drug and alcohol

Fighting Drug Addiction With 'Flash Jobs' and High Fashion

Fighting Drug Addiction With 'Flash Jobs' and High Fashion
[rewrite]The trial—based on a similar effort in Norway—sought to help hard-core heroin addicts who had failed out of other treatment programs, based on the thinking that the chronically addicted might use fewer drugs if they had a job to go to in the morning …[/rewrite]
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FDA Approves Portable Drug Overdose Treatment
[rewrite]Federal regulators said that the treatment, an injector filled with a medication that reverses the effects of an overdose, can fit in a pocket or medicine cabinet, and could help stem the rising number of drug overdoses. The device, called … “Making …[/rewrite]
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New Helpline in Spotswood Makes Finding Recovery Easier for Young Addicts

New Helpline in Spotswood Makes Finding Recovery Easier for Young Addicts
[rewrite]Teenage drug and alcohol abuse has long been overlooked in Spotswood, NJ for many years. A new helpline is dedicated to making a difference. By calling (732) 490-7741 adolescents can acquire information on which treatment centers can give them the …[/rewrite]
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Cherry Hill's Humble Beginnings will serve adult addicts in recovery
[rewrite]Joseph Lubowitz, CEO of Humble Beginnings, a new out-patient drug rehab in Cherry Hill. Wednesday … Lubowitz chose Cherry Hill, he said, because there are few treatment resources in South Jersey, and he liked the area and its proximity to Philadelphia.[/rewrite]
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Tories Appeal Medical Marijuana Ruling Allowing Users to Grow Their Own

Tories Appeal Medical Marijuana Ruling Allowing Users To Grow Their Own
[rewrite]Earlier this month, Federal Court Judge Michael Manson ruled that patients currently licensed to grow their own marijuana would be permitted to produce the drug even after new regulations banning the practice take effect Tuesday. The judge granted an …[/rewrite]
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Chillicothe Drug Bust Finds Teen, 2-Year-Old at Raided Home
[rewrite]Investigators say they arrested Kimbra Randle and charged her with permitting drug abuse. Police also arrested Antonio Staunton and Daren Perry, both of Columbus, on drug and weapons charges. Police say the bust is part of a new program called …[/rewrite]
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MedSafe- Teen Drug Abuse and Your Medicine Cabinet

MedSafe- Teen Drug Abuse and Your Medicine Cabinet — www.HelpSaveOurKids.com Think it’s not happening in your house? Think again! One of the easiest things teens can get their hands on is prescription medicatio…


Just say no? It's better to get real about drugs
[rewrite]But as a journalist who has written a lot about substance abuse, I was a little uneasy. That's because I knew that a lot of these pledges, judging by the authoritative Monitoring the Future survey on teen drug and alcohol use, will eventually be abandoned.[/rewrite]
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Alcohol Treatment | Fort Walton Beach Drug Rehab & Detox Helpline

Alcohol Treatment | Fort Walton Beach Drug Rehab & Detox Helpline — Overcoming substance abuse isn’t easy. Thousands of people across Florida battle with a drug or alcohol addiction on a daily basis. Unfortunately, countless …


Kesha looks healthy after rehab for eating disorders anorexia and bulimia
[rewrite]Meanwhile, Sebert slammed rumors that the singer was treated for drug and alcohol addiction. Sebert said Kesha wants to use her bulimia battle as a platform to educate her fans about the dangers of eating disorders. Kesha, who canceled the last part of …[/rewrite]
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Drug Expo Sparks Conversation About Addiction, Finding Help

Drug expo sparks conversation about addiction, finding help
[rewrite]David Millard (R-109) and the Columbia County commissioners held the expo to bring the community together for a discussion on the dangers of drug and alcohol and how to prevent abuse. View Image Gallery for Drug expo sparks conversation about …[/rewrite]
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Would you tell your kids you got high?
[rewrite]Her husband is a recovering drug addict. His addiction caused them to separate for a little more than a year. They have been back together since 2011. "I met my husband when he was 19, and at that time he had only smoked weed once," said Machado, who …[/rewrite]
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