drug use

Alcohol, Drugs, Cigarettes, Smokeless Tobacco Still a Problem for Local Youth

Alcohol, drugs, cigarettes, smokeless tobacco still a problem for local youth

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

This report identifies the risk and protective factors most in need of attention, but the only section discussed this week by… Continue reading

Guest Post: The Secret World of Healthcare Drug Addiction

Guest Post: The secret world of healthcare drug addiction

Filed under: signs of drug abuse

But what should you do if you suspect that a physician you work for or a fellow nurse is using illicit drugs or abusing prescription… Continue reading

What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction?

Question by Chronic: What is the difference between drug abuse and drug addiction?
I am witing something freelance and just wondering if anyone can give me an addequite difference between drug abuse and drug addiction.

The definition of an… Continue reading

Facts to Consider About Marijuana

Facts to Consider about Marijuana

Filed under: drug addiction facts

Marijuana (cannabis) is the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide. Some believe it is harmless, while others think it is a dangerous drug. The truth remains somewhere in the middle.… Continue reading

Negative Messages About Drug Use Ineffective

Negative messages about drug use ineffective

Filed under: drug abuse

One particular region, the anterior cingulate cortex, is heavily involved in a variety of clinical disorders including drug abuse, ADHD, autism, schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Brown said they can't yet… Continue reading

FedEx, UPS Investigated for Online Drug Shipments

FedEx, UPS investigated for online drug shipments

Filed under: drug abuse articles

The nation's two largest shipping companies said they are targets of a criminal probe related to their dealings with online pharmacies at the center of an international crackdown… Continue reading