Drug Addiction : How to Deal With the Mood Swings of an Addiction

Drug Addiction : How to Deal with the Mood Swings of an Addiction – When dealing with the mood swings of an addiction, the first step is to recognize that the mood swings will occur in many settings, not just drug addiction. …

Hospital aims to beef up smoking ban

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Council accepted the report as a resource document to help develop strategies to combat substance abuse in the city. The report says substance abuse accounted for 2,684 visits to the emergency room in 2009. Housing is listed as a severe issue in the …
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Eric Holder's War on the War on Drugs

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These include ending mandatory-minimum sentences that were passed under the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act during the height of the political hysteria over crack cocaine. More than 25 years later, racial bias remains embedded in these anti-drug laws, …
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Addicts in recovery aren't ready for romance

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Cayuga County resident Liz Barnes has been a credentialed alcohol and substance abuse counselor for more than 25 years. This column is not meant as medical advice; for that, see your health professional. If you have a question, write to this column at …
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Ohio spends .2M on aid for gamblers

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The Logan and Champaign Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Services Board used $ 5,000 to help pay for a survey of students in grades 8 through 12 about their attitudes on substance abuse and gambling, board spokesman Tammy Nicholl said. “It wasn't …
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