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Prescription Pill Abuse: The Hidden Addiction

February 22, 2010

Virtually every prescription pill medication presents some risk of undesirable side effects, sometimes even serious ones.
Doctors consider the potential benefits and risks to each patient before prescribing medications. They understand that drugs affect the body in many ways and take into account things like the drug’s form and dose, its possible side effects, [...]

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Early Addiction Recovery: 7 Tips To Help You Grow

February 19, 2010

There is probably nothing more dismal to a recovering drug addict then the fact that they are going through a process which seems like it takes forever!
If you have just gotten out of an addiction center or other drug and alcohol rehab center, chances are that you experienced one-on-one counseling, group therapy, as well [...]

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Alcoholism and Treatment Options

February 17, 2010

If someone informed you that most likely you possessed a product in your home that was the nation’s third highest cause of deaths, would you remove that product from your home?
The majority of us would and probably without question. So why is it alcohol is still within arms reach of children and teenagers in [...]

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Adolescent Drug Abuse: Signs And Symptoms

February 16, 2010

Adolescent drug abuse is a significant problem which the American population is faced with today.
There just seems to be no end to this problem and it is getting worse day by day. Did you know that the average age when people start taking drugs is now as low as 12.5 years?

So how do [...]

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Startling Facts About Drug Abuse Help

February 15, 2010

The sooner anyone who is abusing drugs gets drug abuse help, the better it is.
In fact, you cannot get drug abuse help soon enough. You should know that. It is something that is an undeniable fact. Drug abuse can kill and, if not for yourself, you should have the will to live for your [...]

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Women with Co-Occurring Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and a Substance Use Disorder

February 12, 2010

Compared with men, women with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders were more likely to seek help in mental health and outpatient settings, have poorer job skills, and suffer from serious physical health problems.
In Brief

In 2002, nearly 2 million women aged 18 or older were estimated to have both serious mental illness (SMI) and a [...]

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5 Facts About Drug Abuse And Treatment

February 11, 2010

Drug abuse and addictions should not be taken lightly. We will discuss 5 facts about drug abuse and some treatment protocols. Drug abuse is a rather complex illness and is characterized by intense drug cravings which eventually become uncontrollable and inevitable leads to devastating consequences.

Prolonged drug abuse has a severe effect on brain function and [...]

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