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Addiction Treatment Pioneer Dr. A.R. Mohammad Addresses Need for Long …

Addiction Treatment Pioneer Dr. A.R. Mohammad Addresses Need For Long …

Filed under: drug rehab facilities

… announced today that he and his team of addiction treatment experts from Malibu Horizon will be addressing the public about the need for… Continue reading →

Pot Backers Advocate in Federal Court

Pot backers advocate in federal court

Filed under: Drug Abuse Washington D.C.

Washington — Marijuana supporters told a federal appeals court panel Tuesday that government agencies have created a "self-fulfilling prophecy" by keeping cannabis illegal despite evidence that using it… Continue reading →

ADDICTED to VALIUM

ADDICTED TO VALIUM

Filed under: drug addiction quotes

Today these yellow or blue pills – tranquillisers such as Valium and Xanax, part of a group of drugs called benzodiazepines – are no longer viewed as the harmless "helpers" of old… Continue reading →

Restaurant Road Trip: Three Ways Inn

Restaurant Road Trip: Three Ways Inn

Filed under: Substance Abuse

Updated: Thursday, October 18 2012 10:46 AM EDT2012-10-18 14:46:21 GMT. The Youth Academy held its first of many forums Wednesday night on the topic of substance abuse. The Youth Academy… Continue reading →

Coping With a Rebellious, Drug–addicted Teen

Coping with a rebellious, drug–addicted teen

Filed under: drug addiction treatments

BILL: When Peggy wrote us, I turned to Richard Taite, CEO of Cliffside Malibu Addiction Treatment Center. "I advise parents who have a child with a drug… Continue reading →

What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction?

Question by Chronic: What is the difference between drug abuse and drug addiction?
I am witing something freelance and just wondering if anyone can give me an addequite difference between drug abuse and drug addiction.

The definition of an… Continue reading →