drug use

Drug Use on Rise Among Fairfax Teens, Survey Finds

Drug use on rise among Fairfax teens, survey finds
The use of illicit drugs, the abuse of prescription medication and the incidence of depression have increased among Fairfax County teenagers, according to the results of an annual survey. The… Continue reading

Calling Honest Bell Ringers for the Salvation Army: Santora

Calling honest bell ringers for the Salvation Army: Santora
The latter also houses a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. By the end of September, Lockwood had already hired 15 bell ringers. They pay minimum wage of $ 7.25 and provide… Continue reading

Surge of Hawaiian Hepatitis Cases Point to Diet Pill as Culprit

Surge Of Hawaiian Hepatitis Cases Point To Diet Pill As Culprit
Non-viral hepatitis is a liver-damaging condition that cannot be passed from person to person but can be caused by alcoholism or drug use, including the excessive use of over-the-counter… Continue reading

Heroin Returning as Drug of Choice

Heroin returning as drug of choice
Recently released statistics by the Ohio Departments of Health and Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services revealed that in 2011 the leading cause of illegal drug overdose deaths in Ohio was heroin. Local law enforcement… Continue reading

Joe Trolian Advocates for Funding for Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services

Joe Trolian Advocates for Funding for Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services
Joe Trolian, Executive Director of the Richland County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board speaks out about Ohio’s budget.


 

 

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Where Can I Find Drug Treatment Programs?

Question by cassie s: Where can I find drug treatment programs?
I have a friend who is addicted to drugs. And I would like to help him clean his act. We’ve been friends since college but after getting fired from… Continue reading