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Heroin Fix Starts In Doc's Office
Melissa Bailey Photo Targeting a heroin epidemic, a high-powered group assembled in New Haven sent a message to doctors: Stop helping patients get hooked on prescription drugs. U.S. Sens. Dick Blumenthal and Chris Murphy convened the group Thursday …
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Drugs, Cash, Shotgun Seized From SF Home
Drugs, Cash, Shotgun Seized From SF Home
Earlier in the night, the Sioux Falls Area Drug Task Force served a search warrant at Berke's residence at 501 N. Prairie Ave. Inside Berke's house, authorities … For Blind, Visually Impaired. The South Dakota Rehabilitation Center for the Blind is …
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Pope Francis washes feet of disabled people
And it wasn't the first — or last — time his choice would provoke debate: In 2001, he washed and kissed the feet of 12 AIDS patients at a hospice in the Argentinian capital, and in 2008, he washed the feet of recovering drug addicts at a rehab center …
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Tennessee to Criminalize Pregnancy
Tennessee to Criminalize Pregnancy
Under the law, women who stick with drug addiction programs will not be charged, but drug treatment programs aren't accessible to all women, especially ones in rural areas. This may ultimately leave the poorest and most isolated women facing …
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Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug …
A hit of heroin, a cheap alternative to expensive prescription drugs, can go for as little as $ 5 on the street. Certain prescription drugs can be priced somewhere in the neighborhood of $ 100 a pill. In 2012, 61 percent of entrants to substance abuse …
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What Does the Word “Child Abuse” Mean to You?
Question by M:): What does the word “child abuse” mean to you?
What does the word child abuse mean to you?
Why does it happen?
Please be specific.
Include ways how it happen & by who?
Best answer:
Answer by Suger smack
It means being mean or cruel to a child.
It happens for many reasons and some abuse is not as bad as others (although it’s all bad.)
I think the main reason it happens is people are immature and overwhelmed. I think the second biggest reason is some parents might be on drugs. It can happen to any child and from anyone but mostly caregivers like parents or babysitters, nannies and grandparents.
“Substance Abuse” and “issues” ?
Question by ninjagirlz: “Substance abuse” and “issues” ?
Why is it that it is said that all people who use “substances” have some sort of other issues, or that they use them to escape whatever their problems are ? Cant some people just use them occasionally because they like how they make them feel?? Just a thought.
Best answer:
Answer by JAMES A N
Not all substance users have severe emotional/mental issues. In fact, many people who do choose to use a substance don’t become addicted and develop problematic tendencies. People do refer to this though because a large population of drug users get high for the sole reason of escaping reality, depression, physical pain or other underlying mental conditions.
FDA Approves Hand-Held Injector for Opiate Overdoses Amid Growing Epidemic
FDA Approves Hand-Held Injector for Opiate Overdoses Amid Growing Epidemic
Dr. George Fallieras, an emergency room physician at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif. said he frequently sees patients who overdose on opiates, including heroin, Oxycontin, and methadone. The Most Addictive Prescription Drugs on the …
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Sexual Sobriety: Recovering from Sex Addiction
… CST, CSAT is the founder and Clinical Director of Center for Healthy Sex in Los Angeles, where she and her staff successfully treat a full spectrum of sexual disorders, ranging from issues of sexual desire and dysfunction to the treatment of sexual …
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