drug use

Destination Hope Drug Rehab for Women Recognizes Women's History Month

Destination Hope Drug Rehab for Women Recognizes Women's History Month
[rewrite]As part of Women's History Month, Destination Hope: The Women's Program is helping clients learn to rewrite their story through addiction treatment and recovery. The focus is on helping clients put their substance abuse and past addiction behind them …[/rewrite]
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Bangor area law enforcement leaders tell business group drug abuse is driving
[rewrite]Hathaway, Brewer Police Chief Perry Antone and Penobscot County Sheriff Glenn Ross spoke about how drug use is driving crime in the region, and about the importance of early education and drug treatment programs. “It amounts to: Virtually everything …[/rewrite]
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Severe Drug Abuse and How to Function Normally Sober Please Help?

Question by Taylor: severe drug abuse and how to function normally sober please help?
[rewrite]Ok so I’m kinda looking for tips or advice my dad recently passed away and I had a very bad drug addiction with meth. He passed almost a month ago and I did a very large amount Dailey for 2 weeks Ive been off it for a week but it’s like I’m so lost in my mind I don’t know how to act or think straight about anything I do.. it could be lack of water but I fight with my girlfriend Dailey and get mad over not seeing her enough or I irritate her and say rude things accuse her of other guys all the time I’ve become a monster I’m so lost almost like my mind has tunnel vision what should I do?:(
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NZ Regulates Drugs

NZ regulates drugs
[rewrite]NZ regulates drugs. Posted March 26, 2014 23:23:00. The New Zealand government says its radical new approach to controlling psychoactive substances has led to fewer drugs, fewer retailers, and less harm to health. Dominique Schwartz. Source: Lateline …[/rewrite]
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Opiate use on the rise: Look for signs
[rewrite]The drug is delivered to the brain rapidly, which contributes to its health risks and to its high risk for addiction, “which is a chronic relapsing disease caused by changes in the brain and characterized by uncontrollable drug seeking no matter the …[/rewrite]
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Know Everything About Signs of Drug Abuse and Addiction

Know everything about signs of drug abuse and addiction
[rewrite]Knowing the signs of drug abuse and addiction will help you with identifying problems with family and friends. Addictions are defined as a compulsive need for and use of habit-forming … It is not surprising that teens who abuse alcohol and other …[/rewrite]
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Take Back Youth Aims to Teach Parents, Teens About Drug Abuse
[rewrite]Addiction is a real issue here in our community, and unfortunately, much of it begins with teenage drug use. That's why the Alcohol and … It's meant to help spark conversations between parents and kids, about the dangers of drugs. "We need to start …[/rewrite]
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Soldier Confessed to Killing Pregnant Wife, His Friend Says

Soldier Confessed To Killing Pregnant Wife, His Friend Says
[rewrite]Friends of the Army couple testified Wednesday about constant fighting in their marriage over Aguigui's drug use and infidelities by both husband and wife. Deirdre … Her body was found in the cemetery her husband worked as a gravedigger in Virginia.[/rewrite]
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The Criminality of Blackness
[rewrite]The "War on Drugs" in the '80s turned previously non-criminal offenses into felonies. Racial bias skewed arrest and sentencing rates for the same offenses. African Americans make up 13 percent of the U.S. population and use drugs at the same rates as …[/rewrite]
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Spliff Split: Why the HEMP Party and the Greens Have Fallen Out

Spliff split: Why the HEMP Party and the Greens have fallen out
[rewrite]There is a common misconception that the Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party wants to lay to rest. It does not just want to see the … "Some people seem to think the HEMP Party is only about industrial hemp or medical marijuana," the party's …[/rewrite]
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New Drug Czar a Chance to Do Things Right
[rewrite]Most people who use alcohol, marijuana, cocaine or other drugs use them rarely or moderately with little to no harm to themselves or others. Most drug use is not problematic — and most people who use drugs are not addicted and do not need treatment.[/rewrite]
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