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University heightens drug addiction awareness

December 5, 2010

More info…In light of two recent student deaths related to prescription drugs, UTC has begun working on ways to prevent prescription addiction on campus. “The abuse of prescription pills is difficult to detect,” Tricia Henderson, the coordinator of the Department of Alcohol and Other Drugs and Mental Health Education, said. residential drug treatment centers

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Prescription for trouble: Addiction to painkillers hobbles more patients

December 4, 2010

More info…ST. LOUIS — Nichole Marie Case unwittingly became dependent on opioid pain drugs. She’s not alone. drug treatment centers

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Prescription for trouble: Addiction to painkillers hobbles more patients

December 3, 2010

More info…ST. LOUIS — Nichole Marie Case unwittingly became dependent on opioid pain drugs. She’s not alone. drug abuse treatment centers

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Janice Dickinson Joins Celebrity Rehab 4 to Battle Alcohol, Drug Abuse Addiction

December 2, 2010

More info…Janice Dickinson can be said to be addicted to plastic surgery, but that’s not all. The former supermodel is a contestant on VH1′s Celebrity Rehab 4 to battle her alcohol addiction and prescription drug abuse. According to Gather.com, the season premiere of the show didn’t exactly start out smoothly. Another contestant on the show, [...]

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Overeating, Like Drug Use, Rewards And Alters Brain

December 1, 2010

More info…An addict’s motivation to take drugs and a hungry person’s motivation to eat use similar circuits in the brain, research indicates. That doesn’t mean food is addictive, but certain foods do act a lot like a drug in the brain and can alter the brain the way drugs do. drug treatment centers

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New Drug & Alcohol Video Series Explores Addiction as a Symptom

November 30, 2010

More info…New nine-part video series from The Recovery Place drug and alcohol and drug addiction center shows addiction and its roots and aftermath. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) November 25, 2010 New nine-part video series from The Recovery Place ( http://www.therecoveryplace.net ) drug and alcohol and drug addiction center shows addiction and its roots and aftermath [...]

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