prescription drug abuse

Seabrook House's VP of Treatment Services Named Chairwoman of the

Seabrook House's VP Of Treatment Services Named Chairwoman Of The

Filed under: addiction help for families

As the Vice-President of Treatment Services for Seabrook House, a drug and alcohol treatment center in New Jersey, Loebs sees each day the adverse impact that drug and alcohol abuse can have on children and families. "Seabrook House has fully …
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Panel examines link between chronic pain, prescription drug abuse

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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse: 8 Tips for Parents

Teen prescription drug abuse: 8 tips for parents

Filed under: drug abuse treatment

During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog examines the epidemic of teen prescription drug abuse through the stories of teens and young adults in recovery, their parents and treatment experts. You'll get a first-hand look at a problem that's …
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Teen prescription drug abuse: addiction then recovery

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Prescription Drug Abuse Conference Set in SW Va

Prescription drug abuse conference set in SW Va

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

Heaphy says the conference's goal is to raise awareness of the social, economic and other costs of prescription drug abuse and develop recommendations to combat the problem. In July 2011 an educational forum on prescription drug abuse was held in …
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Drug drop-off coming to police station

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prescription drug abuse is now officially an epidemic in this country. So after participating in a nationwide one-day drug drop-off program, the Georgetown Police Department has just been …
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Cleveland State Students Learn About Substance Abuse Prevention

Cleveland State Students Learn About Substance Abuse Prevention

Filed under: drug abuse

Each student created an informative public service announcement which was shown on the internal television screens in the George L. Mathis Student Center and also provided informational displays and literature during the drug abuse prevention …
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Robertson wins Disney raffle at successful substance abuse prevention fair

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Rx Drug Abuse Up, Illicit Drug Use Wanes

Rx Drug Abuse Up, Illicit Drug Use Wanes

Filed under: drug abuse warning network

To assess trends in abuse of prescription and illicit drugs, the researchers looked at data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) for 11 major metropolitan areas between 2007 and 2009. The database provides estimates of the percentage of …
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Overall Rates of Drug Use Drops But Prescription Drug Abuse Increase Says Study

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How Will I Find Rehab Centers in Eliot, Maine Where I Can Learn More About Dual Disorder?

Question by adreanna zz: How will I find rehab centers in Eliot, Maine where I can learn more about dual disorder?
Our teacher asked us to discuss topics and issues about drug addiction and treatment. The topic given to me is dual disorder. As much as possible, he wants us to interview medical professionals about the topic. He said that this will greatly help us to prevent drug use in the future.

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Answer by ADREANNA P
Dual disorder in indeed a very interesting topic to discuss. Through the help of the sites linked on the lower portion of this message, you’ll get the information pertinent to your assignment. Enjoy your research and may your class benefit from it.