drugs and alcohol

A Recovering Addict on Why Legalizing Weed Might Be Better for Us All

...  Recovering Addict On Why Legalizing Weed Might Be Better For Us All If drugs and alcohol didn't make you feel better, be more productive, or make you think that you look/talk/behave/sing/dance better than you do, then people wouldn't be lining up to abuse them. The issue, of course, is that drugs and alcohol are a … Read more on UPROXX 'Addiction is a brain illness': Drug task force focuses on substance abuse … Mary Painter, director of Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Use Treatment and Recovery with the state Department of Children and Families, discusses substance abuse among adolescents at the second meeting of the North Central Opioid Addiction … Read more on Journal Inquirer Read ...

Here's Every Candidate With a Personal Story About Drug Abuse

...  every candidate with a personal story about drug abuse Here's a rundown of the candidates telling stories of drug abuse and recovery this election season. … Fiorina has repeatedly spoken about her step-daughter, Lori Ann Fiorina, who died at the age of 35 in 2009 after a struggle with drugs and alcohol. Read more on Boston.com 'KUWTK' Recap: The Kardashian-Jenner Families React To Lamar Odom's Overdose … 31) episode of E!'s hit reality TV series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," Kourtney Kardashian's ex-boyfriend Scott Disick entered rehab after an alcohol binge and cheating caused their split; Kanye West threw a surprise birthday party for Kim … Read more on Headlines & Global News Read ...

Police, Teens Talk About Drugs and Alcohol

by Rowdy Rider Police, Teens Talk About Drugs And Alcohol The Glastonbury Police Department and Youth and Family Services' Youth Advisory Council teamed up for a Community Conversation about teen drinking and drug abuse on Nov. 23 at Smith Middle School. In the event, aimed at impressing upon younger … Read more on Hartford Courant Alcoholism At USC: Alcohol Abuse On Campus Alcoholism At USC: Alcohol Abuse On Campus. Alcohol is one of the most used and abused drugs in the world. In this four-part series, USC Annenberg ...

California Drug Rehab Center: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Not the Destination but the Path

...  especially in their youth or in their teenage get astray and get prey to such bad habits that are not mendable by the common man at all. These habits are so very dangerous and above being cured that they can cause alarming changes in human being and at the same time they can cause a huge threat to the human life in totality. They are the ones that are responsible for the easy death of so many people nowadays and they are the ones that can never be given a priority over any other thing. Drugs and Alcohol are one of such nuisances that endanger the human life to a great deal. They not only cause a problem to the human beings who are addicted to them but at the same time they are also causing a problem to the surroundings in which they are being used. Drugs and Alcohol can have huge and dangerous consequences if their intake is not taken proper care of. Their excessive intake can cause various problems in the liver and the kidneys of a human being. They can also cause a great deal of problem in the respiratory organs of a human being. These are the killers that are very much in use nowadays s especially in the modern world countries, cities and towns where most of the people have fallen prey to these items of intoxication and have lost their ...

Mosque Attacker Resentful

by IslesPunkFan Mosque attacker resentful “There's delusional thinking going on, obviously, and I wouldn't doubt that drugs and alcohol had a big part to play in that.” ”From the social-political perspective, he has a little ways to go in terms of understanding that it was a horrendous crime … Read more on Toledo Blade Jon Hamm exits rehab for alcoholism before 'Mad Men' final season premiere “With the support of his longtime partner Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm recently completed treatment for his struggle with alcohol addiction,” a spokesman for Hamm said in a statement, as the ...

McLean Hospital Opens Borden Cottage Rehab Center, 'Ready to Receive' First

...  Hospital opens Borden Cottage rehab center, 'ready to receive' first … What's left for this Maine venture of the Massachusetts-based McLean Hospital is to admit clients seeking separation from drugs and alcohol, and who can pay up to $ 60,000 for a month of such treatment. “We are ready to receive them,” said Frederick … Read more on PenBayPilot.com Medford group hosts collage-making event to remember lost loved ones Delaney spent much of her childhood living apart from Derek, who struggled with drug addiction, and Delaney's mother, who abused alcohol. Furious with her parents, Delaney began acting out a few years ago, forcing her grandmother to call the police ...

Beyond Diversity: Making Race Real – Part 6

  Beyond Diversity: Making Race Real – Part 6 – Tim Wise discusses issues of race and privilege.   New Canaan's Silver Hill Hospital Opens Outpatient Opioid Addiction Program “Our approach is to combine new drug treatments with time-tested psychiatric practices to provide relief for patients with opioid addiction,” says Dr. Sigurd Ackerman, president and medical director of Silver Hill. Use of pharmacological interventions … Read more on The Daily Voice Read more... ...