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  • There Is A Continuing Desperate Need For Substance Abuse Treatment Programs In Oklahoma
    By: Addiction Professor | - On the one hand, it is reported by the White House Drug Policy that 16,860 individuals were admitted to substance abuse treatment facilities of all sorts in 2007. However, according to National Survey on Drug Use and Health data in 2005-2006, approximately 77,000 Oklahoma residents reported needing but not receiving treatment for illicit drug use. It is probably safe to say that the other 60,000+ are still addicted and do not know what to do about their addictions. Unfortunately, many of these p ...
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  • Why "self-help" Groups Found The Highest Attendees Of Those Receiving Substance Abuse Treatment
    By: Addiction Professor | - Often self-help is free or really low cost. Meetings are scheduled around the nation in most towns and cities where those addicted can go and share with others similarly afflicted and hopefully gain strength and encouragement to get them through the ravages of cravings, pent up guilt and overwhelming depression which almost always accompanies withdrawal and abstinence from drugs or alcohol. With millions addicted in the U.S. alone, there is plenty of need.

    All too often though a pe ...
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  • New "'"elixir"' Claims Success In Treating Cocaine Addiction
    By: Addiction Professor | - Many experienced drug rehab professionals are not so enthused about the prospect of a new wonder drug that will treat cocaine addiction with any success. It is just history repeating itself in regard to drug addiction, said Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor for the Narconon Arrowhead residential drug rehabilitation program, Rebecca Pool, C.A.D.C.. In the 1800s heroin was invented and promoted to treat morphine and opium addiction. Morphine addicts became heroin ...
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  • New Study Verifies Addiction Increases Risk Of Suicide Amongst Those Addicted
    By: Addiction Professor | - Out of the 8.3 million considering suicide, 2.3 million Americans made a plan in the last year while 1.1 million adults had actually attempted suicide in the last year. Factoring into the risk levels was gender, age and history of substance abuse. Substance abuse, not surprisingly, increased the risk of seriously considering, planning or attempting suicide. It was found that people experiencing substance abuse disorders within the past year were more than three times as likely to have seriously ...
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  • Drug Abuse Prevention Baltimore
    By: Addiction Professor | - Baltimore like most cities has an increasing drug abuse problem. Studies are being done to find out why. Baltimore is a high-intensity drug trafficking area and the neighborhoods within the inner city suffer greatly due to drug trafficking organizations (DOTs) which produce, manufacture, transport and distribute the chronic use of illegal drugs in the area. Dr. Nurco of the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine is focusing his work on drug abuse prevention and treatment with inner city child ...
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  • Alcohol Rehab Baltimore
    By: Addiction Professor | - During 2005, 16,885 people in the U.S. died in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes, representing 39% of all traffic-related deaths. Most residents from Baltimore are aware that the city has a major alcohol problem but are unaware that drunk driving is the most frequently committed violent crime in our country. During 2005, 16,885 people in the U.S. died in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes, representing 39% of all traffic-related deaths According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Adm ...
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  • Outpatient Drug Rehab Baltimore
    By: Addiction Professor | - Many individuals in the Baltimore area are addicted to drugs and alcohol and need help for their addiction. Of the 41,000 persons arrested in a years time approximately 19,000 were dependent on some type of drug and in most cases more than one drug. Between 12,000 and 14,000 of those arrested were addicted to heroin. Narconon Arrowheads inpatient program is one of the most successful programs in the nation with over a 70% success rate of those who graduate the program. Narconon i ...
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  • Inpatient Rehab Baltimore Maryland
    By: Addiction Professor | - The enormous demand for heroin in the Baltimore metropolitan area led to an increase in the drugs abuse among teens and young adults, who routinely drive into the city to purchase heroin for themselves and other local abusers. Do to the ready availability of the high-purity, highly addictive heroin many youth are caught in the downward spiral of addiction without seeing any way out from this nightmare. Narconon Arrowhead has the solution by offering effective inpatient drug and alcohol r ...
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  • Drug Rehab Baltimore
    By: Addiction Professor | - As the population of Baltimore grows, so does its substance abuse problem. Baltimore is a high-intensity drug trafficking area and for residents that means high crime rates as well. Neighborhoods within the inner city suffer greatly due to drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) which continue to foster considerable violence especially around the open air drug markets. These organizations produce, manufacture, transport and distribute the chronic use of illegal drugs and money laundering. W ...
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  • Alcohol Rehab Philadelphia Pennsylvania
    By: Addiction Professor | - 78% of the 267 homeless people in Pennsylvania and 264 homeless people in Philadelphia are caught in the deadly downward spiral of addiction to alcohol and drugs. Many feel that once caught in this cycle of addiction that there is no hope, especially those who have already lost everything to their addiction. This is why it is of the utmost importance to educate the residents of Pennsylvania of the dangers of alcohol and drug use before one loses their family, job and home and all self respect to ...
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  • Outpatient Drug Rehab Philadelphia
    By: Addiction Professor | - According to the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse an estimated 14.0 million Americans were current illicit drug users. In Philadelphia drug addicted mothers and their children were faced with major obstacles when seeking treatment, outpatient programs would not let mothers keep their children while going through treatment. This posed a huge problem for mothers by making them choose between their families and treatment. A New Life program was designed to address this issue to help mot ...
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  • Drug Abuse Prevention Boston
    By: Addiction Professor | - Drug abuse and crime go hand in hand but when the proper drug education is disseminated we can save our youth from both. Boston like many other cities has a high drug abuse rate which also comes with a high crime rate. Can Bostons Project Family program help to decrease these high numbers by educating youths and their families about drugs and alcohol? Early drug abuse prevention is a critical part of helping a community to focus and be aware of the dangers of drug abuse. Narconon Arrowhe ...
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  • Inpatient Rehab Philadelphia Pennsylvania
    By: Addiction Professor | - In 2007, 739 kilograms of cocaine was seized by Federal agencies in Pennsylvania. The easy availability and high addictive qualities of these drugs not only ruin the lives of those who are addicted, but also those who love and care for them. Narconon Arrowhead has an effective inpatient drug and alcohol rehab with a 70% success rate along with drug education to over 65,000 youth about the realities and consequences of drugs and alcohol.

