drug abuse prevention

What Are the Best Medications Currently Available to Treat PTSD?

Question by James R: What are the best medications currently available to treat PTSD?
Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome. And why are the medicatiosn you selected effective at treating it? Please, serious, informed answers only. Thanks everyone. Best answer gets 10 points.

Best answer:

Answer by bmac
There are a lot… Continue reading

In Annual Speech, Vermont Governor Shifts Focus to Drug Abuse – New York Times

In Annual Speech, Vermont Governor Shifts Focus to Drug Abuse – New York Times


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In Annual Speech, Vermont Governor Shifts Focus to Drug Abuse
New York Times
Peter Shumlin, a Democrat, used his State of the State Message on Wednesday in Montpelier to encourage… Continue reading

North Nigeria's Biggest City Has Growing Drug Problem

North Nigeria's biggest city has growing drug problem
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – Drug abuse in northern Nigeria's largest city has been on the rise in recent years, with anti-narcotics officials and experts warning of serious social consequences if the problem is not tackled. Kano has the country's highest drug abuse… Continue reading

Drug Rehab for Women Offers Alternatives to Drinking on NYE

Drug Rehab For Women Offers Alternatives to Drinking on NYE
If attending a party, employ a relapse prevention strategy. Keep a non-alcoholic beverage in hand, practice saying 'no' to the offer of alcohol, and remember that it will feel great in the morning … The Women's Program is a full… Continue reading

State Plan to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse Released – Daily Ardmoreite

State plan to reduce prescription drug abuse released – Daily Ardmoreite

State plan to reduce prescription drug abuse released
Daily Ardmoreite
“A State Plan: Reducing Prescription Drug Abuse in Oklahoma” covers community and public education; provider and prescriber education; disposal and storage; tracking and monitoring; regulations and enforcement; as well… Continue reading

28 States Ask FDA to Rethink Painkiller Approval

28 states ask FDA to rethink painkiller approval
Washington — More than two dozen state prosecutors are asking the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its approval of a powerful new painkiller called Zohydro, saying that the narcotic pill could add to the national epidemic of prescription drug ab drug… Continue reading