substance abuse

Ninmann Announces Run for Dodge County Sheriff

Ninmann announces run for Dodge County sheriff
During her first year as sheriff, Ninmann said statistics show an increase of 5 percent in OWI citations, 12 percent increase in speed citations, and a 2.9 percent reduction in crashes. She said … If elected, Ninmann plans to continue the department …… Continue reading

Helpline in Endwell, NY Helps Teens Find Substance Abuse Information

Helpline in Endwell, NY Helps Teens Find Substance Abuse Information
LIGHTNING RELEASES (4/7/2014) – Many teenagers who struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction in Endwell, NY are often unaware of where to find reliable information about substance abuse and recovery. Now with the help of the Alcoholism Treatment …
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What Are the Problems Being Encountered by Teenagers That Lead to Drug Abuse??

Question by kyucheol: What are the problems being encountered by teenagers that lead to drug abuse??
why do other teens enjoy using drugs?

Best answer:

Answer by confused_vanessa
They feel cool and like they fit in.

Answer by Dragon_fire
Certain problems in their life that… Continue reading

Heroin Addiction, Need for Mental Health Services Often Intertwined

Heroin addiction, need for mental health services often intertwined
“They have a lot do with keeping people from having the self confidence to come to terms with their addiction.” Anyone struggling with heroin addiction or suicidal thoughts can call the ADAMHS hotline at 216-623-6888. For more information, visit their… Continue reading

Report: Mass. Mental Health Services 'Way Behind'

Report: Mass. Mental Health Services 'Way Behind'
BOSTON — Massachusetts is “way behind” in its delivery of mental health services with treatment options hampered by budget cuts since 2009, inadequate funding for police training and a shortage of inpatient psychiatric beds that is putting stress on …
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Heroin Use, Treatment on Rise in Indiana

Heroin use, treatment on rise in Indiana
And according to 2012 results from the Indiana College Substance Abuse Survey, Indiana college students reported they had used heroin within the last year at four times the national rate, 0.4 percent compared with 0.1 percent. Heroin use by race has …
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