Archive for the ‘Substance Abuse Intervention’ Category

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Question by Floyd R: Do Drug Addicts Still Smoke Crack Cocaine?
I witnessed many people in NYC that were addicted to crack cocaine in the late 80’s to mid 90’s, but I have not seen crack addicts in quite a few years. Is crack no longer popular amongst drug addicts? Did drug addicts move on to another drug?

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Answer by Running Rooster
I think it still is. Based on executive rehabs, cocaine and cracked cocaine are still the one of the most common abused drug in US. It evident by the number of cocaine addicts in drug rehabilitation centers in all over US.

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Question by badjimmysf: What prescription drug is effective in treatment of Meth withdrawal?
My friend is terrified to attempt detox after years of snorting abuse. What prescription drug has helped experienced users preferably people who have snorted for years?

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Answer by Sawyer
Seriously, take whey protein before, during & after withdrawal. There are certain amino acids that help the brain reduce cravings & lessen withdrawal symptoms. I’m not joking.

Answer by Daniel B
there isn’t any

Shelbyville man at center of 2013 SWAT raid pleads guilty
… a problem with methamphetamine or any other drugs, and who wants help with that addiction, to contact a reputable substance abuse center, and to feel free to call me at the Prosecutor's office for advice and guidance toward getting treatment …
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HAYC3 plans meeting on drug abuse
It may be difficult for most children to have such an intervention or prevention. Youth who are most susceptible to substance or alcohol abuse come from families where alcohol and/or drugs are prevalent, and often suffer from low self-esteem and …
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Intervention into adolescent drug and alcohol abuse
Ten years on, a study that began into teenagers admitted to hospital emergency departments after abusing alcohol and other substances shows illuminating and positive results. The researchers wanted to investigate what happened if, in ED, some of the …
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Treatment providers worry rapid intervention bill will flood their programs
Mental health and substance abuse services providers worry a bill intended to funnel people away from the corrections system and into treatment could flood their programs with new clients without a way to pay for the extra load. The director of the …
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Akron Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Residential Treatment Program for …
Akron Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching a new residential treatment program focused on drug addiction and its side effects in Akron. Residential treatment involves detoxification and inpatient programs. These are all designed to work in tandem so a …
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Dallas TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Expansion of Residential Treatment …
Dallas TX Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching an expansion of its residential treatment services for people looking to stop their drug abuse problems in Dallas. Entering a residential treatment facility can seem scary and intimidating for a practicing drug …
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Lawrence man ordered to undergo drug treatment for meth possession after …
A Douglas County judge ordered a 43-year-old Lawrence man to undergo mandatory drug treatment for charges stemming from a 2013 arrest in which police found him in possession of methamphetamine and a "knuckle stun gun." District Judge Kay Huff …
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Woman gets treatment, probation for meth conviction
CHARLESTON — A woman received a treatment-intensive form of probation when she pleaded guilty to a charge accusing her of taking part in making methamphetamine last year. Ashely C. Slifer, 30, whose address in court records is listed as 2211 Stoner …
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Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine
The study results, published online in the American Journal of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, were particularly interesting because they showed ezogabine, a potassium channel opener, worked to regulate brain activity via a new mechanism known as Kv7 channel …
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