alcohol abuse

Alberta Bans Loyalty and Reward Programs for Pharmacy Prescriptions

Alberta bans loyalty and reward programs for pharmacy prescriptions
EDMONTON – Albertans who belong to loyalty and reward programs, such as Air Miles or Shoppers Optimum, will soon no longer have the opportunity to collect points when buying drugs from a pharmacy. New rules around the use of so-called inducements …… Continue reading

Larcene G. Al-Anon Speaker 12-Step “Alcoholism Recovery” for Families

Larcene G. Al-Anon Speaker 12-Step “Alcoholism Recovery” for families — Al-Anon / Alateen, known as Al-Anon Family Groups, is an international “fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strengt…


Mountainside Offers Help For Today, Hope For Tomorrow to Alcoholics
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and Mountainside… Continue reading

What Should Someone With Mental Illness and Drug/alcohol Addiction Be Treated for First?

Question by chelsea: What should someone with mental illness and drug/alcohol addiction be treated for first?
Trying to get help for my boyfriends mother. She has a mental illness and is addicted to drugs and alcohol. Her family has been trying to get her into treatment but doesn’t… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Problem 15?

Question by power ball: Drug abuse problem 15?
Your Open Question: Today I relieved that I have a addiction for pain killers what should I do?

I’m actual 15 turning 16 in may what websites can I go to get advice on stopping this addiction I take 3 in the… Continue reading

Former MLB Pitcher Beats Drug Addiction, Helps Kids Play It Safe

Former MLB pitcher beats drug addiction, helps kids play it safe
ORGANS, INCLUDING STOMACH, LIVER, PANCREAS REPLACED. HIS MOTHER SAYS HE’S NEVER FELT BETTER. GREAT FOR ADONIS. A ONE TIME MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYER WHO LOST ALMOST EVERYTHING TO DRUG ADDICTION MAKES A COMEBACK. IT’S NOT IN PRO BALL.
drug… Continue reading

Fighting Drug Addiction With ‘Flash Jobs’ and High Fashion

Fighting Drug Addiction With ‘Flash Jobs’ and High Fashion
STOCKHOLM—Marie Teike is a fashion designer who manages a tailor shop at the Stockholms Stadsmission, the main charity in Sweden’s capital. One of her star pupils is Susi, a rail-thin, 50-something woman with a deeply lined face who can be found… Continue reading

Looking for a Free Drug Rehab?

Question by bobbie: looking for a free drug rehab?
my husband wants to find a free drug rehab in johnson county or closeby anyone know anything he is addicted to loratabs pops morpheine pills xanex or even soma to keep from vomiting or upset stomache anyone know where… Continue reading

Has Anyone Been Effected by Alcohol or Drug Abuse in There Life?

Question by Angel wings: has anyone been effected by alcohol or drug abuse in there life?
living with someone who is an addicted or friends with someone who are addicted with alcohol or drugs?
my hubby and I been together for 12 years and i didnt know anything… Continue reading

Hitting the Mommy Juice Too Hard? Experts Warn of Alcohol Abuse by Moms

Hitting the mommy juice too hard? Experts warn of alcohol abuse by moms
In a TODAY.com survey, almost 40 percent of respondents said drinking helps them cope with the stress of being a parent and more than one-third said they have mom friends who they think have a problem with… Continue reading

Mobile App May Help People Recovering From Alcohol Abuse: Study

Mobile app may help people recovering from alcohol abuse: study
Past studies have found that continuing treatment for alcoholism is linked with better outcomes, but there are few options available to people leaving rehabilitation centers, they write. … That cost could fall as more people get smartphones and data… Continue reading