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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, 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 →