New center offers help for drug, 'process' addictions
New center offers help for drug, 'process' addictions
Former Baltimore County drug czar Mike Gimbel said the area is in need of more treatment centers. The Affordable Care Act mandates coverage for addiction and mental health, so clients can… Continue reading
Rutgers Affiliates Examine Tobacco Sales in Pharmacies
Rutgers Affiliates Examine Tobacco Sales in Pharmacies
Together, they conducted the first nationwide study analyzing the geographical distribution of pharmacies selling a number of products that they classified as addictive: tobacco, alcohol and lottery tickets. They concluded that a pharmacy's… Continue reading
Manitowoc officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse – San Francisco Chronicle
Manitowoc officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse – San Francisco Chronicle
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Manitowoc officials warn of fentanyl drug abuse San Francisco Chronicle MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — Health and law enforcement officials in the Manitowoc area are warning of the dangers of… Continue reading |
'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction
'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction
But according to activists, these deaths are not a new occurrence and are exclamation points on a deeper, decades-old problem Mark McLaughlin, a close friend of Alex Foster's… Continue reading
Why Diet Plans Don't Work
Why Diet Plans Don't Work
We all have social lives, food preferences, stress, and a plethora of other attributes that make us all unique. Furthermore, eating is a complex behaviour that can become an addiction just like any other. Much… Continue reading
Barriers Remain Despite Health Law's Push To Expand Access To Substance …
Barriers Remain Despite Health Law's Push To Expand Access To Substance …
The nation's health law has promised sweeping changes to help millions of people with drug or alcohol addiction get treatment. Many unable to afford services in the past… Continue reading