substance abuse

Ga. Backs Relaxing Gun Laws for Mentally Ill – wistv.com – Columbia, South

Ga. backs relaxing gun laws for mentally ill – wistv.com – Columbia, South

Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Abuse

Legislators in Georgia's House voted 117-56 on Thursday to allow people who have voluntarily sought inpatient treatment for… Continue reading

Quitting Cold Turkey Can Be Hazardous

Quitting cold turkey can be hazardous

Filed under: drug addiction treatment centers

Symptoms develop when the person stops drinking that are the opposite of those involved in intoxication, said Dr. Mark Hurst, medical director for the Ohio Department of Alcohol… Continue reading

Fans Behaving Badly

Fans behaving badly

Filed under: drug abuse help for parents

Past losses of students to drug and alcohol abuse may have initiated the programs years ago, but now it's about teaching parents, kids, and educators how to respond. © 2013… Continue reading

Heroin Users Can Get Free Kits to Protect Them From Dying of Overdose

Heroin users can get free kits to protect them from dying of overdose

Filed under: drug treatment centers in ohio

pdstock-heroinchart.jpg View full size. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Five more Cuyahoga County residents died last weekend of heroin overdoses, leading county… Continue reading

Any Help on Bipolar Disorder?

Question by txsweetness: Any help on Bipolar disorder?
My oldest daughter is in a mental hospital, a week ago she had a breakdown and tried hurting herself. She has a problem with pain pills and was under the influence,… Continue reading

What Type of Drug OxyContin Is ? When It Was First Introduced? Is It a Schedule Controlled Drug?

Question by Islam: What type of drug OxyContin is ? When it was first introduced? Is it a schedule controlled drug?
OxyContin®, commonly known on the street as OC, OX, Oxy, Oxycotton, Hillbilly heroin, and kicker, led to a… Continue reading