drugs and alcohol

Advocates Seek Stronger Substance Abuse Treatment Measures

Advocates seek stronger substance abuse treatment measures

Filed under: addiction help

LITTLE ROCK — Substance abuse costs Arkansas about $ 888 million annually, but just 6 percent of Arkansans who need help with a drug addiction actually receive treatment, according… Continue reading

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Piloting Diversion Program for Veterans

Pennsylvania Supreme Court piloting diversion program for veterans

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

By introducing earlier intervention at the magisterial district judge level, program planners hope to curb behavior from worsening among veterans with drug and alcohol abuse,… Continue reading

Josh Shipp Brings His Teen-Taming Ways to Lifetime's “Teen Trouble”

Josh Shipp brings his teen-taming ways to Lifetime's “Teen Trouble”

Filed under: free drug rehab treatment

And while he's grateful for the space to bring his message and methods to a larger audience, Shipp cautions that his focus remains on… Continue reading

How Can I Help My Friend Who Is Already Dependent Into Drugs?

Question by Adrian Cage: How can I help my friend who is already dependent into drugs?
I think he has prescription drugs addiction and he is also an alcohol addict. Is there a way for him to recover from… Continue reading

2012 Brings Continued Decline in Teen Smoking – PR Newswire – the

2012 Brings Continued Decline In Teen Smoking – PR Newswire – The

Filed under: drug abuse foundation

We again urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to act swiftly and boldly in regulating tobacco products per the 2009 Family… Continue reading

'I'M No Saint,' Admits Hollywood Wild Child Lindsay Lohan

'I'm no saint,' admits Hollywood wild child Lindsay Lohan

Filed under: drug rehab treatment drinking age

Her legal issues stem from multiple drink-driving charges, probation violations, cocaine possession and a necklace theft. … Both Lohan and Taylor were former child… Continue reading