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Drug-Infested Waters: Medication Disposal a Menace

Drug-infested waters: Medication Disposal a Menace

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However, Canada is wrestling with its own prescription drug abuse problems — for instance, ranking second behind the U.S for opioid abuse. And, Health Canada warns that… Continue reading

How Is Counseling Done as Part of a Drug Rehab Program?

Question by aubrie a: How is counseling done as part of a drug rehab program?
I am a senior student and is dreaming of becoming a counselor someday. I’ve heard from our teacher that counseling is an essential part… Continue reading

Marijuana Bill May Include Plants

Marijuana bill may include plants

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According to statistics provided by the Vermont Center for Justice Research, of the 5,716 people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana possession between 2008 and 2012, 472 were sentenced to incarceration.… Continue reading

What Exactly Do You Have to Study / Major in to Become a Alcohol / Drug Abuse Counselor?

Question by mouselikegirl: What exactly do you have to study / major in to become a alcohol / drug abuse counselor?
I am in my bachelor’s program in college majoring in psychology. is there specific classes that are needed… Continue reading

Cory Monteith, Rehab: 'Glee' Star Seeking Treatment for Substance Abuse

Cory Monteith, Rehab: 'Glee' Star Seeking Treatment for Substance Abuse

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Cory Monteith rehab Alberto E. Rodriguez, Getty Images. Cory Monteith, who stars as Finn on "Glee," has checked into rehab. His rep tells People.com… Continue reading

Fatal Obsession

Fatal Obsession

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According to the Renfrew Center, 50 percent of teen girls and 30 percent of teen boys engage in unhealthy weight-control behaviors — including food restriction, self-induced vomiting, ingestion of laxatives, over-exercise,… Continue reading