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Michigan Laws to Curb Meth Manufacture, Drugged Driving Take Hold

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Michigan has a growing problem with the production and abuse of methamphetamine. The problem is particularly severe in southwest. For example, Kalamazoo County cops completed more meth lab busts in…

Heroin Deaths in Connecticut Increase 87 Percent

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New data on heroin overdose deaths in Connecticut released by the chief medical examiner show an increase of nearly 87 percent from 2012 to 2014. This finding underlines the importance…

Can You Get Addicted to Hallucinogens?

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Hallucinogens are drugs that contain alkaloid compounds that have the effect of making the user think he or she is seeing or hearing things that are not real. In other…

Surge in Hospitalizations Linked to Fake Pot in New York

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued a warning after more than 160 people in just nine days have been sent to emergency departments for adverse reactions to synthetic marijuana.…

Vermont’s Call to Action on the Heroin Crisis Echoes Across the Country

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Small but mighty, that’s the state of Vermont when it comes to confronting a formidable heroin and opiate addiction crisis. Its governor grabbed national attention a year ago with a…

Will Marijuana be Legalized in New York?

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Now that four states and the District of Columbia have passed referendums legalizing marijuana, the obvious question is: who’s next?

Small DNA Variations Play Big Role in Risk for Substance Problems

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Researchers have conclusively determined that much of any given person’s chances of developing problems with substance abuse or substance addiction are genetically based. However, no one fully understands all of…

Vermont Aggressively Tackling Heroin Epidemic

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In America, we are still in the early phases of what some have termed a heroin epidemic. But in Vermont, where heroin use has been growing by leaps and bounds,…

Why Opioid Prescriptions Should Include Risk Assessment for Drug Abuse and Addiction

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Over half of the 41,502 drug overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2012 were due to prescription drugs, and 72 percent of these were related to opioid painkillers like OxyContin…

Health Officials Scramble to Respond as Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Sweeps through Tennessee

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America’s rapid explosion of prescription painkiller abuse has put health officials across the country on the defensive. Nowhere is this truer than in Tennessee, where a virtual epidemic of addiction…

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Category: Articles>Drug Addiction

Category: Articles>Drug Addiction

Michigan Laws to Curb Meth Manufacture, Drugged Driving Take Hold

Heroin Deaths in Connecticut Increase 87 Percent

Can You Get Addicted to Hallucinogens?

Surge in Hospitalizations Linked to Fake Pot in New York

Vermont’s Call to Action on the Heroin Crisis Echoes Across the Country

Will Marijuana be Legalized in New York?

Small DNA Variations Play Big Role in Risk for Substance Problems

Vermont Aggressively Tackling Heroin Epidemic

Why Opioid Prescriptions Should Include Risk Assessment for Drug Abuse and Addiction

Health Officials Scramble to Respond as Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Sweeps through Tennessee

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