Sexual abuse is a “gateway experience” that often leads to drug addiction …
Lesser known fact about Sigmund Freud – early in his career he was all but laughed out of his field for suggesting that sexual abuse within families was a significant social problem. To remain respected he recanted his findings. Toward the end of his …
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Collaboration Needed to Address Prescription Drug Abuse and Access Issues …
But when it comes to confronting prescription drug abuse, the divide within the government is caused not by the culprit of partisan stripes but rather by departmental silos. That needs to change. Currently, when it comes to prescription drug abuse …
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Northeast India looks to beat drug abuse with music
In a step towards finding a lasting solution to the rampant problem of drug abuse in the country's northeast, a music album '7*7' featuring bands from the seven states of the region has been launched, a non-government organisation said Monday. 'Every …
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Chris Walk to raise awareness about substance abuse
BATAVIA – Vicki Foley doesn't want to see another family suffer through the pain that drug abuse causes. Her son, Chris Foley, 27, of St. Charles, died July 2007 of a heroin overdose. He had battled a heroin addiction for 10 years. To help bring …
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