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The Truth About Pharm Parties

You may have heard the recent buzz about the term ‘Pharm Parties', which refers to a party where kids pilfer through Mom and Dad's medicine cabinet for any prescription medicines and then take them to a...

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Prescription Drug Abuse Among Teen-agers

A sixteen-year-old high school student, drowned one Saturday afternoon in the family swimming pool after inhaling computer cleaner, then diving to the bottom of the pool.   A 19 year old college student,...

4 comments    health family children
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How to stop drug abuse - start in your own home

Many of us will ponder the question of how to stop drug abuse but cannot really do anything about it. This is fair enough because there is very little that most of us can do about it. Our society, or at least...

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IN DEFENSE OF DRUG ADDICTS

    MY APOLOGY TO DRUG ADDICTS BY Mark Scheinbaum          NEW YORK (27, OCT2009)—Full disclosure requires the author to reveal he is currently whacked out on drugs.        ...

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Prescription Drug Abuse Treatment

Hello and welcome. This book was written help the reader to better understand that the path to sobriety and becoming a whole person again using a Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program has been walked by...

0 comments    drugs medical addiction
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Prescription drug abuse...from ground zero (part 2)

What I know: Throughout the last 20 years, I've known some pretty shady characters. I will write about my life epiphany later, but for now I share the experiences I know. Unfortunately I have had the...

14 comments    health life family
The New Waxwork Of Michael Jackson67

Jackson Predicted His Own Death

Michael Jackson appeared in London this week as a new waxwork in the famous Madame Tussauds museum while revelations that he predicted his own death emerged. The new wax creation of the King of Pop was...

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Prescription Drug Addiction

 Prescription drug addiction and abuse is a fast spreading epidemic.  Most of us have a false stereotype of drug addicts as being low income people that do drugs to cope with their lives.  The truth of the...

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Teens and Prescription Drugs

Presicription Drug Abuse among teens between the ages of 12-17 have risen significantly over the last decade. This rise in teen drug abuse has reached a new level. Prescription Medication such as Opiates...

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Recession and Prescription Drug Abuse

These are perhaps the worst times for the economy since the Great Depression of 1929. With many stressors looming large, coping with the down turn may be causing many people to abuse prescription drugs. A...

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