How Can I Legally Commit My Fiance’ to Drug Rehab?
Question by Dianne Manisha Graham: How can I legally commit my fiance’ to drug rehab?
I have been with my fiance’ for 7 years. Ever since his moms passing in 2009 he really fell. We had to relocate to FL and he got into the drug world. He get’s clean… Continue reading
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading
Alcoholics & Drug Addicts Welcome?
Question by tazman: alcoholics & drug addicts welcome?
I have been a non-practicing alci for 1 1/2 years.I spent 30 days in rehab up in rockford il. were there was a very diverse mix of alci’s & addicts & I’ve been to both A.A. & N.A meetings.they seem to be… Continue reading
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading
How to Help Get an Addict or Alcoholic Family Member Into Drug Rehab?
How to help get an addict or alcoholic family member into drug rehab? — http://www.soberliving.com/advice-to-the-family-of-an-addict.php Learn how to talk to a family member who is on drugs or an alcoholic. Information for the fa…
Our Heroes: Mum of drugs overdose victim dedicates her life to supporting …
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Christie to Talk About Heroin Treatment
Christie to talk about heroin treatment
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Gov. Chris Christie will meet with first responders to discuss emergency treatment for those who overdose on heroin. Wednesday's discussion in Brick Township comes more than a week after the governor signed a waiver allowing …
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Youths Attend Drug Abuse Forum
Youths attend drug abuse forum
Members of the Rise Above Colorado team held a forum Wednesday night to discuss the dangers of prescription drug abuse and how to take steps to prevent abuse or help someone in need. The forum was held in front of about 20 children and a… Continue reading
Prescription Drug and Heroin Abuse on the Rise
Prescription Drug and Heroin Abuse on the Rise
The growing alarm to drug abuse is nothing new, but as the number of deaths rise in Fairfield County, Norwalk officials are warning the community of what has become not only a state-wide epidemic, but a local emergency. State-wide drug-related deaths have… Continue reading
Prescription Drug and Heroin Abuse on the Rise
Prescription Drug and Heroin Abuse on the Rise
The growing alarm to drug abuse is nothing new, but as the number of deaths rise in Fairfield County, Norwalk officials are warning the community of what has become not only a state-wide epidemic, but a local emergency. State-wide drug-related deaths have… Continue reading