Oakland: Former Addict Helps Others Through Victorious Black Women Program

Oakland: Former addict helps others through Victorious Black Women program

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Shortly after, McShan enrolled in Merritt College and received an associate degree in substance abuse counseling. She plans to return to school to earn a bachelor's degree but has put that on hold so that she can help others. "I'm not telling you this …
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Prescription Drug Addiction Should Not Be a Silent Battle

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This is a story that Prominence Treatment Center knows all too well. Prominence, an upscale, luxury addiction treatment center in Malibu, California, has extensive experience with prescription drug addiction. This experience would suggest that Jeff's …
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Your Health with Dr. Stephanie: Task force takes aim at infant drug addiction

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The task force, which consists of 15 members, held five meetings across Florida, hearing testimony from experts in addiction, drug prevention, substance abuse treatment and obstetrical care. Years ahead of schedule, on Feb. 4, Bondi released the task …
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Prescription drug abuse is on the rise in East Texas

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… levels of addiction," Grandgeorge said. Grandgeorge says that it's important for people who are trying to stop abusing prescription drugs to seek professional help because you cannot just abruptly stop taking them. Copyright 2013 KTRE. All rights …
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