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Stereotypes—Is Calling Someone Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol a Substance ’Abuser’ Harmful?
Drug and alcohol addiction has become so commonplace in society that even the most rural of states experience something to do with addiction. The language of addiction has been changing rapidly as more people experience significant exposure to these habits.
Steroids Do More Than Build Muscle? What Steroids Really Do
In the morass of 21st-century drug addiction epidemics in the U.S., steroid abuse seems like just another problem that we have to contend with. The issue is a bit grimmer than that though.
Suicide and Substance Abuse: A Grim Connection
The media and the experts will openly discuss much when it comes to the health and vitality of the American people in modern-day America, but there is a lot that gets swept under the rug.
Parents are More Concerned About Teen Drug Use in the 21st Century
It is fully within parents’ nature to worry about their kids. That just comes with the job. Whether their kids are toddlers or tots, teens or adults, parents hold worry in their hearts, concern in their minds, and a constant feeling for how their children are doing and where they are at in life. As the times change and as the difficulties that taunt our country change, so do the feelings of worry that parents have for their kids.
Three Million Americans Now Have Hepatitis C Thanks to Drug Abuse
We live in a day and age where, though medicine has never been so advanced, we also face deadly diseases and pathogens that pose a great risk to our health and livelihood. Take for example hepatitis C, a sexually transmitted, blood-borne infection that was thought to be well under control.
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Skyrockets in the Military
While one would likely have to have been living under a rock not to be aware of the current drug addiction epidemic that our country is struggling with, there are the key, specific areas of drug abuse that are likely not that well understood.
How to Save the Life of Someone Who’s Overdosing on Opioids
Now that more than forty-thousand Americans die from overdosing on opiates every year, health experts and law enforcement officials alike strongly encourage civilians to become educated on how to respond to an overdose situation.
Painkiller Addicts Need Longer Detox Periods
New research indicates irrefutable evidence of what many addiction experts have been concerned about for some time. When opioid addicts go to rehab for treatment, the vast majority of the time they are not getting detoxification services that are long enough to ensure an effective detoxification off of those substances.
Tough Love When Dealing with Addiction
As the addiction problem in the United States has grown and has overwhelmed tens of millions of American families, our biggest question has become one of, “How do I address the addict in my family or close circle of friends?” According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services and Administra
What is the Khat Drug?
Every year it seems there is a new drug on the scene to have to learn about, and khat is probably the most recent one to crop up in the United States. Khat is actually a naturally occurring substance, a plant in fact. But when one chews, smokes, or consumes the leaves of the khat plant, the plant produces an amphetamine-like effect on the user.
NARCONON NEWS
In a Landscape Plagued by Drugs and Violence, Narconon Puebla is a Bright Ray of Hope
Puebla, Mexico
New Study Shows Further Scientific Evidence for Narconon Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
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Narconon Celebrates Opening of Narconon Aurora in Northern Italy
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