rehabilitation
“Narconon Has Changed My Life!”
Here is a success story from Narconon student Lucas B., in his own words: When I first got here, I wasn’t a happy person and I was pretty grimy. But after going through this program, I have finally learned how to be happy in everyday life without drugs. I have repaired all my relationships with [...]
Connecticut Drug Abuse News Roundup
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It shares a water boundary in the Long Island Sound. It is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. River that bisects the state. Its capitol is Hartford. Connecticut is part of the New York metropolitan area. Three of Connecticut’s [...]
Indiana Drug Abuse News Roundup
According to Wikipedia Indiana is the 15th most populous of the 50 United States. It has a population of 6,516,922. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis and that is the second largest of any state capital and largest state capital east of the Mississippi River. Residents of Indiana are known as Hoosiers. The state’s [...]
22% of Full Time College Students Currently Use Illicit Drugs
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration survey results show that in 2010, twenty-two percent of full time college students reported currently using illicit drugs. It does not seem to matter that most of these kids are on the road to success, drug abuse seeps in through the cracks of any school. Younger children, unfortunately, [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Atlanta, Georgia
There are criminal implications that are coming from a greater number of pill Mill operations in Georgia. Atlanta Criminal Defense lawyer, Benjamin Von Schuch discusses his analysis on PRWEB. There is a high volume of pain clinics commonly called pill mills, and they have been on the increase throughout Atlanta and the surrounding area of [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Detroit, Michigan
Here are some statistics about Drug trafficking in Michigan. These figures are reported by the Michigan High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Marketing Analysis and give us information about what drugs are being brought and used in what areas. The Michigan HIDTA region is made up of nine counties, including Genesee, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Ohio
Just last month Paul H. Volkman was sentenced in U.S. District Court. He got more than four terms of life imprisonment and what he did was to illegally prescribe and dispense pain pills and it was all considered outside the scope of a legitimate medical practice and all of that resulted in the deaths of [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Miami, Florida
We have all heard of Miami Beach in Florida. Here is some more information about this city. It has a population of 362,470 and is located in Dade County Florida. It is the fourth largest city in the United States with New York, Los Angeles and Chicago being bigger. It was founded by a woman, [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey is located about 5 miles west of Manhattan, 2 miles north of Staten Island and is near the Atlantic Ocean on Newark Bay. It has a population of 273,546 and there are about 3 people to each household. In the twentieth century Newark saw a major urban decline, just like many of [...]
Do Cravings Define Addiction?
According to a study published in The Journal of Pain, the peer-review journal of the American Pain Society, individuals who take opioid analgesics but are not dependent or addicted, often have cravings to take more medication. They concluded there is no clear evidence that cravings are a sign of drug addiction, as individuals have reported [...]
Drug Rehab by State