“Methadone Fosters a Sense of Powerlessness”


 

“Methadone fosters a sense of powerlessness” – Stanton Peele argues that methadone prescribing tells addicts they are incapable of changing on their own. Professors Stanton Peele and Neil McKeganey debate…

 

New Jersey Herald – School drug tests on the rise across North Jersey

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

Administrators in districts with random testing boast of a sharp decline in drug- and alcohol-related incidents among students. The results have assuaged some parents' initial fears that … Repeat offenders can be suspended and required to get drug …
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NYC Opioid Overdose Rates Show Effects of Prescription Drug Crisis on Urban

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

Published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence (2013 Jan 25. [Epub ahead of print]), Columbia University Mailman School of Health researchers from the Department of Epidemiology examined how the ongoing problem of opioid misuse and abuse is affecting …
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