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Narconon International Pledges Wholehearted Support for Rx Drug Abuse Summit Cause: “Make an Impact”

Narconon International Pledges Wholehearted Support for Rx Drug Abuse Summit Cause: “Make an Impact”
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
As drug abuse summit describes terrible pharmaceutical abuse crisis, Narconon is increasing rehabilitation and prevention efforts to meet this challenge.… Continue reading

VIP: Fighting Drug Abuse in America

VIP: Fighting Drug Abuse in America
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Inspired by her familys experience, Linda Quirk runs to raise funds and awareness for alcohol and drug abuse in America and around the world.
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Lasers Blast Away Cocaine Addiction in Rats

Lasers blast away cocaine addiction in rats
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Researchers with the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) have discovered a way to use lasers to turn cocaine addiction in rats on and off like… Continue reading

Multi-Million Dollar Effort Underway to Fight Local Drug Addiction and Child Abuse

Multi-million dollar effort underway to fight local drug addiction and child abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Governor Steve Beshear has announced a $ 2.5 million grant to help families dealing with both child neglect/ abuse and substance use… Continue reading

Details of Prescription Drug Abuse Strategy Revealed

Details of prescription drug abuse strategy revealed
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Canada has a new national strategy to tackle an escalating prescription drug abuse crisis — but whether a tangled web of governments, regulators, health professionals and police… Continue reading

Bill Would Create Prescription Database for Doctors

Bill would create prescription database for doctors
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
System would help prevent ‘doctor shopping,’ but opponents say privacy is at risk. The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office for several years has been able to track prescription… Continue reading