A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse

A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
For example, a 2011 study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that among adults aged 50 to 59, the rate of current illicit drug use increased to 6.3 percent in 2011 from 2.7 percent in 2002. Aside from … To get a … Read more on New York Times (blog)

Prescription drugs: Understanding the 'epidemic'
While prescription drugs have proven they are more deadly than street-level ones, the prescription opiates are merely the first step in an insidiously destructive cycle of drug use and abuse that continues to cripple the nation. “Prescription drugs is … Read more on The Ridgefield Press