Are You or Someone You Know Almost Addicted to Drugs?
Are You or Someone You Know Almost Addicted to Drugs?
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Just because someone doesn't meet diagnostic criteria for substance abuse or dependence doesn't mean drugs aren't damaging their world. There's a space between normal behavior and an official diagnosis called “almost addicted” that has serious …
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Local leaders launch awareness campaign on prescription drug abuse
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Law enforcement and justice system leaders have linked the rising numbers in heroin-related deaths to the prevalence of prescription drug addiction. Marion County Circuit Court Judge Tracy Prall told the Statesman Journal editorial board Tuesday that …
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Addiction Beat: Learning From the Red Cross
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In October of last year, I wrote an article for the Huffington Post titled Tough Love is a Joke – Let's Start Enabling Drug Addicts Everywhere. Unsurprisingly, not everyone liked the piece. In the article, I explained that most (maybe all) harm …
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Substance Addiction Recovery – 9am – Part 1
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