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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

Rehab Treatment Centers in High Demand as Addiction Rates Rise

Rehab Treatment Centers in High Demand as Addiction Rates Rise

Filed under: drug rehabs in california

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, like Southern California's Northbound Treatment Services, are in high demand to combat this crisis and restore the lives of… 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

DO You Think That WE ARE BEING DRUGGED on PURPOSE?

Question by jake: DO you think that WE ARE BEING DRUGGED ON PURPOSE?
(Tongue in cheek. I think.)

Officials in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, said testing there discovered 56 pharmaceuticals or byproducts in treated drinking water, including medicines for pain, infection,… Continue reading

Coping With a Rebellious, Drugaddicted Teen

Coping with a rebellious, drugaddicted 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