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Alcohol, Drug Abuse Cost Alaska's Economy $1.2 B in 2010

Alcohol, drug abuse cost Alaska's economy .2 B in 2010

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Of the estimated 16,951 Alaskan adults experiencing serious substance use disorders (abuse of drugs and alcohol), 42.8 percent are low-income. The State of Alaska spent over $ 35 million in 2010 to provide substance abuse treatment and recovery services …
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NZ's first Alcohol and Drug Court launched

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Does Anyone Know of Any Free Drug/alcohol Rehabs in So Cal?

Question by Skull Boy: Does anyone know of any free drug/alcohol rehabs in So Cal?
I have a nephew that has a really bad alcohol and speed addiction. He’s been in the emergency room several times over the past two years and almost died the last time. He needs to go a rehab center, but the family can’t afford it. Does anyone know of any free rehab centers in So Cal? He lives in Victorville CA, but will travel if needed. It needs to be a place where he can stay. Out patient won’t work for him I’m afraid.

8 Signs Your Husband May Be Abusing Prescription Drugs

8 Signs your husband may be abusing prescription drugs

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Indeed, in the past 20 years, the rate of prescription drug abuse has risen steadily, just as the rates of prescriptions have risen steadily According to The National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), between 1991 and 2010, prescriptions for opioid …
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Are You or Someone You Know Almost Addicted to Drugs?

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My Husband Has a Serious Drug Addiction, Help!?

Question by Lisa Orellana: My husband has a serious drug addiction, help!?
My husband is 27 years old, he has a deep heroin addiction, we have tried rehab and counseling several times but its just not enough to make him quit. I want to try another method, I want to show him his future. Does anyone in oregon know of a morgue, coroners office or hospital i could take him to experience the reality of death?, I see them do this often on shows such as scared straight.

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What Grade Would You Give Me for This Paper?

Question by ganicity: what grade would you give me for this paper?
the main focus was to integrate my internship experience with literature reviews of the treatment studies like group psychotherapy.

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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