chronic alcoholism

Experts Warn Heroin Could Be Next Epidemic

Experts warn heroin could be next epidemic
TAMPA — Heroin deaths across the Tampa Bay area remain relatively low, but experts warn the crackdown on prescription drug abuse could reverse that trend. drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

'Alarming' rise seen in drug-addicted infants
As prescription drug and heroin… Continue reading

After Fire, Poppy Homeless Again and Sickly

After fire, Poppy homeless again and sickly
Exits have been harder for the 63-year-old homeless man, who has battled chronic alcoholism, crack addiction and mental illness. He's had stretches of sobriety, but none of the treatment programs have stuck. I met him at the Days Inn on Nott Terrace on… Continue reading

Will Substance Abuse Throughout Someone’s Lifetime Effect the Health of Their Children?

Question by Makavelidadon7: Will substance abuse throughout someone’s lifetime effect the health of their children?
I was wondering If a mothers and/or father’s abuse of drugs and/or alcohol throughout their lifetimes can effect the health of their children? (Keeping in mind that the mother would not smoke, drink, or… Continue reading