What Is the Medical and Legal Definition of “Narcotics Abuse”?
Question by Kirk: What is the medical and legal definition of “narcotics abuse”?
If a patient suddenly discovered he had been given a diagnoses of “narcotics abuse”, what does that mean? It’s a false claim and it needs further investigation, and moreover, an explanation. But ,can you break it down for me? It immediately conjures up an extremely negative connotation for me.
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Answer by KoalaMama
Let’s start at the basics. Narcotics are any of a group of drugs, such as heroin, morphine, and pethidine, that produce numbness and stupor. They are used medicinally to relieve pain but are sometimes also taken for their pleasant effects. Prolonged use may cause addiction, which leads to the abuse.
Will They Come Home or Be Adopted?
Question by Jason: Will they come home or be adopted?
My stepson has two siblings from his mother that have been in foster care for 13 months. They were taken away from her due to her drug use. My question is what are the chances of her getting these kids that or will they be adopted out? She was supposed to complete inpatient rehab but she keeps refusing. How long will children’s services give her to complete this? We are in Ohio this helps.
The children are 1 1/2 and 3 1/2 years old.
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Is There a Cutting Rehabilitation Center in My Area?
Question by sissybug1227: Is there a cutting rehabilitation center in my area?
I have searched online and I need to find a Self Harm or Teen cutting rehabilitation center in Nampa Idaho. None of the drug addiction rehabs but one for self harm. Thanks.
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