alcohol abuse

Drug Abuse Among County Teens Rising

Drug abuse among county teens rising [rewrite]Increasingly, teens are abusing dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant found in more than 100 over-the-counter products at local pharmacies and grocery stores. Look for the warning label on the box. Prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are …[/rewrite] Read more on Chesterfield Observer (subscription)Teen substance abuse is the new 'normal,' school counselor says [rewrite]Borden's children said the school could help prevent student substance abuse by tightening up campus security and providing support for teens who are resisting peer pressure. Lechner and other counselors, who are funded by a grant, have worked with …[/rewrite] Read more on San Jose Mercury News    Read more... ...

Best Small-Mid Sized Android Phone, Help With Game Addiction & Best Tablet Case for Protection

Best Small-Mid Sized Android Phone, Help with Game Addiction & Best Tablet Case for Protection — Android Q&A – Join Jayce as he talks about what Android phone to buy if you’re not a phablet phan, but love flagship power, the best tablet cases to consider… Alcoholics Anonymous in UAE: 'attendees are getting younger' [rewrite]What started as just one meeting a week has expanded to 36 weekly sessions of six to 10 people in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ras Al Khaimah, as addicts of all nationalities help one another to stay clean, one day at a time. An AA member, who …[/rewrite] Read more on The National    Read more... ...

Would Binge Drinking Considered to Be Abusing Drugs?

...  by Taking a troll across Y!A: Would binge drinking considered to be abusing drugs? [rewrite]Since alcohol is a drug, if someone is binge drinking, would they be considered to be abusing a drug? [/rewrite] Best answer: [rewrite] Answer by Per DI suppose so but people would call it alcohol abuse rather than drug abuse. Although technically binge drinking is drug abuse, it is usually only illegal drugs that are “drug abused” and prescription drugs. Answer by bradleya115No because 1.It a drink 2.It is not legal (as long you are over 18) 3.It not seen as a drug even tho it is drug.    Read ...

Step Away: Mobile Intervention for Alcohol Addiction

...  Away: Mobile Intervention for Alcohol Addiction — COMING SOON FOR iPHONE! Have you been having problems with alcohol? Is your drinking out of control? Have other people expressed concern that you may have an… Hitting the mommy juice too hard? Experts warn of alcohol abuse by moms [rewrite]In a TODAY.com survey, almost 40 percent of respondents said drinking helps them cope with the stress of being a parent and more than one-third said they have mom friends who they think have a problem with alcohol. Wine is the beverage of choice, with …[/rewrite] Read more on Today.com    Read ...

Alcoholic Who Drank Over 30 Beers Per Day | Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center

Alcoholic Who Drank Over 30 Beers per Day | Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center — A long-term alcoholic who was known by name in the liquor stores finally makes the decision to get help after a life of addiction, denial and embarrassment. … Do You Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem? [rewrite]Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around them. The following self-assessment tests can help you determine whether or not …[/rewrite] Read more on About – News & Issues    Read more... ...

Uruguay Considers Using Medical Marijuana to Treat Cocaine Addicts in Prison

...  other countries, such as Colombia, have begun considering projects seeking to use marijuana to treat addicts. "The idea isn't that marijuana will substitute for what is obviously a much harder and more dangerous drug, but that marijuana can help …[/rewrite] Read more on Huffington PostLegal marijuana challenges drug abuse awareness [rewrite]April is Alcohol Awareness Month—a key time for all Islanders to work towards reducing the stigma around seeking help for alcohol abuse. Alcohol addiction can affect both youth and adults and is a treatable disease. This year, for the first time …[/rewrite] Read more on Mercer Island Reporter    Read ...