What Message Would You Give to Our Youth and Young Adults?
What Message Would You Give to Our Youth and Young Adults? – The Lock It Up Project staff attended the National Rx Drug Abuse Summit in Orlando, Florida from April 10-12, 2012. During this conference, we took the oppor…
Kendrick Lamar Says "Molly Rap" Is Watering Down Hip Hop
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According to a 2012 study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2% of eighth graders, 5% of 10th graders, and 7% of 12 graders reported to have tried MDMA throughout their lifetime. Nearly 12% of respondents between the ages of 18-25 admitted to …
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Violence Is Not the Solution
Violence is Not the Solution – Venta needed treatment for his drug problem. Instead, he was tortured. In all corners of the world, people who use drugs are forcibly detained in “rehabilita…
Friday's Sentinel police log
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Shante Foster, 32, of Baltimore, was charged with felony obtaining prescription drugs by fraud, felony possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor prescription fraud, forgery and false identification to law enforcement at Target, 6416 Carlisle …
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Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Colorado | Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Colorado
Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Colorado | Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Colorado – http://alcoholrehabcolorado.org Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Colorado and prescription drugs addiction is treated at Alcohol Rehab Colorado’s residential c…
Making sense of it
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Last week, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released billing data from 3,300 hospitals around the country, revealing mind-boggling discrepancies in those hospitals' charges for many common procedures — sometimes even within the …
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Providing Behavioral Health Services Across the Continuum
Providing Behavioral Health Services Across the Continuum – Dr. Pierluigi Mancini, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CETPA, Inc., a behavioral health clinic serving Atlanta’s Hispanic/Latino community, describes …
Crapping Out in New York: 2.0
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"Programs for the Prevention and Treatment of Problem Gambling," the hearing conducted last December by the NYS Assembly Committee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, informs on that crisis. … Grinols arrives at net annual costs to our communities of $ 3,222 …
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Hari & Aruna Sharma From Convention Center to Spring Hill Suites Marriott, Miami FL, USA .mov
Hari & Aruna Sharma from Convention Center to Spring Hill Suites Marriott, Miami FL, USA .mov – Aruna & Hari Sharma from Uppsala University are Awardee of Mundipharma Research Prize and support from for their Pain research on addiction, serotonin recept…
Prescription drug abuse affects Central Michigan
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Prescription drug abuse affects Central Michigan. GLADWIN COUNTY – Every day, 2,500 teenagers nationwide use a prescription drug to get high for the first time. They are accessing … If you are suffering from addiction to prescription drugs, make sure …
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Database Would Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
Database Would Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – Rep. Eli Evankovich testifies at a recent Human Services Committee meeting about legislation to create an online prescription drug database.
Surge in babies born addicted to prescription drugs worries hospitals
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States across the US have passed laws to crack down on prescription drug abuse, including in the poor, mountainous Appalachian region, where the drugs were easily available as they flowed north from so-called "pill mills" in Florida. The US government …
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