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Panel Seeks to Cut Costs of Drug Abuse in Minnesota

Panel seeks to cut costs of drug abuse in Minnesota

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Law officers, treatment providers and court officials told a panel gathered at the Public Service Building about problems with prescription drug abuse, heroin, methadone and alcohol. “We have more and more methadone-addicted babies in our community,” …
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Delray Beach Treatment Center Aids Sandy Victims

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The Recovery Advocates of America, based in Hamilton, N.J. is an organization that endeavors to fight drug addiction through free community interventions, family support, educational workshops and sober fellowship. Paul Tessein, founder and President …
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Trapped by an Internet 'addiction,' Obsessed Surfers Seek Rehab Help

Trapped by an internet 'addiction,' obsessed surfers seek rehab help

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“Why not include work addiction, sex addiction, shopping addiction, golf addiction, model-railroading addiction?” The founders of reSTART say that Internet addiction is real and dismissing it is similar to the way some originally viewed drug and …
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Prescription drug abuse on the rise in commonwealth

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How Will I Get More Information About Drug Rehab Programs in Syracuse, New York?

Question by destinee d: How will I get more information about drug rehab programs in Syracuse, New York?
I’m doing a research paper about the different strategies being employed by staff of such programs to treat drug dependents and I badly need some credible sources of information.

Best answer:

Answer by Niki
I think that the best way for getting information about rehab program’s strategies is to contact the actual rehabs. This is a list of all the rehabilitation centers in Syracuse and their contact information. I am sure if you asked, they would give you lots of information and even send you a brochure or two.

Where Are the Best Cities for Homeless People?

Question by Re: Where are the best cities for homeless people?
I’m looking where to go.

Best answer:

Answer by Heather
Beverly hills! Like on the Simpsons!!

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Call for Action: Critical Drug Shortage in Southwest Florida

Call for Action: Critical drug shortage in Southwest Florida

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EMS crews that work in southwest Florida said they're watching and waiting because medications they depend on, every day, that they take to call to treat injuries, may become a thing of the past. Todd Coulter is the Division Chief of EMS for Estero …
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Inquirer Editorial: Drug treatment too hard to get in New Jersey

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What Can We as a Community Do to Try and Prevent Another Shooting Massacre?

Question by Matt S: What can we as a community do to try and prevent another shooting massacre?
Are there any fundamental changes we can make in our society to keep another depressed and suicidal “maniac” from doing this again? Was there anything we could have done to keep the Virginia Tech shooter from doing this?

I feel like we had gotten all the warning signs that this guy was severely depressed or even psychotic and was more than capable of committing these acts of atrocity, but most people seemed too perturbed by his strange behavior over the years to want to help him.