Thai Children Seek Help for Drug Addiction

Thai children seek help for drug addiction – In Thailand, children as young as 11 years old are seeking help for drug addiction. A synthetic drug called Yaba is causing major problems. Al Jazeera’s Vero…

Drug Use on Decline at Work, Except Rx

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But in the long run, what you want to do is help people get into recovery," said Robert DuPont, former director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. For safety-sensitive workers, positive drug tests dropped to 1.6% last year from 2.6% in 1992 …
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Recovery House helps students stay sober

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The university hosts a number of prevention programs and services — including counseling, mentoring and a 12-step program — to help students kick substance abuse. What counseling staff has found is that more often than not, students in treatment need …
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Film about addiction playing in Naperville

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Manette Hansen says her story isn't about her child's drug addiction, but her own journey to understanding her reaction to it. While her child is now … “The worst thing parents can do is help them financially and keep them in the home,” she said …
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