Comments on: Prescription Drug Abuse

By: Recognize Addiction: Adderall Prescription Drug Abuse « Narconon News

Recognize Addiction: Adderall Prescription Drug Abuse « Narconon News — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:15:05 +0000

[...] Have trouble losing those extra pounds? Want to get that “swimsuit figure”? Once again, your friends with prescriptions can help: Adderall. [...]

By: Recognize Addiction: Adderall Prescription Drug Abuse « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:12:14 +0000

[...] Have trouble losing those extra pounds? Want to get that “swimsuit figure”? Once again, your friends with prescriptions can help: Adderall. [...]

By: Recognize Addiction: Non-Prescription Drug Addiction « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:13:14 +0000

[...] of training 1,000 recruits,” stated another caller. “I was in the military and the amount of Coricidin abuse I saw was appalling. Trash cans are filled with empty Coricidin packets. The pharmacies in our area [...]

By: Recognize Addiction: Heroin, Prescription Painkiller Addiction « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:58:08 +0000

[...] Some prescription drugs are also derived from opium, mainly to reduce pain. [...]

By: Pop Superstar Gets A Big Win « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Pop Superstar Gets A Big Win « Narcononofga’s Weblog — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:26:10 +0000

[...] Williams confessed last night that he had guzzled “heart-stopping” quantities of prescription drugs – and not cared if they killed [...]

By: Stop Fighting and Do Something « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Stop Fighting and Do Something « Narcononofga’s Weblog — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:35:47 +0000

[...] is not anything for a family to disagree about. If she is abusing prescription drugs, then she needs treatment. Let them argue about child support – but not this. The public has [...]

By: Prescription Drug Addiction Headlines Abound « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Prescription Drug Addiction Headlines Abound « Narcononofga’s Weblog — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:35:54 +0000

[...] as Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger, DJ AM, Burt Reynolds, and recently, rumors that Lindsay Lohan abuses prescription drugs grab [...]

By: Sobering Truth « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Sobering Truth « Narcononofga’s Weblog — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:06:13 +0000

[...] It is not easy to overcome addiction, but apparently easy to hide. Obviously, though claiming to be clean, DJ AM was struggling with prescription drug abuse. [...]

By: Adderall, Ritalin Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Drug Addiction « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:07:50 +0000

[...] Stimulants such as amphetamines (Adderall, Dexedrine) and methylphenidate (Concerta, Ritalin) have chemical structures that are similar to key brain neurotransmitters called monoamines, which include dopamine and norepinephrine—stimulants increase the levels of these chemicals in the brain and body. This, in turn, increases blood pressure and heart rate, constricts blood vessels, increases blood glucose, and opens up the pathways of the respiratory system. [...]

By: Prescription Drug Deaths Doubles: More People Addicted to Prescription Drugs « Narcononofga’s Weblog

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:57:26 +0000

[...] prescription drug abuse. “Unfortunately, there is not enough information about the dangers of prescription drug abuse,” comments Mary Rieser, executive Director for the Atlanta Recovery Center. “The rate [...]