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Will Meth Abuse Reach New Heights With Shake and Bake?
By Gloria Mactaggart · 16 years ago
Ensuring drug users get into drug treatment is more important than ever as this new method of making meth makes the drug more accessible. Police and community groups who’ve been desperately trying to handle the ...
Is Legalization of Marijuana a Chance We Want to Take?
By Gloria Mactaggart · 16 years ago
Studies prove marijuana is dangerous. Amsterdam proves legalization doesn’t work. What are we thinking? The legalization of marijuana has been an issue for a long time, but since Governor Schwarzenegger opened the door to serious ...
Why Do Doctors Prescribe Addictive Drugs?
By Gloria Mactaggart · 16 years ago
Doctors take an oath to do no harm, but they’re giving more and more patients addictive drugs. Why? Because non-addictive drugs cut into big pharma profits. When a doctor gets his license, he commits to ...
Why Does Someone Who Drinks Need An Addiction Treatment Center?
By Gloria Mactaggart · 17 years ago
When someone can't quit drinking, they have problems that don't seem to have a solution. Many people try for years to stop drinking. Sometimes they’ll manage to slow down or even quit altogether for a ...
Alcohol Rehab Can’t Happen Too Soon To Help Prevent Cirrhosis
By Rod Mactaggart · 18 years ago
Binge drinking could lead to a major increase in liver disease over the next two decades unless current trends are reversed, U.K. health officials warned. Britain's pub culture is setting up the nation for a ...