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• in Entertainment
  The Color of Night Is Dark Indeed
  In a world gone mad, is the madwoman sane?
  by missbobetier / on Jun 8, 2011
• in Celebrity
  The Self-Loathing of Addiction...
  and the ginormous financial expense of rehab.
  by joegamore / on May 10, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  The Monsters Eating our Schools
  Emotionally explosive children are not necessarily emotionally disabled. Their families are chaotic and they need programs to match their needs.
  by marjoriehaun / on Apr 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “substance abuse”

 

• Its sad to see someone addicted to drugs.

  
  Dr Anil Khetarpal — Authority: 103
  Drug abuse has a lot more evil to it than what comes to our immediate thoughts. Unfortunately, we don’t realize the magnitude of the problem sitting in our plush offices. People who fall prey to this satanic ritual fail the voice of their self-righteousness and conscience. Most of the drug addictions lead not only ...
  7 hours ago

• Legalization of Pot Use for PTSD Treatment in Vermont

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 116
  A lawmaker in Vermont is calling for the legalization of the use of medical marijuana for the treatment of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder . The bill to amend the medical marijuana law of Vermont was introduced earlier this month by state Rep. Jim Masland, who said that he did so in response to the ...
  8 hours ago

• Studies Look into Magic Mushrooms as Treatment for Depression

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 116
  Psychedelic mushrooms, or magic mushrooms, may eventually be used to treat depression , based on two small studies published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and the British Journal of Psychiatry. One study involved inserting psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms , into the ...
  2 days ago

• Demi Moore Entering Treatment For ‘Exhaustion’

  
  Backseat Cuddler — Authority: 511
  Following an emergency trip to the hospital on Monday night, Demi Moore is seeking treatment for exhaustion and stress, says her rep. People quotes the rep’s statement: “Because of the stresses in her life right now, Demi has chosen to seek professional assistance to treat her exhaustion and improve her overall ...
  3 days ago

• In California, Continuing Legal Education Classes Help Lawyers Be At Their Best

  
  Awarriors — Authority: 117
  For lawyers in California, continuing legal education credits are required in order to keep your license to practice law. By California law, you must obtain 25 continuing education credits every three years. You can obtain these credits online or by taking in person classes. A minimum of four hours must be obtained in ...
  4 days ago

• New Cannabis-Based Drug on the Road to Getting FDA Approval

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 116
  A new marijuana-based drug called Sativex may soon be sold at store shelves. GW Pharma, a British company, is now in advanced clinical trials for the drug, being touted as the first pharmaceutical developed from raw marijuana – as opposed to synthetic equivalents – in the world. Sativex is a mouth spray that ...
  4 days ago

• New Plan to Reduce Number of Homeless Families

  
  Toonari Post - A News Mash Up! — Authority: 441
  Of all the families who seek temporary shelter in New York City, 40 percent have had at least one prior shelter stay. To reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for homeless parents and children in New York City and throughout the country, the independent nonprofit research organization Institute for Children, Poverty, ...
  1 week ago

• QD: News Every Day--1 in 5 Americans had mental illness in 2011

  
  ACP Internist — Authority: 115
  Nearly 46 million American adults had a mental illness in the past year, with those ages 18 to 25 more than twice as likely as those 50 or older to be affected (29.9% vs. 14.3%), reported a government agency. Women were also more likely than men to have been mentally ill (23% vs. 16.8%). The Substance Abuse and ...
  1 week ago

• Can Facebook Help You Stop Smoking? (Guest Post)

  
  There's a Blog in my Soup! There's a Blog in my Soup! | There's a Blog in my Soup! — Authority: 480
  Image by isabel bloedwater via Flickr This is a guest post by Bethany North over at: The Coffee Bump Any smoker or ex-smoker out there knows how incredibly difficult it can be to quit smoking right away. The irritability, the cravings, the potential weight gain, the urge to kill your family ...
  1 week ago

• Restraint & Seclusion "Scream Rooms"... The National Disgrace in Special Education Across America

  
  Blogs — Authority: 146
  So I am left wondering, “What exactly needs to happen to our children with autism before America says enough is enough?” In order to get this bill passed, exactly how many kids need to be traumatized? How many kids need to die? I am pleading for America to wake up and end the civil rights injustices that happen ...
  1 week ago

• Mexico-Technology network that will link 400 centers against drugs

  
  It dont Matter — Authority: 468
    Through the Merida Initiative will be allocated 18 million dollars for this project in Mexico, said Ambassador Anthony Wayne The United States, through the Merida Initiative, will support the National Network Against Addictions (Renadic) on a platform of 18 million dollars in information technology, which will link ...
  1 week ago

• Drug Abuse Rehab: Choosing a Center

  
  New Mental Health Ideas — Authority: 92
  Tags: Bradford Health Services , drug abuse rehab center , drug addiction , substance abuse
  1 week ago

• Substance Abuse: Tammy Walsh Works to Put an End to Teen Drug Abuse

  
  Mom it Forward — Authority: 120
  Let’s say you live in a community where teen drug and alcohol abuse is a problem. Let’s say you have two teenage sons and you work with teenagers as a high school math teacher . You’ve seen the devastating effects of this problem first-hand. You’ve watched more than one teen miserably suffering through an ...
  1 week ago

• Substance Abuse and "Pain Management" in Borderlines, Narcissists

  
  Blogs — Authority: 146
  Human beings have remarkably inventive ways to rid themselves from painful feelings. The more agonizing the emotion, the more resourceful one has to be. People with borderline and narcissistic disorders experience may experience a great deal of pain, so they get pretty savvy. read more
  1 week ago

• Substance Abuse and "Pain Management" in Borderlines, Narcissists

  
  Blogs — Authority: 146
  Human beings have remarkably inventive ways to rid themselves from painful feelings. The more agonizing the emotion, the more resourceful one has to be. People with borderline and narcissistic disorders experience may experience a great deal of pain, so they get pretty savvy. read more
  1 week ago

• Intervention

  
  Kellevision — Authority: 85
  As some of you may know, I never watch television. So it was interesting during this recent holiday, to be introduced to reruns of the A & E series, "Intervention". Interesting stuff.
  1 week ago

• Tennessee Governor Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic

  
  The Way Out Blog | Helping People Find Addiction Treatment — Authority: 99
  Tennessee’s governor is working hard to save his state from prescription drug abuse. Recent proposed legislation would help curb drug abuse in the state. The Prescription Drug Abuse Problem in Tennessee Tennessee has struggled with prescription drug abuse in recent years. It is now ranked second in the nation for ...
  1 week ago

• Gimme drugs, gimme drugs

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 128
  Since mephedrone was made illegal in the UK in 2010, the street price of the drug has risen while the quality has degraded, which in turn may have reduced use of the drug. New research published...
  1 week ago

• Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy Not Safe at Any Amount

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 116
  The results of a new study reveal that no amount of alcohol is ever safe during pregnancy. According to the researchers, no amount of alcohol intake during pregnancy could be considered as safe, as the amount of drinking that led to the development of abnormalities in infants, called fetal alcohol syndrome, varied ...
  1 week ago

• ‘Everyone’s not doing it’ message offers new hope for preventive education

  
  Addiction Treatment Strategies — Authority: 116
  Science is littered with shining new discoveries which became somewhat tarnished as accumulating data forced a reappraisal. In substance misuse, ‘normative education’ retains some of its shine, but what seemed the great hope for school- and college-based prevention now seems a tactic of limited application and ...
  1 week ago

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