prescription drug addiction

Looking to Volunteer at a Drug and Alcohol Treatment/rehabilitation Clinic?

Question by youngguy92: Looking to volunteer at a drug and alcohol treatment/rehabilitation clinic?
I am looking for some drug and alcohol treatment centers in California to volunteer for. First I am 19 going into my second year of college and want to volunteer at one because I am very interested in the field and guiding my way in that direction. The issue is I am having a hard time finding treatment centers in California (actually in southern California). I have been searching the internet for a while and all I can find are outpatient clinics. Thanks for the help!

Why Are Republicans Not Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse?

Why are Republicans not fighting prescription drug abuse?

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Sheriff Nocco, please explain if you would, why are the Republicans against fighting this prescription drug abuse issue ? Mike Chubre, New Port Richey. Response sends wrong message | Oct. 24, letter. Group made no coverup attempt. It is obvious that …
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Letters: Department of Health failed for years in prescription drug crackdown

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I Want to Find Drug Rehabs in Lotus, California, That Administer Buprenorphine. How?

Question by alycia s: I want to find drug rehabs in Lotus, California, that administer buprenorphine. How?
I have heard that buprenorphine is a more appealing treatment option than methadone. I would like to research more information about this, thus the desire to find drug rehabs that administer it.

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if u really need to find. u find. do thats all

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Help Me I Violated Probation I Am a Minor. I Dont Know What to Do Will I Get Violation for Faild Test Thc Help

Question by Brad M: help me i violated probation i am a minor. i dont know what to do will i get violation for faild test thc help
i live in MA im 16 and i was put on probation 1yeah go 4a stolen bike. i violated probation for not doing all my community service. then before i went to court i got arrested for my ten year old friend lit a match and dropped it in the trash can. i was with him so i got charged with a misdmnr(willful burning of property under 25$ ) but i was arrested and sent to jail for 1 night. court next day my attorney said that i cud go to a 6 month treatment program so i went there also i went to a 21 day drug rehab. then and now im home i have court tuesday. i just failed a drug test for thc there was only a little bit thc in it. i told my PO that i was in a car with people who were smoking and i didnt know but it appeared there was not much in my system because i dilluted my urin . now i think i have 2 violation my parents lawyer are saying that i go to this other stupid treatment program for a year or i go to jail till im 18 is there any way to not go to either wat kind of lawyer do i need to d

How Will I Find Addiction Treatment Centers in Terrell, Texas?

Question by bryn i: How will I find addiction treatment centers in Terrell, Texas?
I need to know how to find addiction treatment centers in Terrell because that’s where my friend lives. She has just admitted to me that she has a problem with her prescription drug addiction. She’s asking for my help in finding treatment centers for her. I really want to help her. How do I get the information, though?

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Drug Abuse Office Offers Videos for Docs

Drug Abuse Office Offers Videos for Docs

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"The videos show the way that the physicians interact with these patients, asking them questions that are sensitive and many physicians feel uncomfortable asking," said Nora Volkow, MD, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. "Those that are …
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With rise in prescription drug use comes greater addiction

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That pattern follows statewide and national trends, trends coupled with rising numbers of people seeking treatment for prescription drug addiction. The sales of prescription opioid pain relievers nationwide ballooned between 1999 and 2010. The Centers …
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