The fight to be thin is the craze in Hollywood. More and more celebrities are writing memoirs about how their agent, casting directors and friends forced them to stay thin. Many turned to drugs for that reason. Either they were trying to medicate themselves to not feel fat or they just wanted to [...]
Methamphetamine is on the rise among teenagers and young adults mostly due to the ability to easily access the dope. Methamphetamine has made it’s way from inner city to the local community, middle-class. No one is immune to this growing addiction problem.
There have been laws passed in various states that have made the purchase of [...]
There is a similar real life game being played now. Prisons, drug dealers and addicts are playing along with pharmaceutical companies.
Methamphetamine has effects on children which many users ignore or are just not aware.
What Are Stimulants?
The Atlanta Recovery Center Drug Rehab in Georgia explains what stimulants are and the effect they have on the person abusing them.
“Education is the best tool we have to fight drug addiction,” states Director Mary Rieser, The Atlanta Recovery Center Drug Rehab in Georgia. “The more information we have, the better chance we [...]
Marijuana, as this article points out, can cause confusion, especially for those who smoke it.
It remains the gateway drug to cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs and there really is no confusion about that.
It is also the gateway to drug rehab.
“A decade after voters in Washington state passed a medical-marijuana law, there is still confusion [...]
This article in CNN news talks about other things, but it is of interest that Rush promotes that drug treatment helped him to learn more about himself than he would have otherwise.
Reducing the stigma of Oxycontin abuse, a bit by his otherwise conservative life and views he has opened the door for other drug abusers [...]
The Atlanta Recovery Center Educates on Meth Abuse
Methamphetamine is a stimulant, but how can someone see what the signs of meth abuse are?
Methamphetamine abuse is characterized by high agitation, increase in energy, and loss of appetite. Some meth users have been known to clean an area or repeat some activity for hours at a time, [...]
Small marijuana farmers have been just waiting for the day when pot would be legalized – the time has come in many places and now suddenly they are competing with the drug cartel? This growth did not just happen in the last day or two – it has now just come to view.
Bringing ex-drug dealers [...]
It is more interesting and appealing when Mary Bono Mack speaks about addiction in her own family and she wants to do something about it as regards to public health.
Michael Jackson put addiction back on the radar screen and the need for addiction treatment is starting to appear.
As Congress is talking about health care and [...]
