Substance abuse

Alcoholic, Former Addict, Arsonist: Never Too Late to Ask for Help

Alcoholic, former addict, arsonist: Never too late to ask for help
Jim Mason, a substance abuse counselor in Hamilton, set her on the road to referrals that led her first to MCDC in Butte, then to the Carole Graham Home,… Continue reading →

The Locking Cap Joins CLAAD for Drug Abuse Prevention Policy Meeting in …

The Locking Cap Joins CLAAD for Drug Abuse Prevention Policy Meeting in …
The Locking Cap, the manufacturer of a combination bottle cap for prescription drugs, was in attendance at the CLAAD Prescription Drug Abuse National Policy Consensus Meeting on… Continue reading →

Man vs. Machine: Who Should Be at the Wheel?

Man vs. machine: Who should be at the wheel?
The deadly New York train wreck raises a larger question important to millions of U.S. travelers who rely on trains, planes and cars: When should key safety factors like piloting, steering,… Continue reading →

Fresno Treatment Center Announces New Adult Programs Based on National …

Fresno Treatment Center Announces New Adult Programs Based on National …
… (PRWEB) December 07, 2013. A Fresno treatment center is announcing that, in light of a national report's findings, new adult and adolescent programs focused upon substance abuse issues… Continue reading →

E-Cigarettes Can Save Lives, Former Smokers Say

E-cigarettes can save lives, former smokers say
At the Odyssey House in Salt Lake City, adolescent substance abuse treatment program director Mike Dulle said e-cigarettes were "clearly addicting" because they contain nicotine. He raised the prospect that e-cigs in teens'… Continue reading →

Drug Use: Long–term Cannabis Effect

Drug use: Long–term cannabis effect
So the final effect is that one of my sons thinks that if I did it, he can do it. It's the worst effect of all, as I see him struggling with… Continue reading →