The Atlanta Recovery Center of Georgia , along with many local community efforts, have cleaned medicine cabinets of thousands of pounds of un-used, potentially lethal prescription drugs.
The Atlanta Recovery Center of Georgia has, for the past several years, seen a rapidly rising trend in prescription drug abuse. According to the 2006 National Survey on Drug [...]
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 [...]
Isn’t it a shame, that with all the money that Congress is going to spend, primarily to get the economy going, that someone couldn’t have found a little money for New Directions Treatment Center. It probably would not have cost much to keep it open, and obviously, it has helped save some lives [...]
The online data base referred to in this article is not only an excellent idea- it is one that has been a long time coming.
There is no doubt that every state has the capability of creating a data base to follow prescriptions obtained by individuals. In fact, it would be possible to create a national [...]
Almost 48 million Americans have used a prescription drug nonmedically at least once in their lifetimes.
The Atlanta Recovery Center Drug Rehab warns that the nonmedical use or abuse of prescription drugs is a serious and growing public health problem in this country.
The elderly are among those most vulnerable to prescription drug abuse or misuse [...]
