drug addiction

Is There a Chance That Someone Who Uses Prescription Drugs Will Get Addicted to Them?

Question by annelise il: Is there a chance that someone who uses prescription drugs will get addicted to them?
I have just watched a tv show wherein the girl character keeps on ingesting pills. I think she’s addicted to them, but my sister says that you can’t… Continue reading

Major Ontario Study Finds 'benzo' Drugs Worsen Breathing Problems for Some

Major Ontario study finds 'benzo' drugs worsen breathing problems for some
Seniors with serious respiratory problems should think twice about taking benzodiazepines, a group of drugs that treats insomnia and anxiety, a massive new study by Toronto researchers suggests. The drug class, which is also … The Canadian Rx… Continue reading

Circling the Square: Keeping Busy to Hold Off the Grief

Circling the Square: Keeping busy to hold off the grief
By Myrna Fearer. This has been a strange week without Misty. It's amazing how much we live in patterns. For days I've been doing crazy things like refilling her water bowl, checking the time for her insulin shot and even… Continue reading

UK Hooked on Happy Pills

UK Hooked on Happy Pills
According to official NHS data, more than 53 million prescriptions were handed out for drugs such as Prozac and Seroxat in England last year – a record high, and a rise of 24.6 per cent since 2010. It means the UK now has the seventh… Continue reading

New Clinical Trials Underway for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

New clinical trials underway for advanced lung cancer patients
What they're doing now in the U.K. is developing a nationwide program partnering with pharmaceutical companies that are developers of these drugs to do the testing in a much more generalized way and to test for many of these different gene… Continue reading

Programs in Canada for Addictions Counseling?

Question by Ashlee: Programs in Canada for Addictions Counseling?
Does anyone know any universities or colleges in canada that offer drug addictions counseling?

Best answer:

Answer by PEACE!
http://www.ziplocal.com/find/addiction%20counselling-in-canada/
http://www.canadian-universities.net/Community-Colleges/Programs/Addictions_Counselor.html

Answer by Erwin S
http://www.google.com/search?hl=iw&q=canada+university+drugs+counceling&btnG=%D7%97%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A9&lr=

Harper Government Encourages Canadians to Participate in Prescription Drug
"National Prescription Drug… Continue reading