Is After-Work Drinking a Sign of Substance Abuse?
... after-work drinking a sign of substance abuse? Mistrust, once it permeates a work group, is difficult to change and leads to inefficiency and loss of profit,” says Taite, a recovered cocaine addict who specializes in the addiction treatment… Continue reading
Whats a Good Look-Alike for Crack Cocaine?
... more on FOX19 Police seize two guns and narcotics at Martinsburg home Police found baggies of cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin and baggie of suboxine strips, a loaded .357 revolver, a 40-caliber pistol and magazine, three high capacity magazines and… Continue reading
Fewer Funds Force Drug Treatment Centers to Close
... funds force drug treatment centers to close … for nearly 20 years. But because of a cut in government funds, the Big Island Substance Abuse Council is closing most of its facilities, including its only on Oahu. …. for… Continue reading
Tell-Tale Signs of Child Abuse Is Important for Citizens to Know
... incapable or alcohol or drug abuse impairs their judgment and ability to keep a child safe. The clothes on neglected children may be very … Read more on Grant Tribune Sentinel Facebook causes ' psychotic episodes and delusions '… Continue reading
Synthetic Cathinones: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
... Cathinones: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Substances previously unknown to most psychiatrists, synthetic cathinones (SCs)—commonly referred to as bath salts—have catapulted to the front line of substance abuse in the last 2 years. In 2010, there were 302 Poison Control… Continue reading
A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
... 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… Continue reading