Marijuana: The Gateway Drug (To Nicotine)
Marijuana: the Gateway Drug (to Nicotine)
Filed under: Washington D.C. Drug Addiction Help
(Marijuana is now licit in Washington and Colorado, and medical marijuana is sanctioned in 16 states, plus Washington, D.C.) Parents nervously await the dinner-table conversation in which… Continue reading
Methadone Program Believed Best Hope for Opioid Addict
Methadone program believed best hope for opioid addict
Filed under: drug abuse treatment plans
Marie pharmacist Manuel dos Reis, who delivers methadone treatments to clients locally, said that methadone, also a synthetic opioid, is the best option available now to… Continue reading
Residents Urged to 'Choose Health' in Everyday Life
Residents urged to 'Choose Health' in everyday life
Filed under: drug rehab treatment ny
You also may want to include antibiotic cream, chemical ice packs, gauze, non-prescription and prescription drugs, anti-diarrheal medication, antacid, syrup of Ipecac (used to induce vomiting… Continue reading
Pregnant Pause
Pregnant pause
Filed under: teen drug abuse
Children born into such homes are at elevated risk of living in poverty and being exposed to drug and alcohol abuse, domestic violence and run-ins with the law. Why pregnancy rates have fallen… Continue reading
How Prevalent Is Hair Testing in Probation/parole Cases?
Question by chazzychef: How prevalent is hair testing in probation/parole cases?
Hair testing for signs of drug/alcohol abuse. I am aware that urinalysis/breath testing is quite common to determine an offender’s history of use/abuse, but is hair testing ever… Continue reading
Teenage Girl Left Brain Damaged and Paralyzed After Smoking Synthetic Marijuana
Teenage girl left brain damaged and paralyzed after smoking synthetic marijuana
Filed under: national institute on drug abuse
The herbal mixture is doused in chemicals and is said to trigger a high that is similar to smoking marijuana, reports the… Continue reading