Articles tagged: methamphetamine
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Rod MacTaggart Adolescents exposed to opioid painkillers, especially OxyContin, are more likely to abuse opioids and other drugs and risk addiction in later life, say researchers. A ban on the drug will save countless lives. written by Rod MacTaggart The state’s new system will help physicians identify drug abusers so they can be directed towards recovery, which ideally begins with medical drug detox. written by Gloria MacTaggart Would you think your kid was talking about a heroin addict if you overheard his phone call discussing a channel swimmer?
written by Rod MacTaggart As the death toll from methadone soars across the country and methadone addiction continues to rise, the need for effective treatment has never been more important. written by Rod MacTaggart Medical drug detox centers across the country are finding that many people abuse dozens of kinds of prescription drugs in their quest for euphoria, not because they’re safer, but simply because they’re easily available. written by Rod MacTaggart People trapped by prescription drug addiction are finding that detox programs designed for their unique metabolic and health needs can ease withdrawal symptoms and make recovery a reachable goal. written by Rod MacTaggart OxyContin addiction is epidemic in our society, and opting for methadone ‘therapy’ to replace the narcotic is just jumping from the frying pan into the fire. written by Rod MacTaggart OxyContin addiction is a growing problem across the country, as thousands of people struggle to break the bonds of this powerfully-addictive prescription narcotic painkiller. written by Gloria MacTaggart If anyone can tell that a person is using methamphetamine, it's your dentist or hygienist. But 'meth mouth' is a sign of much more serious problems going on with the body.
written by Alice Campbell Methamphetamine or meth is also known as “speed,” “crystal,” “crank,” “ice,” or “tina.” It can be snorted, injected, swallowed, or smoked and is popular with many people belonging to younger age groups who use it because of its psycho-stimulating behavior. Nowadays, 50% of people using meth inject it and feel a sudden ‘rush’ due to the release of very high quantities of dopamine into their brains. written by Rod MacTaggart
Don’t set kids up for medical drug detox and drug rehab later in life by putting them on prescription drugs they probably don’t need. Here are actions you can take to help make a difference.
written by Rod MacTaggart Based on a new 2007 study, thousands more Americans will continue to require medical drug detox to safely recover from prescription drug addiction and dependencies.
written by Gloria MacTaggart The unexpected need for medical drug detox has become part of the prescription drug abuse experience for tens of thousands of Americans of all ages. And one of the largest sources of these dangerous drugs are our own home medicine cabinets.
written by Rod MacTaggart Parents are “passive pushers”, and both medical drug detox and rehabilitation are needed just as much as prevention and education, studies show.
written by Gloria MacTaggart Medical drug detox and rehab resources are critically short in Montana, and while $millions were being spent to combat methamphetamine, hundreds were dying from prescription drug overdoses and complications.
written by Lena Butler Are you aware of different drug paraphernalia? If you are aware of all of them, it does not mean that you are a drug user or a drug addict. It just means that you are aware of what is happening around you. written by Rod MacTaggart A successful drug rehab program should be part of his 2-to-4-year conviction
written by Marcel Gemme Methamphetamine has been spreading out in southern United States and western Canada. Thousands of people have become addictive to this powerful drug. << previous page 1 next page>> |