Substance Abuse and EDs

Published November 5, 2013

Substance Abuse and EDs – “Is there a link between substance abuse and eating disorders?” Answered by Kevin Wandler, MD. Need help with eating/body image issues? Visit www.findingbala…

This 5-Year-Old's Tragic Story Proves What Medical Marijuana Advocates Have …

Filed under: methamphetamine abuse

Marijuana is not the only drug with medicinal properties: Methamphetamine is approved in the United States to treat ADHD and obesity; cocaine can serve as a local anesthetic; and heroin is an opioid, a class of drugs that includes common pain …
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Modern Treatment Methods Give New Hope to People Struggling With Addiction

Filed under: methamphetamine abuse

Callers to RehabHotline can expect to answer a series of questions about the addicted individual's history with substance abuse and addiction treatment, physical and mental health, and personal beliefs. The answers allow the referral … Caller Norma P …
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Pot, meth usage on the rise in Iowa

Filed under: methamphetamine abuse

In 2012, the presence of illegal drugs in a children's body and manufacturing meth in the presence of a minor accounted for 1,181 founded child abuse reports, a five-year high, the report said. Iowa drug control police chief Steve Lukan said he …
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