RI offers school to help teenagers with drug addiction

RI offers school to help teenagers with drug addiction
Worcester Telegram
Rhode Island leads the nation in adolescent drug use, according to the most recent statistics from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The agency says nearly 13 percent of Rhode Islanders ages 12 to 17 have used an ...

Trapper Creek Job Corps students share stories of drug addiction, violence
Ravalli Republic
A group of Trapper Creek Job Corps students laid their souls bare on Wednesday, speaking candidly about drug addiction, violence, depression and redemption to entranced groups of Hamilton Middle School students. Their stories were as horrifying as they ...

Anti-Alcoholism Drug Helps Fight Deadly Brain Tumor
Medical Daily
Chemotherapy with drugs like gemcitabine helps fight the tumor cells, but some people develop resistance to the drug. Since disulfiram is already used to treat alcoholics for more than half century, researchers say that next phase of drug trial can ...

Diabetes Drug Could Treat Addiction
ThirdAge
A drug currently used to treat type 2 diabetes could be effective in treating addictionto drugs, including cocaine, U.S. researchers say. The findings, published online as a letter to the editor in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, said Exendin-4 is ...

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Toddler dies from overdose of medication used to treat drug addiction; Mom and ...
WXYZ
CANTON, Mich. (WXYZ) - Andrea Rodgers, 20, and a man she once shared a home with in Canton are both facing charges of Involuntary Manslaughter and Second Degree - Child Abuse in connection with the death of Rodgers' 18-month-old son, Silas ...

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Medics shocked as out-of-work drug addicts and alcoholics receive £7.4m in ...
This is Staffordshire
Mike Jones, clinical director of CJI Ltd, a Longton-based alcoholism and drug addiction clinic, said: "This is a double-edged sword because you have to support people who find themselves unable to work through drugs or alcohol, but they have to want to ...

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Free seminar on drug abuse and heroin addiction to be held at Kean University ...
Suburban News
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders welcomes residents to attend “Prescription 101: Prescription Medication and Heroin Abuse & Addiction,” the last installment in the free Fall Speakers Series funded by the Governor's Council onAlcoholism and ...

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Documentary Last Gladiators brought Chris Nilan to tears
Ottawa Citizen
Through interviews with Nilan, his family and childhood friends — along with former teammates and hockey writers — the film looks at his career, his slide into drug addiction after he retired and subsequent recovery. By Brenda Branswell, Postmedia ...

State fights back drug abuse, lines up de-addiction centres
Indian Express
It may be facing the bane of sharing 550-km long international border with Pakistan, becoming a transit point for the illegal trade drugs coming from the neighbouring country and Afghanistan, but Punjab, in its own way, has been trying to fight back ...

Weight Loss Surgery Alert: May Boost Drug Addiction Risk | Sensa ...
Weight loss surgery may seem like a quick fix, but it cannot replace good diet and exercise habits. For weight loss, there is no shortcut that solves bad habits.
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