Cocaine Addiction

SBRT Cheaper but More Toxic Than IMRT for Prostate Cancer

SBRT Cheaper but More Toxic Than IMRT for Prostate Cancer
This research has "generated the concerning but testable hypothesis" that when the cost of treatment for increased GU toxicity is considered, SBRT is still less expensive than IMRT, writes Anthony V. D'Amico, MD, from Brigham and Women's Hospital and …… Continue reading

Drug Outreach Forum Held at JCC North Training Center

Drug outreach forum held at JCC North Training Center
Some of the issues addressed at the meeting were age barriers, lack of information, not getting results, insurance issues, cross-system issues, detox availability, affordability, lack of treatment options, lack of public knowledge, community mindset …
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Lindsay Lohan Opens Up About Family and Her Relationships With Mom Dina

Lindsay Lohan Opens Up About Family And Her Relationships With Mom Dina
"During Lindsay's treatment — initially it was Betty Ford and then she was in Cliffside — we would talk with counselors all the time. Now …. Lohan, 21, was charged with drunken driving and cocaine possession and… Continue reading

Growing Addiction Problem Addressed in Albany

Growing addiction problem addressed in Albany
“Call a treatment center,” Stack advised. “There is a whole host of different providers within the Capital District that can help.” Project Safe Point is a drug prevention service program that provides Overdose Prevention Rescue Kits to families. The …
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Indifference Compounds Growing Drug Problem Throughout Country

Indifference compounds growing drug problem throughout country
So is crack (a freebase form of cocaine that can be smoked) and anything else people want. Oxycontin (a powerful pain killer) and prescription pills of all sorts. It's all out there." I mentioned the still illegal use of marijuana which, at the… Continue reading

Drugs & Addiction : About Drug & Alcohol Counseling Certificate Programs

Drugs & Addiction : About Drug & Alcohol Counseling Certificate Programs — Drug and alcohol counseling certificate programs vary from state to state, but generally a minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required before being certified …


Should Marijuana Require Warning Labels?
The true danger in marijuana legalization lies in… Continue reading

Rehab

Rehab — This is my version of Rehab by Amy Winehouse, if you like it, THUMBS UP!


Fact Check: Medicare, hospitals and being 'under observation'
This situation does not apply to rehabilitation hospitals or inpatient rehabilitation facilities, which have different rules to qualify for Medicare. Over the past several years,… Continue reading

Family Values, Spirituality Key to Rehab of Drug Addicts: Expert

Family values, spirituality key to rehab of drug addicts: Expert
Dr Sanjay D Dalal, coordinator, Muscat Family Physicians said, “We are happy to have experts from a leading Indian rehab centre take part in this programme. Drug abuse is on the rise worldwide. It is affecting the young generation… Continue reading

Girlfriend Likely Wore Great Shoes to Boyfriend's Funeral

Girlfriend likely wore great shoes to boyfriend's funeral
The Drug Users Resource Center in Vancouver, British Columbia was heralded previously in News of the Weird for a vending machine dispensing 25-cent crack-cocaine pipes to discourage addicts from committing crimes to fund their habit. In August, the …
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