drug overdose

Hiding in Plain Sight: Could You Recognize Synthetic Drugs?

Hiding in Plain Sight: Could you recognize synthetic drugs?

Filed under: national institute on drug abuse

K2 — also known as Spice — is a synthetic drug that mimics the effects of marijuana, at times on a stronger level.… Continue reading

Law Aims to Limit Drug Overdoses

Law aims to limit drug overdoses

Filed under: drug rehab centers in michigan

UCF's Division of Student Development and Enrollment Services offers counseling and referrals to off-campus treatment centers. There is also an Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Program office… Continue reading

New Walden Grant Aimed at Youth Substance Abuse Recovery

New Walden Grant Aimed at Youth Substance Abuse Recovery

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

Matthew Reisdorph, the county's prevention and treatment coordinator, told the commissioners that St. Mary's was one of several in the state identified for funding because they… Continue reading

Departments Given Incentive to Keep Probation Violators Out of Prison

Departments given incentive to keep probation violators out of prison

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Licking County probation departments received $ 424,052 this past spring and could receive up to $ 115,443 more for keeping people sentenced to probation… Continue reading

Saugus Grassroots Group Tackles Drug Overdose Problem

Saugus grassroots group tackles drug overdose problem

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

While the drug overdose statistics are eye-opening, Zollo emphasized that the actual number of people who pass away because of drugs is much higher than what's reported. For… Continue reading

How Can We Win the War on Drugs on the Streets, When We Can’t Even Win It in Our Prisons?

Question by Wake the Sheeple: How can we win the war on drugs on the streets, when we can’t even win it in our prisons?
How can we win the war on drugs in the streets, when we can’t… Continue reading