STOPPING DRUG USE
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- Reality Check: Laws and Drug ControlThe unintended consequences of drug laws that are too harsh are harming the very fabric of American society.
- The National Drug Control PolicyGoals of the National Drug Control Strategy
Teen Drug Use Trends: What's in Your Cupboards?Parents of teens be aware of a growing trend. There are over 1,000 over the counter products your child can get high from. Recipes and instructions for household drug making and abuse are easily available on line.- Reducing Drug Trafficking in the United StatesReducing drug trafficking in the United States is not only important for today's generation, it's important for all future generations.
High School is Where the Drug Problem StartsHigh School is Where the Drug Problem Starts.High School is where the drug problem emanates.
Drug Policy in the U.S. And the Netherlands: A ComparisonThe United States seems to treat drug abuse as a crime, while the official position of the Netherlands is to approach drug abuse as a health problem. It is my opinion that the Dutch employ a laudable pragmatism in their policies on drugs.- Prescription Drug Abuse: When Use Turns into Abuse and AddictionWhat may start out as a legitimate use of a prescription drug such as pain medications, stimulants, or benzodiazepines can quickly spiral into abuse, dependence and addiction.
- Stopping Kids from Abusing DrugsA Parental Guide to stopping kids from using drugs.
- Legalization of the Use and Sale of DrugsDiscusses the question of whether the sale and use of drugs should be legalized, with the conclusion that drugs should not be made legal.
- Examining the International War on Drug TraffickingThe United States and International countries effort to stop drug trafficking.
- Drug Rehab Centers in San Angelo, TexasChoosing a drug rehabilitation center in San Angelo Texas is a very important decision. This decision can be made somewhat easier with a little research on the facilities offered in this area.
- Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation in Cleveland, OHSubstance abuse is treatable. Determine whether the alcohol or drugs are a problem for you or someone you care about. Find an outline of treatment options and programs. Resources for recovery in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
- Tardive Dyskinesia is the Result of Long-Term Use of Neuroleptic MedicationBeing prescribed medications can be a good thing, especially if you have a chronic condition. Although medications are meant to help you, sometimes they can do more harm than good and cause a condition such as tardive dyskinesia.
- Mandatory Drug Testing: The Solution to Many of the Problems in SocietyA look at how certain groups at risk levels for drugs should be mandatory tested to stop the spread of drugs in our country.
- Nicotine: The Legal DrugNicotine is one of the most used legal drugs available on the market to any adult, without a prescription. Read more to learn about this powerful and highly addictive drugs.
- The Federal Drug Policy: A SummaryDrugs have become a dangerous force to be reckoned with. As it appears at this time we are losing the war on drugs.
Mephedron - a New "Legal High" Drug - Available Online and Becoming a Big Club Drug in UKMephedron - A New "Legal High" Drug - is sold as plant food and is being used like cocaine in the clubs in the UK. Because it is sold online, it could become a problem in the US. Someone needs to ban this before it happens.- The Ralph Nader of Cardiac Surgery Blows the Whistle on a Dangerous DrugDr. Daniel T. Mangano blows the whistle on what appears to be a crass case of a drug company (Bayer) placing profit over patient health.
New HIV Drug Selzentry Approved by FDAA novel drug, developed by Pfizer, has received accelerated approval by the FDA- Drug Recall: Permax Removed from MarketA drug used often for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease has been voluntarily recalled by the FDA.
- Japan Suspends Use of TamifluHealth officials in Japan on Wednesday released an alert warning clinicians to suspend the use of anti-bird flu drug Tamiflu. The warning comes in response to a statement released Tuesday by drug maker Roche claiming the medication does not cause psychiatric problems.
- Major League Baseball: Stopping Steroids and Barry Bonds Because it Has toIt would seem as though Major League Baseball is doing its part to stop steroid use in the game, but that is not so. Creating an investigation only causes more publicity for the sport, and in this insensible society, nothing can be considered bad press.
- Signs and Symptoms of a Drug AddictionAdvice for identifying whether or not you (or a loved one) is addicted to harmful alcohol or drugs. If serious addiction is aparent, here is additional advice on selecting a residential alcohol or drug rehab program that will work for you.
- The Truth About Ritalin: Dangerous Drug for ADHDAn in-depth look at Ritalin, powerful drug in the same class as cocaine that's commonly prescribed to young children with ADHD, a "disorder" no medical test can detect.
- Should an Asthma Inhaler Be Considered a Performance Enhancing Drug?I came across an article in the New York Times and was a little shocked at what I read about inhalers possibly being used as a performance enhancing drug by athletes.
- Alcoholics Anonymous is Being Overused by Judges: AA is Not a Panecea for Alcohol or Drug AbuseJudges need to stop sending all alcohol and drug offenders to AA.
- Mouth to Mouth is Out: AHA Promotes Use of Hands Only CPRThe American Heart Association (AHA) has publicly endorsed the use of a new CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) technique called Hands Only CPR.
- Using Gold to Deliver a Cancer DrugResearchers at Rice University have discovered a way to load up anti-cancer drug molecules on tiny gold spheres for an optimal delivery system.
- Nasal Spray AddictionOver 50 million Americans suffer from chronic sinus problems. Many turn to over-the counter nasal sprays for treatment but have difficulty stopping the use of the sprays in the 3-4 days the package recommends.
Virginia Students Advise State Board of EducationA 12-member panel of middle and high school students in Virginia are researching topics like the dropout rates, jobs, drug use, and achievement gaps with a plan to advise the Virginia State Board of Education on those issues.
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