Lincoln County Celebrates “National Drug Court Month”
Lincoln County Celebrates “National Drug Court Month”
Filed under: drug abuse treatments
Drug abuse treatment is beneficial to participants, taxpayers, and our community. County Commissioner Bill Hall said he is very proud to have been part of the effort that led to the creation of the Lincoln County Drug Court… Continue reading
Civil liberties erode when drug use widens
Civil liberties erode when drug use widens
Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study
Marijuana intoxication at least doubles the risk of getting into a car accident[x]; costs from marijuana-related hospital stays are substantial[ii]; marijuana addiction costs the state money for treatment; etc. John Stuart Mill … [ix] Macleod, J… Continue reading
Costs to treat stroke in America may double by 2030
Costs to treat stroke in America may double by 2030
Filed under: Maryland Drug Treatment Centers
"Strokes will absolutely strain the healthcare system," said Bruce Ovbiagele, M.D., M.Sc., professor and chairman of the Department of Neurology at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. Caring for survivors is expensive …… Continue reading
Deaths at Atlanta VA hospital prompt scrutiny
Deaths at Atlanta VA hospital prompt scrutiny
Filed under: free drug abuse treatment
ATLANTA — One patient with a history of substance abuse and suicidal thoughts was left alone in a waiting room inside the Atlanta VA Medical Center, where he obtained drugs from a hospital visitor and later died… Continue reading
Ohio addictions chief to address continuing record high drug overdose death …
Ohio addictions chief to address continuing record high drug overdose death …
Filed under: drug treatment centers in ohio
The center offers patients counseling and anti-addiction medication. PHOTO: Bethani Temple, a recovering heroin addict from Prospect, Ohio, tells the. Bethani Temple, a recovering heroin addict from Prospect, Ohio, tells the… Continue reading
Teen who used shotgun in Silver Spring robbery sentenced to five years in prison
Teen who used shotgun in Silver Spring robbery sentenced to five years in prison
Filed under: Drug Use Baltimore
Harris told Montgomery County Circuit Judge Ann Harrington that Julius struggled with drug addictions and once was hospitalized for an episode of binge drinking. “It's all true,” Julius said at his… Continue reading