drug addiction

Is Alcoholism Considered a “disease” by Medical Doctors or Psychologists?

Question by Anonymous: Is alcoholism considered a “disease” by medical doctors or psychologists?
It’s BS if you ask me. I think people who drink too much are just plain old fashioned gluttons. It’s no more of a “disease” than food… Continue reading

I’m So Glad You Asked Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Education and Training Books

I’m So Glad You Asked alcoholism and drug addiction education and training books – http://www.imsogladyouasked.com/ I’m So Glad You Asked proudly providing support materials, education and training designed especially to assist adults in ad…


 

Local mother urges better drug… Continue reading

SFUSD Launches Program to Help Recovering Student Addicts

SFUSD launches program to help recovering student addicts
The new program aims to help young people on probation by offering substance abuse treatment in a school setting. "They'll come to us during the school day for school, in academics," said… Continue reading

NBA Player's Journey From Addiction to Recovery Inspires Downers Grove

NBA Player's Journey from Addiction to Recovery Inspires Downers Grove
Herren's 14-year battle with drug addiction has been chronicled publicly through media reports, as well as the 2011 ESPN documentary, "Unguarded." His drug use began when he was an… Continue reading

Drug Use Associated With Early Puberty, Study Finds

Drug use associated with early puberty, study finds
The importance of this finding lies in the relationship between early substance use and substance abuse later on in life, said Cance. “We know that the earlier you use substances, the more… Continue reading

Warn Friend Attraction to Bad Boy Could Be Fatal: Ellie

Warn friend attraction to bad boy could be fatal: Ellie
Suggest she go back to whatever route helped her stop using drugs in the past — e.g. a drug addiction support group, drug rehab treatment centre or counselling. She's caught… Continue reading