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Learning How to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse

Learning How To Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse
(Oxford, MS) Medical professionals in North Mississippi met to learn about ways to curb prescription drug abuse. The Prescribe Drug Abuse Summit too place in Oxford Friday Morning. The event featured presentations, and lectures on topics like …
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Substance Abuse Treatment Seattle WA (877) 537-6169 Online Substance Abuse, Rehab and Detox

Substance abuse treatment Seattle WA (877) 537-6169 Online Substance Abuse, Rehab and Detox — For any substance abuse treatment in Seattle, WA area rely on Online Substance Abuse and call (877) 537-6169 for help with rehab and detox. We are a online c…


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War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

Teen Drug Abuse Becoming an Epidemic, Must Be Addressed

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed
An even more disturbing trend is the rise of prescription drug abuse. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, prescription and over-the-counter medications are some of the most commonly abused drugs by high school seniors.
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Large-Scale Drug Trafficker Convicted

Large-scale drug trafficker convicted
PHOENIX – A large-scale drug trafficker believed responsible for the transportation of thousands of pounds of marijuana from the Southwest border to New York, Ohio and Indiana has been convicted, according to Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne. In …
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Teen Drug Abuse Becoming an Epidemic, Must Be Addressed

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, prescription and over-the-counter medications are some of the most commonly abused drugs by high school seniors. A survey of teenagers by the CDC in 2009 found that one in five teenagers had …… Continue reading

Teen Drug Abuse Becoming an Epidemic, Must Be Addressed

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed
An even more disturbing trend is the rise of prescription drug abuse. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, prescription and over-the-counter medications are some of the most commonly abused drugs by high school seniors.
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How Successful Have Any Bone Marrow Transplants Been-That You Know Of?

Question by NANCY K: How successful have any bone marrow transplants been-that you know of?
Please tell me anything you know of personally from bone marrow donating to success of transplant. Is the test( to see if you are a match for the recipient) painful? The donation? How long does… Continue reading

Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse Among Wounded Soldiers Uneven, Report Says

Fighting prescription drug abuse among wounded soldiers uneven, report says
Even after a dozen years of war, top Pentagon health officials have yet to impose uniform standards on fighting prescription medication abuse among troops wounded in combat, according to a Defense Department inspector general’s report issued Friday.
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Is There More Drug Abuse and Mental Health Problems in the Transgender/transsexual Community?

Question by someone: Is there more drug abuse and mental health problems in the transgender/transsexual community?
statistics would be nice?

Best answer:

Answer by Renny
Yes, drug abuse and mental health issues are more prevalent among transgenders/transsexuals.

Gender really has a profound impact on the individual, and when there… Continue reading