Not My Kid: Most Parents Unaware Teen Is Using Study Drugs

Not My Kid: Most Parents Unaware Teen Is Using Study Drugs

Filed under: drug abuse help for families

The new finding highlights the growing issue of stimulant drug abuse, or when teens take stimulant medication (or "study drugs") to help them study for a test or stay awake to do homework. Such medications are prescribed for attention deficit …
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With Addiction on the Rise, Harbor Village Detox Makes Substance Abuse

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While pop culture has turned drug and alcohol rehabilitation into entertainment with celebrity reality shows such as Dr. Drew, treatment for substance abuse is serious business. With the addiction epidemic on the rise experts agree that the only …
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Novus Backs California Medical Board Support of Prescription Drug Reforms

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To counteract the growth of overdose deaths, the Medical Board of California recently agreed to support proposed legislation aimed at combating prescription drug abuse. Novus Medical Detox, one of the only Florida-based detox centers serving high …
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