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How Do I Tell My Parents About My Drug Addiction?

Question by : How do I tell my parents about my drug addiction?
My name is Rosie, I’m 19 and I’m completely addicted to Heroin.
I had a decent upbringing and I am well educated. I’m currently a Social Work major at NYU. It was my decision… Continue reading

My Turn: Prevent Smoking, Prevent Drug Abuse

My Turn: Prevent smoking, prevent drug abuse
Re-allocating money from tobacco control programs to help pay for the drug problem is not an effective long term strategy to help reduce drug abuse in Vermont. There is a better way. Increasing Vermont's tobacco tax by $ 1.25 would raise the price… Continue reading

Any Buprenorphine-Administering Drug Rehabs in Quincy, California?

Question by callista b: Any buprenorphine-administering drug rehabs in Quincy, California?
I have just recently gotten wind of the information that buprenorphine is a lot better than methadone when it comes to the treatment of drug addiction. It takes less dosage and the effects last much longer. I would like… Continue reading

Beggars and Drug Addicts Target Generous People at Clapham Junction Station

Beggars and drug addicts target generous people at Clapham Junction station
There are multiple organisations locally which help the homeless and those with drug or alcohol addictions. These include the Ace of Clubs, which has … Tell us what you think by emailing [email protected]. Email · Print this page …… Continue reading

What Are Drugs?

Question by Eden P: what are drugs?

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Answer by Amethyst
Drugs are chemicals that change the way a person’s body works. You’ve probably heard that drugs are bad for you, but what does that mean and why are they bad?

Medicines Are Legal Drugs
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Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA

Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA
"We don't have enough capacity right now," said Becky Vaughn, executive director of State Associations of Addiction Services in Washington, D.C.. More than 23 million Americans needed treatment for an alcohol or drug problem in … The purpose was to …
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