Long a nexus of Rx drug abuse, Staten Island now faces heroin's scourge
"They don't know what they're doing," says Fusco, who runs the Dynamite Youth Center in Brooklyn and its residential treatment center in update Fallsburg New York. About 35 percent of Dynamite's upstate residents hail from Staten Island. "They're using …
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Ocean County's First Drug Detox Facility to Open in Toms River
Officials are hoping a new, privately-owned detox center, where patients usually stay for five to seven days before being placed in a long-term rehabilitation facility, will be a key piece of the puzzle to getting help for those who are addicted. "It's …
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Question by Loquar: What are four drug help websites?
I’m doing a project on ecstasy for health class and I need to find four websites to help drug abusers. Help?

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Answer by Anonymus None
Google in “drug help” or “rehab” should come up with tons of treatment centers or for an even quicker search google A and E Intervention there should be a box that says treatment or treatment centers click that viola! easy A for your project.

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Hillside Releases Infographic on Dual–Diagnosis Rates for Drug Abuse & Mental …
(PRLEAP.COM) Hillside, a drug and alcohol treatment center in Eastern Pennsylvania, published an infographic that illustrates some of the challenges faced by those with a co-occurrence of drug abuse and mental health issues. The goal of the infographic …
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Selena Gomez Rehab: Was She 'Exhausted', 'Drunk' Or Biebered Out?
Meanwhile, Billboard have blamed exhaustion for Gomez's recent two-week stay at Dawn at the Meadows treatment center in Arizona. In fact, rather than being a time of turbulence for the Spring Breaker's actress and her friends, they have actually …
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Russell Brand Launches New Funding For Drug And Alcohol Treatment
… and alcohol abstinence treatment. The Give it Up Fund, set up by Russell, and managed by Comic Relief, will make funding available to help people remain free of drug and alcohol use through helping to develop recovery communities in three pilot areas.
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Vermont gets M grant for drug treatment program
Peter Shumlin and Health Commissioner Harry Chen announced on Friday that Vermont will get a $ 10 million federal grant to expand early intervention and treatment programs for young adults at risk of alcohol and drug abuse. The grant … Other providers …
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New Substance Abuse Treatment Resources Focus on Teens
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–January 23, 2014. Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were …
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Early mental health, substance abuse help on the way for youths
Many of the first-time offenders brought to the Juvenile Assessment Center are at a critical point. Some have mental health issues and substance abuse problems that have impacted their lives and likely contributed to the reason they ended up in trouble …
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Pastor establishes service to help those troubled by alcohol or drug abuse
Rentzel Jones hopes people of all backgrounds and walks of life, who may not feel comfortable in their home congregations talking openly about their recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, will feel welcome at the service. (Paul Kuehnel — Daily …
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Helpline in Fort Walton Beach Aids in Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Entrusting your sobriety to a reliable addiction recovery facility can make the process of giving up drugs and alcohol much easier and safer. Fort Walton Beach, FL (PRWEB) January 29, 2014. Teens with substance abuse and addiction problems in Fort …
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