by Valiant | Jun 7, 2012 | arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news, Drug abuse, marijuana use, teen drug use
According to Curtis Davenport, who is a police officer in Atlanta, Donte Williams was booked into the Atlanta City Jail on a possession of marijuana charge. Whether or not the marijuana actually belonged to Williams has not been established yet, although substance...
by Valiant | Jun 5, 2012 | Addiction treatment, arrests for substance abuse, Drug abuse, drug agencies, Illegal drug production
The dealer sent the texts to a California police officer for the central coast. When the officer received the texts the information contained was immediately given to the Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department, and a sting was set up to nab the dumb drug dealer and...
by Valiant | Jun 5, 2012 | Alcohol abuse, arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news
Amanda Bynes has had a number of legal troubles lately, but does she have substance abuse issues or a problem with alcohol? Bynes is using Twitter to deny reports that she was caught driving under the influence but the public is used to celebrities getting into legal...
by Valiant | Jun 2, 2012 | Alcohol abuse, arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news
At 38 years old Jameson was recently arrested in the city of Westminster in California, and the charge was misdemeanor suspicion of druiving under the influence. The DUI charge was precipitated by Jameson being involved in a single vehicle accident. Apparently the...
by Valiant | Jun 2, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, cocaine use, Drug abuse
Did substance abuse claim the life of Johnny Tapia, a once very promising boxer and five time champion in the sport? Tapia was found in his home dead at the age of 45, and police are saying that the death does not seem suspicious in any way. In the past Johnny Tapia...
by Valiant | Jun 2, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, drug policies, teen drug use
According to statistics the number of teens who drive under the influence of marijuana is on the rise, and this trend has caused an increase in the number of accidents and injuries that teens are involved with. Many teenagers believe that marijuana use is not...
by Valiant | May 31, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, medical studies
Can alcohol addiction and substance abuse be cured with drugs? The answer is not quite a clear cut yes or no. Recent studies and years of alcoholism studies show that there are some drugs that can be highly effective in eliminating alcohol addiction when these drugs...
by Valiant | May 31, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, medical studies, mental illness and disorders
The newest D.S.M. revision is expected to be released soon and this newest version has some medical experts and mental health professionals concerned. The revised version will include a new definition of addiction, and there are new symptoms that are included to help...
by Valiant | May 29, 2012 | advances in technology, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
https://vimeo.com/671022315/595a140b99 There are a number of mobile applications that can help individuals with substance abuse recovery and help them stay sober in a number of ways. These applications are all designed to help with the recovery process and can cover a...