Mommy's Little Downer

Mommy's Little Downer

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

That's the thing about a drinking problem: it's progressive. But for a long, long time, alcohol can step in as your able … they crash—and alcohol's a perfect way to crash.” I ask Leslie Buckley, the psychiatrist who heads the women's addiction …
Read more on Daily Beast

 

New Ohio guidelines target pill addiction

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

The guidelines are the result of collaboration involving the Governor's Cabinet Opiate Action Team, which is led by the former executive director of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Board, Orman Hall, 22 regulator agencies …
Read more on Marion Star

 

Drugs and Driving: A Fatal Mix

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

In a new study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, researchers assessed the association of driver drug use, as well as the combination of drugs and alcohol, with the risk of fatal crash. They found that drug use is …
Read more on HealthCanal.com

 

Into Action Treatment Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Announces Weekly Al

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

Al-Anon is a 12-step mutual support group for anyone who is now or has been affected by another person's drug addiction or drinking. The meetings are designed to help loved ones and family members of addicts and alcoholics to recover and to feel better …
Read more on PR Web (press release)