The Suicide Detective

Published July 5, 2013

The Suicide Detective

Filed under: drug abuse treatment association

In response to that widely reported increase, Thomas Frieden, the director of the C.D.C., appeared on PBS NewsHour and advised viewers to cultivate a social life, get treatment for mental-health problems, exercise and consume alcohol in moderation …
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GI man wins award for efforts against substance abuse

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Aaron Ross is trying to change the way people in Grand Island view substance abuse. As the executive director for the Friendship House and a former user of alcohol and marijuana, now nearly 15 years sober, Ross has seen all angles of addiction.
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College students abusing ADHD medication

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(WPRI) – Colleges are taking action against a dangerous trend in drug use at campuses around the country, according to medical doctors. Schools are changing policies after the rampant spread of prescription medication used to treat Attention Deficit …
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