by Valiant | Jun 25, 2012 | Drug abuse, medical studies, mental illness and disorders, Prescription drug abuse
College students who abuse prescription drugs face much higher mental illness risks as well. Narcotic pain medications including Vicoden and Oxycontin pose the highest risks of mental illness when abused, and students who use these medications often suffer from...
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 | 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...