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The Science Behind Pharmaceutical Addiction & Young Adults

The Science Behind Pharmaceutical Addiction & Young Adults

It is good news that young adult drinking and tobacco use continues to drop all over the United States, according to a report published by the Associated Press.  However, the bad news is that young adults are still looking to get… Continue reading

Drug That Helps Adults Addicted To Opioid Drugs Also Relieves Withdrawal Symptoms In Newborns

Drug That Helps Adults Addicted To Opioid Drugs Also Relieves Withdrawal Symptoms In Newborns
Thousands of infants each year have exposure to opioids before they are born. Over half of these infants are born with withdrawal symptoms severe enough to require opioid replacement treatment in the nursery. Such treatment is… Continue reading

DEA News: Prescription Opioid-related Deaths Increased 114 Percent from 2001 to 2005, Treatment Admissions Up 74 Percent in Similar Period; Young Adults Hardest Hit


(Vocus) May 22, 2009

Washington–Today, Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy, released a report on the diversion and abuse of prescription drugs at the National Methamphetamine Pharmaceutical Initiative (NMPI) in Nashville. The report finds non-medical use of prescription drugs a serious threat to public health and… Continue reading

Four Circles Recovery Center Introduces New Relapse Prevention Track and Celebrates Four Years of Treating Young Adults in Wilderness Rehab


Horse Shoe, NC (PRWEB) August 23, 2010 –

Four years isn’t a long time, but for Four Circles Recovery Center, an innovative wilderness rehab program for young adults ages 18 to 28, four years is long enough to change the lives of hundreds of young people and their… Continue reading

Spring Break Worries Lead Families to Seek Sober Alternatives at Four Circles Recovery Center Wilderness Rehab Program for Young Adults


Horse Shoe, N.C. (PRWEB) March 22, 2010 ––

In just a few days, spring will be here – the time of year when thousands of college students flock to Florida, Cancun, Acapulco, Jamaica and the Bahamas for a week of excessive drinking, drug use and partying. Spring break… Continue reading

For Adults & Parents: What’s Up With Minors in the Pets Section?

Question by Red: For Adults & Parents: What’s Up With Minors in the Pets Section?
I’m a CPDT (certified pet dog trainer) so I lurk in the Pets —> Dogs section. I’m starting to feel a little alarmed by all the questions I read posted by kids. I mean, I s’pose I should be happy that they’re surfing about dogs on yahoo instead… Continue reading