Identifying

Identifying Drug Abusers (1/3): Investigation of Dangerous Narcotic and Drug Offenses (1973)

Published December 18, 2010

1973 www.amazon.com Watch the full film: thefilmarchived.blogspot.com Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, refers to a maladaptive pattern of use of a substance that is not considered dependent. The term “drug abuse” does not exclude dependency, but is otherwise used in a similar manner in nonmedical contexts. The terms… Continue reading →

Identifying Alcohol and Other Drug Dependency

Published October 25, 2010

Identifying Alcohol and Other Drug Dependency

Jimmy quit drinking back in 1999. He had been a heavy drinker since late adolescence—before he married his high school sweetheart. Rita had fallen in love with his happy-drunk cheerfulness. He liked beer; she liked Chardonnay. After five years of marriage, however,… Continue reading →

Alcoholism Traits and Identifying Problems

Published October 17, 2010

Alcoholism Traits and Identifying Problems

There are multiple ways to identify alcoholism in someone who has this type of problem. Usually one sign that someone is letting their drinking affect the rest of their live is a financial crash. This can often times be the first sign that something is… Continue reading →

Identifying Drug Abusers (3/3): Investigation of Dangerous Narcotic and Drug Offenses (1973)

Published September 27, 2010

1973 www.amazon.com Watch the full film: thefilmarchived.blogspot.com Cocaine (benzoylmethylecgonine) is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. The name comes from “coca” in addition to the alkaloid suffix -ine, forming cocaine. It is a stimulant of the central nervous system, an appetite suppressant,… Continue reading →

Identifying the Worst Effects Among Heroin Abusers

Published September 25, 2010

Identifying the Worst Effects Among Heroin Abusers

Heroin is a highly addictive drug semi-synthetic opioid drug. This central nervous system depressant is one of the highly abused illegal drugs in United States. According to a survey by NSDUH (National Survey on Drug Use and Health) in 2008, there was an… Continue reading →

Identifying Suitable Treatments for Alcohol Addiction

Published July 31, 2010

Identifying Suitable Treatments for Alcohol Addiction

Alcohol addiction should not be taken lightly as alcoholism itself should be treated as serious as a life threatening disease.
The longer one has been suffering, due to the addiction, the more rooted the disease will become and the more powerful of a need… Continue reading →