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Narconon Explains: Crime and Addiction During The Holidays
Oklahoma – During the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas, many Americans spend large amounts of money, buying gifts for their family, friends, and co-workers. These gifts are then brought home and placed safely under the Christmas tree, or so it may...
There is a Continuing Desperate Need for Substance Abuse Treatment Programs in Oklahoma
On the one hand, it is reported by the White House Drug Policy that 16,860 individuals were admitted to substance abuse treatment facilities of all sorts in 2007. However, according to National Survey on Drug Use and Health data in 2005-2006, approximatel...
Communication at Family Dinners Decrease Chances of Teens Using Drugs
A September 2009 report by CASA (The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse) states that teenagers who have fewer than three family dinners compared to those who have five to seven family dinners per week are twice as likely to try drugs in the ...
Drug Abuse Prevention San Francisco
The challenges school aged children face and how we can prevent drug abuse among them before it starts
In San Francisco like many other places in the U.S drug abuse prevention is high on the to do list. School aged children are the primary target for...
Outpatient Drug Rehab San Francisco
Will a 21 day of outpatient detox program help heroin addicts recover
In San Francisco there are many who suffer from heroin addiction. Heroin is processed from morphine which is extracted from the seed pods of the poppy plant. It is usually injected, ...
Inpatient Rehab San Francisco
Methamphetamine is the primary drug threat in California not to mention the easy availability of cocaine, heroin, club drugs and illegally obtained prescription drugs indicating an urgent need for drug education and inpatient rehabilitation.
According ...
Alcohol Rehab San Francisco
Alcohol-related problems cost the city of San Francisco an estimated $175 million annually indicating an urgent need for alcohol education and effective alcohol rehabilitation.
The Office of Drug Control Policy reported the percent of students reporti...
Los Angeles Outpatient Rehab
Spending for treatment in the state of California has doubles since the year 2000 when voters passed Proposition 36, a policy that seeks
alternatives to incarceration for drug offenders. The prison population has decreased from 27 percent to 21 percen...
Drug Abuse Prevention New York
In January of 2009 the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced the winners of its substance abuse prevention grant competition. Nonprofit groups in Appalachia designed projects addressing substance abuse issues and a total of $296,800 was awarded ...
Alochol Rehab New York
One third of the fatalities in New York State involve impaired or intoxicated drivers and pedestrians while young drinking drivers are at the highest risk of all due to the fact that drivers 20 years old or younger are almost three times as likely to be i...
Drug Rehab New York
On April 2, 2009 the Senate passed the Rockefeller Drug Law Reforms in New York which will enable the state to help rehabilitate non-violent addicted criminals instead of incarcerating them. The Rockefeller Drug Laws were passed in 1973 as a one size fits...
Drug Abuse Prevention Chicago
Chicago, like most cities, has an increasing drug abuse problem. Because of this increase, drug deaths have increased as well, 20 percent sense 2000. Drug abuse, particularly for middle and high school teens, began to slow or actually decline in 2002 afte...
Alcohol Rehab Phoenix
Between 2000 and 2005, there was a 50% increase in the percentage of people (aged 12 or older) reporting dependence on or abuse of alcohol - a problem that now affects one in ten Arizonans. This trend of youth starting to drink at a young age sets a pat...
Outpatient Rehab Phoenix
With a population of almost 2,000,000 Phoenix AZ is one city that has its work cut out for it. The residents here face problems of drug addiction and high crime rates like other cities in America but, Phoenix has something else to worry about, the smuggli...
Drug Abuse Prevention Baltimore
Baltimore like most cities has an increasing drug abuse problem. Studies are being done to find out why. Baltimore is a high-intensity drug trafficking area and the neighborhoods within the inner city suffer greatly due to drug trafficking organizations (...