    Approximately 64% of all new inmates admitte ...
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  • Alcohol Rehab Atlanta Georgia
    By: Addiction Professor | - Recently in Johns Creek, police busted a lock-in party and cited 36 teenagers for underage drinking. The owner was charged with serving alcohol to minors and obstructing police. As adults we must follow the laws and need to be an example for our youth and help our youth have standards and set goals for their lives. Vital to a youths education is understanding the realities of alcohol. This is where Narconon Arrowhead is a leader, not only in educating our youth about the dangers o ...
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  • Outpatient Rehab Boston
    By: Addiction Professor | - Many individuals in the Boston area are addicted to drugs and alcohol and desperately need help for their addictions. The first step anyone can take to get help is finding a program that will be the perfect match for them. Narconon Arrowhead drug rehabilitation and education program offers 24 hours a day care and help tools to lead a person into a drug free and productive life. Narconon Arrowheads inpatient program is one of the most successful programs in the nation with a success rate ...
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  • Inpatient Rehab Boston Massachusetts
    By: Addiction Professor | - Cocaine and heroins easy availability and high addictive qualities not only ruin the lives of those who are addicted, but also those who love and care for them. To throw into the mix of illicit drugs is Oxycontin, legally prescribed by doctors for pain management, now considered a gateway drug to heroin due to the similar effects it has on a person. Narconon Arrowhead has an effective inpatient drug and alcohol rehab with a 70% success rate along with drug education to over 65,000 youth ...
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  • Drug Abuse Prevention Atlanta
    By: Addiction Professor | - Atlantas increasing drug problem is at the top of list for parents in the area who want to save their children from addiction before it even starts. The Parent Corps is an effort developed and managed by National Families in Action NFIA), which has been a leader in the adolescent drug-prevention movement since it was established in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1977. Narconon Arrowhead has been supporting this movement by delivering drug education lectures to students since 2000 in an attempt to ...
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  • Narconon Arrowhead Provides Drug Rehab For Atlanta Residents
    By: Addiction Professor | - Atlanta like most cities has a huge problem with drugs and alcohol. The crime rate due to drug abuse is high and many people who go through the justice system are repeat offenders. Atlantas plan to help drug offenders is underway and those who are non-violent offenders can be sentenced to drug rehab in some cases instead of spending more time in jail. Narconon Arrowhead wants to help by offering drug education lectures which it has been doing since 2000. After all the best way to solve t ...
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  • Alcohol Rehab Houston Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - Houston is the nation's fourth largest city. During 2006, 203 people were killed in alcohol-related traffic crashes in Harris County. Of those, 147 people were killed in drunk driving crashes involving a driver with a blood or breath alcohol concentration of .08% or higher. The likelihood a person in the Houston area will lose his or her life to a drunk driver is more than 4 times greater than in Austin, almost 3 times greater than in San Antonio and more than 1.5 times greater than in Dallas. T ...
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  • Drug Rehab Houston Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - Houston Texas residents are in desperate need of drug rehab today. Narconon Arrowhead sees that the Houston area has a serious drug problem and we are willing to help. There are literally over a million individuals in the area who are dependant on drugs and alcohol and need immediate help to get them through the struggles of addiction.

