Crack Addiction Recovery Rate?
Question by catseyesred: Crack Addiction Recovery Rate?
What is the likelihood of someone who has been a crack addict for over 10 years (on and off) and been to rehab 4 times, actually staying clean? Consider the damage they’ve done to their body and mind. When should someone who cares,… Continue reading
Public Records
Public Records
Diana I. Fisher, 54, last known address 150 W. First St., Lot 2, Buckeye Lake, was charged with one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, a second-degree felony; possession of drug paraphernalia, a fourth-degree misdemeanor; and possession of …
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Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise
Prescription drug abuse on the rise
With doctor shopping, users will visit up to 10 different doctors, clinics or emergency rooms a week and get multiple prescriptions. Cavender said this not only feeds their habit, but also gives them the supply to … Leann Murphy,coordinator of the …
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Keep Talking: It's Working
Keep talking: It's working
Substance use as well as substance abuse among youth can lead to an increased risk for injuries, violence, HIV infection, and other diseases. Among Ohio high school students, fewer students are reporting cocaine use and prescription drug abuse from …
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Many Painkiller Abusers Use Doctors to Get Their Pills
Many Painkiller Abusers Use Doctors to Get Their Pills
The treatments include Purdue Pharma LP's Oxycontin and Endo Health Solutions (ENDP) Inc.'s Opana. Federal attempts to limit … Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died in February from a toxic mix of drugs that included heroin and cocaine. The second study …
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Lancaster Coroner: Prescription Drug Abuse an “Epidemic,” Caused 46 Deaths …
Lancaster coroner: Prescription drug abuse an “epidemic,” caused 46 deaths …
Yet, officials say, prescription drug abuse kills more people in Lancaster County than cocaine and heroin — by far. "There is an epidemic of prescription drug abuse," said Dr. Stephen Diamantoni, county coroner and a longtime family doctor. That's… Continue reading
Animal Models Demonstrate That the Net Result of Cocaine Use Is a Balance of …
Animal models demonstrate that the net result of cocaine use is a balance of …
On the other side of the cocaine high is the cocaine crash, and understanding how one follows the other can provide insight into the physiological effects of drug abuse. For decades, brain research has focused… Continue reading
Psychosis and Drug Abuse.?
Question by Blubber: Psychosis and drug abuse.?
I have an ex-friend who is known to be a heavy abuser of alcohol, marijuana, cocaine?, and club drugs. Recently he has begun to have psychotic episodes. Which drugs would induce these episodes?
This individual is 37 years old. There were… Continue reading
My Ex-Boyfriend/close Friend Is Addicted to Crack/cocaine. What Should I Do to Help Him?
Question by SmokingChick08: My ex-boyfriend/close friend is addicted to crack/cocaine. What should I do to help him?
My ex-boyfriend and I are still really good friends. A few weeks ago, i found out he was experimenting with crack/cocaine. I have recently talked to my best friend, who is… Continue reading
Trying to Recover From a Cocaine Addiction, Is My Friend Making It Worse?
Question by pokerface0925: Trying to recover from a cocaine addiction, is my friend making it worse?
I started using cocaine years ago, my best friend also uses cocaine (she started way before me though) we have been doing it together for a long time and I got very… Continue reading