New PSAs Encourage Others to Share Stories of Addiction and Recovery
New PSAs Encourage Others to Share Stories of Addiction and Recovery
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If you or someone you know is struggling with drug or alcohol abuse, please call The Parents Toll-Free Helpline at 1-855-DRUGFREE. SOURCE The Partnership at Drugfree.org. Published February 25, 2014. Copyright © 2014 SYS-CON Media, Inc. — All …
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Scottish Parliament debates Promoting Family Recovery Across Scotland
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Questions About Drug Abuse?
Question by Zugoo: Questions about drug abuse?
Hello, i have a project about drugs, but i need some questions to write about before i start.
Does anyone have any idea for some questions about how to fight drug abuse by teenagers?
Thank you!
Best answer:
Answer by Casey
Projects start with research.
Google ” Illegal drugs and teens”
or “Is marijuana addictive for some all or none.”
http://alcoholism.about.com/od/pot/a/bla…
http://alcoholism.about.com/cs/pot/f/mjp…
http://www.nida.nih.gov/infofacts/mariju…
http://www.5min.com/Video/Long-term-Affe…
Drug Support Hot Lines?
Question by Aime: Drug support hot lines?
I don’t need to hear about how I shouldn’t bother or whatever.
I am upset and worried over my friend, and need advice.
Does anyone know the hotline number or a place where I could talk to a actual person about my worry over my friend doing drug/weed?
Honestly… I don’t need to hear about how I shouldn’t be interfering, I just need a link or a number.
Thank you \:
Best answer:
Answer by HäVø¢™
Drug Abuse Help Lines
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Is Past Treatment for Drug and Alcohol Abuse Private?
Question by Rainy D: Is past treatment for drug and alcohol abuse private?
I’ve been accepted to LPN school and on the physical sheet they ask if I’ve ever been treated for drug or alcohol abuse. I really don’t want to reveal this, some people are very judgmental when it comes to that. But it says on the bottom that knowingly giving false information can result in dismissal to the program, I went to rehab 7 years ago. Shouldn’t this be my business? Do I have to reveal this?
If I answer yes can they take back my acceptance to the program?
Has Banning Drugs Effectively Irradicated Drug Abuse?
Question by Obusha: Has banning drugs effectively irradicated drug abuse?
I mean, banning and restricting things make the problems go away right?
http://media.reason.com/mc/mriggs/2012_10/40Years0fDrugWarFailure.jpg?h=298&w=500
Best answer:
Answer by Godless Heathen
You’re right we should adopt the GOP position of guns for drugs and do absolutely nothing about it.
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Congregational UCC to present 'The Grey Area'
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Through a series of captivating class discussions, headed by students from Grinnell College, a small group of female inmates at a maximum security women's prison in Mitchellville share their diverse experiences with motherhood, drug addiction, sexual …
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Does Anyone Know of Free Drug Rehab Programs?
Question by i love my son: does anyone know of free drug rehab programs?
My family member is a 24 year old female who lives in Washington state. She is addicted to meth,
Best answer:
Answer by Phil
In my state, free or near-free rehab programs are funded through the Medicaid program. How that works exactly may vary by state. Try checking with your states Dept. of Mental Health (or equivalent) — drug and alcohol abuse are considered mental health issues.
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