    There are thousands of treatment options for individuals these days and the goal of any treatment method should be to restore the person back to t ...
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  • Outpatient Drug Rehab Houston Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - Houston residents are faced with an extreme drug and alcohol problem and Narconon Arrowhead wants to do its part to help. Offering drug education lectures, Narconon has been able to reach many Houston residents, teaching them about the dangers of drugs and alcohol. The barriers one may face when suffering from addiction are not only addiction to drugs or alcohol; such things as not being able to hold a job, be there for the family, or be a stable member of society are also barriers that addicts ...
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  • Narconon Arrowhead Helps Dallas Texas Residents Find Alcohol Rehab
    By: Addiction Professor | - Most residents from Dallas are aware that the city has a major alcohol problem but are unaware that drunk driving is the most frequently committed violent crime in our country. In Texas, this crime is committed more frequently than in any other state. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 1,569 people were killed in alcohol-related crashes in Texas in 2006, and more than 63, 500 people were injured. The percentage of crashes which are alcohol-related in Texa ...
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  • Inpatient Drug Rehab Houston Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - The Houston area continues to be a primary transshipment area for the bulk of most major categories of drugs, including cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine. The easy availability and high addictive qualities of these drugs not only ruin the lives of those who are addicted, but also those who love and care for them. Narconon Arrowhead has an effective inpatient drug and alcohol rehab with a 70% success rate along with drug education to over 65,000 youth about the realities and consequences of ...
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  • Houston Texas Drug Abuse Prevention
    By: Addiction Professor | - Many residents in Houston Texas are aware that drug abuse is increasing in their community. Mayor Bill Whites Office for Public Safety and Drug Policy has created Houston Crackdown, which coordinates and supports volunteer projects in the area of substance abuse prevention, treatment and law enforcement. The program has been serving the citizens of Houston and Harris County since 1988. Narconon Arrowheads drug rehabilitation and education program also offers help. It is a ...
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  • Narconon Arrowhead's Drug Abuse Prevention In Dallas Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - Most residents from Dallas know that the city has a major drug and alcohol problem. They may not know that in 2007, 4,213 persons sought after treatment for drug abuse. Narconon Arrowhead offers drug education programs across Texas and many other states. What is the Dallas area doing about drug abuse prevention you might ask yourself? They are sending out messages about substance abuse and starting up substance abuse prevention programs that are targeted to adolescents.

    These mes ...
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  • Narconon's Outpatient Drug Rehab Dallas Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - There are many individuals in the Dallas area that need help with addiction. In 2007, over 4,200 persons sought after treatment for methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine abuse. The first step anyone can take in getting help is finding a program that will be the perfect match for them. Narconon Arrowhead drug rehabilitation and education program offers 24 hours a day care and help tools to lead a person into a drug free and productive life. Narconon Arrowheads inpatient program is one of th ...
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  • Narconon Arrowhead Supports Drug Rehab For Dallas Texas
    By: Addiction Professor | - Narconon is allied with the many Dallas Texas residents who are in desperate need of drug rehab today. Studies show that an estimated 1.4 million individuals in Dallas Texas abused alcohol or had an alcohol dependency problem in 2005. That same year, over half a million individuals had a drug abuse or dependency problem to illicit drugs. Narconon Arrowhead sees that the Dallas Texas area has a serious drug problem and we are willing to help.

    Some different types of drug rehab tre ...
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  • Why Choose Holistic Northern California Drug Rehab
    By: Narcanon | - Although drug-free rehab is taken for granted as the means to recovery, this was not always the case. In the past, the use of substitute drugs has been a traditional means of treatment for a person suffering from substance addiction. During a time when the psychological and emotional causes of drug use were not well known, these substitutions were considered a gentler means to transition from heavy drug use to sobriety. Unfortunately, this was not often the effect.

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  • Serene Environment As A Foundation Of Northern California Drug Rehab
    By: Narcanon | - A vital part of recovery from drug addiction is the establishment of a safe environment for healing. All humans have felt the effects of the environment on our mood. Just as a sense of constriction and suffocation often occurs in people when placed in a cluttered, narrow-spaced environment, we have all experienced the calming effect of spacious and open areas.

