The Price of Addiction: Oregon Works to Dull the Pain of Prescription Drug …
The price of addiction: Oregon works to dull the pain of prescription drug …
Oregon is No. 1 in the country for nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers, but much further down the list for fatal drug overdoses, according to… Continue reading
What Are the Indirect and Direct Cost of Substance Abuse to Society at Large?
Question by Lee: what are the indirect and direct cost of substance abuse to society at large?
Also, what are some solutions to this problem?
Ex of indirect: who’s impacted by drug abuse?
how do these consequences impact our nation… Continue reading
Is Internet Addiction Disorder Real?
Is Internet Addiction Disorder real?
Patients admitted to the voluntary behavorial health treatment center must first undergo a "digital detox" that prohibits Internet use for at least 72 hours, followed by therapy sessions and educational seminars to "help them get… Continue reading
Former Bergen County Corrections Officer Can Keep Most of His Pension After …
Former Bergen County corrections officer can keep most of his pension after …
An independent psychiatric exam, ordered by the state Division of Pensions and Benefits, concluded that he was unable to perform his duties “due to ongoing psychiatric symptoms,… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Dangerous, Even Fatal
Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal
In fact, many people who become hooked on prescription drugs start using them for legitimate reasons, said Pamela Mautte, director of the Valley Substance Abuse Action Council in Ansonia. "People often don't mean to… Continue reading
Project Medicine Drop PKG
Project Medicine Drop PKG – Reporter Awilda Quezada takes a look at the effects of prescription drug abuse on families and ways the community can help.
Death From Drugs Like Oxycodone Linked To Disadvantaged Neighborhoods …
Death from analgesic… Continue reading