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Whitfield Pushes for Additional Resources to Help States Combat Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Whitfield Pushes for Additional Resources to Help States Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield (KY-01), recently pushed for the reauthorization of his bipartisan legislation, H.R. 3528, the National All Schedu…

 

What Teens Need to Know About Prescription Drug Abuse

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Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Video


 

Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Video – This is a video I made for one of my classes that highlights the dangers and consequences of drug and alcohol use at a young age. The songs in this video are…

 

5 Effective Parenting Programs to Reduce Problem Behaviors in… Continue reading

Is There Any Online Courses to Become a Drug Abuse Counselor?

Question by Drea: Is there any Online courses to become a drug abuse counselor?
I wanna become a drug abuse counselor. But wanna take courses online!?

I’ve been thinking for a long time on doing this as well as phbletomy. Ive always wanted to be an RN but since… Continue reading

How Many Books Did Stephen King Write While Under the Influence?

Question by Rachel: How many books did Stephen King write while under the influence?
I am writing an essay for gym class and it has to be about famous people and their drug addictions, so I chose Stephen King. I have to get this done ASAP, but I am… Continue reading

Any Foundations Like TWLOHA, That Focuses on Teen Drug Abuse or Domestic Violence?

Question by .: Any Foundations like TWLOHA, that focuses on Teen Drug Abuse or Domestic Violence?
www.twloha.com

I love the TWLOHA group, and I love what it stands for. But so many people are pretending like there all for it, and I want to be unique and show support… 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 the U.S.

If this is true then at least… 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 the U.S.

If this is true then at least… Continue reading

Addiction Stigma Still Exists Among Physicians


 

Addiction Stigma Still Exists Among Physicians – Dr. Nora Volkow of National Institute of Drug Abuse speaks about the agency’s efforts to dispel the stigma and the role of primary care providers in helping …

 

Scott Reeder: Lisa Madigan coffee crackdown leaves bitter taste

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Equine Therapy for Addiction Recovery at Cottonwood De Tucson


 

Equine Therapy for Addiction Recovery at Cottonwood de Tucson – www.cottonwooddetucson.com Equine Therapy at Cottonwood de Tucson, an Arizona drug and alcohol treatment center, provides a unique approach to recovery and self-discovery. Patients explore their strengths and challenges with regards to trust, intimacy, boundaries and self-acceptance. Equine Therapist, Laura… Continue reading

Rockburn Presents – Nora Volkow


 

Rockburn Presents – Nora Volkow – Dr. Nora Volkow is the Director of the prestigious National Institute of Drug Abuse in Washington and a pioneer in the use of brain imaging in the pursuit of understanding drug addiction. Her landmark studies helped determine that drug addiction is not a… Continue reading