Students Told Prescription Drug Abuse Has No Good Outcome

Published December 11, 2012

Students told prescription drug abuse has no good outcome

Filed under: drug abuse treatment association

"You take more and more (pills) and try different drugs to mimic that first hit." Sarah got help for her addiction through treatment. "She enrolled in college … she was happy," Shay said. Then one day, Sarah ran into an acquaintance who was a known …
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Our longest war: not Afghanistan, but the war on drugs

Filed under: drug abuse treatment association

Back then, two-thirds of the money spent fighting drug abuse in America was devoted to treatment and recovery. … The drug war's cost to society–both economic and human–is the subject of a new documentary by award-winning filmmaker Eugene Jarecki.
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