Addiction as Agency 3: Drug Use as Attending to the Self
Addiction as Agency 3: Drug Use as Attending to the Self — In this 3rd part of SCHC Program Director, Geoff Thompson’s, series on “Addiction as Agency” he continues his discussion on research findings showing many pe…
Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths
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Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware [Delaware Online News Video]
Prescription drug abuse in Delaware [Delaware Online News Video] — Addicts, counselors, regulators and law enforcement weigh in on the prescription drug abuse problem in Delaware and what can be done to help correct it. (11/…
A Delaware man convicted of raping his three-year-old daughter only faced …
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2 Drug Addiction Prevention Groups to Hold Forums Tuesday
2 drug addiction prevention groups to hold forums Tuesday
All Dutchess AAPS founders have had “different experiences” and “various perspectives” on the subject of addiction, how it affects individuals and the family, according to their website and press information. The Council on Addiction Prevention and …
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Bill Would Force Doctors to Run Prescription Drug History Checks
Bill would force doctors to run prescription drug history checks
The programs have been growing in size and scope across the nation over the past decade, as prescription drug abuse has proliferated into what state and federal officials are calling a public health crisis. More Americans now die from drug… Continue reading
Eye to Eye With Katie Couric: Rx Drug Abuse (CBS News)
Eye To Eye With Katie Couric: Rx Drug Abuse (CBS News) — Only On The Web”: In the war on drugs the abuse of prescription medication among teens is up. Steve Pasierb of Partnership for a Drug-Free America has more o…
Substance Abuse Council under fire
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