    Parks are a primary example of the vital need of people to have an open and soothing space. We turn to these open areas f ...
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  • Use Of Herbs To Support The Narconon Program Of Drug-free Rehab
    By: Narcanon | - Many recovering addicts choose to use herbal remedies to help with the physical and psychological symptoms of withdrawal. However, the choice to use herbs in any way should be supervised by a physician. The danger of drug interactions cannot be discounted. In addition, the potential damage to the kidney or liver must be carefully evaluated. Medical personnel may be helpful in evaluating these needs before proceeding with homeopathic care.

    To handle the difficulties of rehab, there ...
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  • Holidays That Should Be Merry Create Suffering For The Addicted
    By: Karen Hadley | - Holiday cheer often flows in the form of alcoholic drinks, rum balls, spiked eggnog and other such treats. Festive family events are intended to nurture feelings of warmth and love. For those who are addicted to alcohol or drugs, however, these events may present overwhelming challenges that lead the addicted person to use more drugs or alcohol at this time.
    In a 2008 survey of those who had recently completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program, 44 percent of those surveyed stated ...
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  • The Disastrous Effects Of Drug Addiction Call For Rapid Family Intervention
    By: Karen Hadley | - Every day of every year, families in every state grapple with the drug problems of one or more of their members. Distraught parents, children or siblings appeal to the drug or alcohol user to please cease their excessive substance abuse without understanding that when substance abuse has progressed to addiction, most addicts need rehabilitation before they can quit. That is true no matter how much that they have promised they will end their drug or alcohol use. When a person is addicted, the add ...
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  • Does Drug Rehab Really Work?
    By: Karen Hadley | - Never before has there been so much exposure of drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Actors such as Stephen Baldwin, Brigitte Nielsen and Jeff Conaway appear on Dr. Drew Pinskys VH1 show, Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew. Interventions are the subject for A&E hour-long show. The Discovery Health channel aired a series called 28 Days in Rehab. And paparazzi snapped shots of celebrities such as Paris Hilton and Britney Spears in all their distress.

    It would be easy to get t ...
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  • Drug Abuse By Teens: Parents Are Both Part Of The Problem And Part Of The Solution
    By: Addiction Writer | - A recent study from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) shows that many parents fail to take essential actions that prevent drug use or drinking by their teenaged children. At the same time, the study shows that parents who do take these actions have children with lower rates of drug or alcohol use, meaning that they can be part of the solution. The study is the annual Back to School Survey, published each year in August 2008.

    The factors found to discourag ...
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  • Prescription Drugs In The Home Are The Key To Abuse By Teens
    By: Addiction Writer | - While figures for some kinds of drug use among teens have dropped slightly over the last several years, prescription drug abuse shows no signs of letting up. Supporting this abuse is the ease with which our young people can lay their hands on prescription drugs to abuse, particularly prescription pain relievers, such as xanax and oxycontin.

    A recent report from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University shows that one-third of teens who know prescr ...
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  • Find A Drug Free Alcohol Treatment Facility
    By: Leland Michaels | - Alcohol remains the most frequently abused substance in America; the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that over 22% of Americans had gone on a drinking binge within the past month and nearly one fifth of the total number were under 21. Countless Americans have entered some form of Alcohol Treatment Facility, seeking relief from their addiction. The numbers are staggering, and paint a picture of alcoholism as a serious concern. Since alcohol is a socially acceptable substance, ...
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  • Alcohol, A Drug That Is Overlooked
    By: Samuel Durand | - It all happened to us. Quench a growing thirst by satisfying the prevailing need to refresh our bodies. A night out in a bar on a hot summer evening, who wouldn't give in to the little pleasures of quietly sipping a delightful Pina Colada, carefully prepared by a talented bartender? It's so delicious, why not have another one? The alcohol is barely noticeable, so what could be the harm? You give in to temptation one more time, and take a third one. The effects of alcohol rapidly begin to show th ...
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  • There's Something About Marijuana
    By: Samuel Durand | - There is an ongoing debate about the beneficial properties of Marijuana and its effects on the user. However, still mainly considered an illegal substance in most countries, many citizens are beginning to question this prohibition and its effectiveness. It is overly common these days to hear of the continuous efforts put forth to aid the "war on drugs," be it on the news broadcast or the local newspapers. Yet the debate on the legalization of Marijuana has never really ended, but is often merely ...
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