Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise

Published October 31, 2013

Prescription Drug Abuse On the Rise
When I was 31 I developed some gall bladder problems and because I had never shown any symptoms of drug or alcohol addiction, my doctor prescribed me a narcotic pain medication," says Sveom. Sveom says within one month she was hooked. "Within a … Read more on WBAY

New ideas being considered for drug treatment in Bennington County
BENNINGTON — While a group of officials said they had concerns about the amount of resources in Bennington County available for treating people with drug addictions, they also saw signs of hope and new ideas. A group of people, including medical … Read more on Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Tis the season
NCADD (National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Inc.) provides information about signs and symptoms of substance abuse. Physical signs include eyes that are bloodshot or the pupils are larger or smaller than normal, frequent nosebleeds … Read more on SalemNews.net

How to Identify Signs of Depression : Drug & Alcohol Abuse: Signs of Depression
Identifying drug and alcohol abuse as a sign of depression with expert mental health advice in this free mental health video. Expert: Leslie Moselle Bio: Wit…