November 2010

Born into Alcohol and Drug Addiction: New Video Series Explores Successful Recovery from Addiction

More info…The Recovery Place launches addiction video series (PRWeb November 18, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4797054.htm Drug Alcohol Program drug alcohol treatment program

New treatment for drug addiction

More info…The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that in 2008, almost 2 million Americans depend on or are addicted to narcotic pain killers, but there’s a new development in treatment. Drug Alcohol Program drug alcohol program

Treatment Center Confirms Link Between Early Drug and Alcohol Use and Later Addiction

More info…A new study shows the earlier an individual first tries drugs or alcohol, the more likely they are to develop a substance abuse problem later in life. Lakeview Health Systems, an addiction treatment center, confirms that the years before the age of 15 are especially fragile. They encourage parents to take preventive measures, as [...]

What the schools are doing to prevent drug and alcohol abuse

More info…Chappy Leboond figures that about 25 percent of his peers from New Canaan High School ‘s class of 2002 displayed that they had a problem with alcohol. Drug Alcohol Program drug alcohol treatment program

Factsheet explains threat from energy-alcohol drinks

More info…The pressure is on makers of those energy-alcohol drinks. The Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to manufacturers . And Maryland officials have been trying to get them off the shelves . Drug Alcohol Program alcohol and drug treatment program

Tax repeal taps drug, alcohol abuse funds

More info…BOSTON (AP) When Massachusetts voters decided to eliminate the sales tax on alcohol, they also eliminated the main source of funding for the state’s drug and alcohol abuse programs. Drug Alcohol Program drug alcohol program

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