American College of Physicians Issues New Policy to Curb Painkiller Abuse
American College of Physicians issues new policy to curb painkiller abuse
A leading medical group is urging U.S. doctors to take more steps to prevent prescription drug abuse in patients — a dangerous, growing trend that's been seen with opioid pain pills. The new policy statement released by the American… Continue reading
HOLMBERG: 'Knockout Game' Not a Game, Not New
HOLMBERG: 'Knockout game' not a game, not new
There are good reasons to suspect the current “knockout game” that has been big in the national news is a typical media hypefest, with a few recent events being fearfully spun into a brand new national trend with a social media twist.… Continue reading
Drug Consumption Room DOC
Drug Consumption Room DOC — This Documentary invites the audience to see the harsh reality of ‘street injecting’ drug users in the UK’s second city Birmingham. The presenter Philippe Bo…
Middle-aged 'have worst drink and drug problems'
People in their 40s have the highest rates of hospital admissions for… Continue reading
Rooted at Reese: Part I of II
Rooted at Reese: Part I of II
But before it could get started, an injury derailed ambitions of an NFL career. … But all around him were drugs and criminal activities. … “His situation with alcohol just shows how powerful addictions can be,” Nix said of his father, who now… Continue reading
Substance Abuse Funding Cut in Illinois Impacts Women in Recovery With Children!
Substance Abuse Funding Cut In Illinois impacts Women in Recovery with Children! — Over 42000 people in the State of Illinois are being impacted by the Illinois Budget Cuts of 43% or 0000000 for funding to help those “afflicted” with …
Public portion: Gloucester County Freeholders amend grants for homeless… Continue reading
Demi Lovato Opens Up About Bulimia, Drug, and Alcohol Addictions
Demi Lovato opens up about bulimia, drug, and alcohol addictions
Demi, 21, opens up about her struggles with anorexia, bulimia, cutting, and her addictions to drugs and alcohol in her new memoir, "Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year." The 5-foot-2 Lovato, who once starved herself down to 82 pounds,… Continue reading