ‘Otherside’. They spoke about Macklemore’s experience with prescription drug abuse and t…

 

The GOP says Obamacare will cancel 80-100 million insurance plans. Nope.

Filed under: drug abuse definition

"Under this definition, " Levitt replied, "the idea of keeping your plan ceases to be meaningful." He went on to say that "virtually every health plan changed in some way every year — tweaking benefits, cost-sharing, drug formularies, provider …
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What Does It Mean When CPS Comes Twice in One Investigation?

Question by RachieRoo: What does it mean when CPS comes twice in one investigation?
Okay so far we’ve had a school visit with me, a counselor, and a case worker, then we had a house visit in the middle of a Sunday night and now they came but we weren’t home. My dad got a call saying they’d be back. When they came earlier they left a notice saying “the child” (me) can be taken at any time by CPS without a court order or parental consent. What does all this mean? We have also had a previous case before with them. My mom has a history of drug abuse and recently called a hotline in a prescription drug abuse rampage. Please help me. Am I being taken?

Prometa and Cocaine Addiction: New Treatment


 

Prometa and cocaine addiction: New treatment – Prometa: an alternative outpatient program for cocaine addiction. Scientific evidence shows Prometa may be a breakthrough in addiction treatment. Cocaine add…

 

Man blew £250000 on slot machines branded the “crack cocaine of gambling”

Filed under: cocaine addiction help

He was driven to the brink of suicide by a crippling addiction to the casino-style machines that are found in bookies and are now the target of a Sunday People campaign. He said: “I'd stop on the way home, go into a bookies and pour all my wages into …
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Police, Should Parents Be More Concerned About Weed or Prescription Drugs When It Comes to Their Children?

Question by Joe B: Police, should parents be more concerned about weed or prescription drugs when it comes to their children?
In today’s society from your personal opinion, which is more popular and which should the government be concerned about?

Clearly in the past it was weed, do you believe this should remain the focal point of the governments propaganda or should they shift to prescription drug abuse?

Best answer:

Answer by rayven
Prescription drugs (PDs).

PDs are easily accessible in parents’ medicine cabinets and are very dangerous. A few pills can cause seizures and death, depending on the medications.

What Is With the High Crime in Oregon?

Question by ashizz: What is with the high crime in Oregon?
I’ve done some research on cities in Oregon and it seems even the smallest cities in Oregon have high crime. I go to www.bestplaces.net to get info. And if you check out Oregon alot of the cities from big to small have some high crime. What’s with this?? Any locals out there please give me some insight on what’s going on.
I am moving to Oregon in a few months, so my interest is in Oregon only, I am not looking for info on the 49 other states.