Abuse

Burning Tree Responds to "Bath Salts" Abuse

Meth Long Term in the News

Meth Long Term: Burning Tree Responds to "Bath Salts" Abuse
Users may still experience a state of psychosis after sedation as part of the potential short-term and longterm effects of the drug. Permanent brain damage is one potential outcome of using "bath… Continue reading

Crack Cocaine Abuse In The Family?

Article by Tibor A. Palatinus, CCDC

Crack cocaine abuse has few friends. Even those friends & close family will be lied to. Of all the drugs of abuse associated with compulsive and obsessive lying, crack ranks # 1. How would a family member get to the truth and possibly help… Continue reading

Substance Abuse And Addiction: Vacancy: A Battle With Drug Addiction

Substance Abuse And Addiction: Vacancy: A Battle With Drug Addiction



This is a poem that my brain conjured up not too long ago. Like it states in the video, it’s telling of my brother’s battle/addiction with drugs (as well as Self Injury). Most of the time it’s as if he’s… Continue reading

Alcohol Abuse Treatment: The Alcoholism Gender Gap: Why Are More U.S. Women Becoming Problem Drinkers?

Alcohol Abuse Treatment in the News

Alcohol Abuse Treatment: The Alcoholism Gender Gap: Why Are More U.S. Women Becoming Problem Drinkers?
This trend is likely to keep accelerating, given the rising preponderance of women in universities – where a culture of binge drinking may set the course for a lifetime… Continue reading

Treatment For Drug Abuse: Substance abuse is costing W.Va. a future

Treatment For Drug Abuse in the News

Treatment For Drug Abuse: Substance abuse is costing W.Va. a future
Alcohol has been legal for 78 years, yet 23 percent of the people in prison in West Virginia are there for alcohol-related crimes. Something must be done to end substance abuse.… Continue reading

Community meeting planned on prescription drug abuse

Treating Methamphetamine Addiction in the News

Treating Methamphetamine Addiction: Community meeting planned on prescription drug abuse
While it's been relatively easy to isolate trafficking and abuse of substances such as crack-cocaine and methamphetamine to a kind of counter-culture that lurks in dark alleys, that's not the case with prescription pills.… Continue reading