substance abuse

Fox News Objects to AP Dropping 'Illegal Immigrant'

Fox News Objects To AP Dropping 'Illegal Immigrant'

Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Abuse

WASHINGTON – JANUARY 08: FOX News host Shepard Smith poses on the red carpet upon arrival at a salute to FOX News Channel's Brit Hume… Continue reading

Scully, Other Experts Offer Fixes for Broken MH System

Scully, Other Experts Offer Fixes For Broken MH System

Filed under: drug treatment programs in maryland

Jim McDermott (left) and Philip Wang, M.D., of the National Institute of Mental Health. Jun Yan … “The [care] delivery system is failing in… Continue reading

Returning for Redemption

Returning for redemption

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

… 09:53 GMT + 7. American veteran Manus Campbell summoned his courage to return to Vietnam, where he had involuntarily taken part in the war 45 years ago, to seek… Continue reading

Positive Impact Marks 20 Years of Fighting HIV Through Mental Health

Positive Impact marks 20 years of fighting HIV through mental health

Filed under: outpatient drug treatment programs

Called simply IMPACT, the program is licensed by the state to provide intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment. It compliments Positive Impact's host of… Continue reading

A Japanese Asthma Drug May Help Curb Meth and Heroin Addiction

A Japanese Asthma Drug May Help Curb Meth and Heroin Addiction

Filed under: drug addiction treatment programs

A Japanese drug, used for over two decades to treat asthma, might find a new use in the treatment of amphetamine and opioid… Continue reading

What Are the Negative Consequences of Drug Use and Abuse?

Question by jjthenerd: What are the negative consequences of drug use and abuse?
I also need the contacts to various support groups and community services that can help with quitting addiction, for example Kids Help Line (the contacts of… Continue reading