Help for Violent Teen With Drug Abuse Issues?
Question by Jamie M: Help for violent teen with drug abuse issues?
What kind of help is there for a teen who has major violence issues along with a drug problem? He has threatened my mom and dad (he lives with grandparents, both parents passed away) with violence (killing, beating).… Continue reading
What Are Your Views on Addictive Illness?
Question by penelope: What are your views on addictive illness?
I am conducting a survey for a school assignment. Feel free to remain anonymous if you care to respond. Here are the questions I’d like to answered. Thank you in advance to those that participated.
1) Do you think addiction… Continue reading
Can Somebody Please Tell Me How I’m Going to Find Substance Abuse Treatment Centers in Dilley, Texas?
Question by bayleigh lw: Can somebody please tell me how I’m going to find substance abuse treatment centers in Dilley, Texas?
I have a friend who is addicted to Ambien. At first she thought it was ok because it’s a prescription drug, as opposed to illicit ones. However, she has… Continue reading
Positive Mantoux, Child Care center…HELP!!!!?
Question by LeAnn S: positive mantoux, child care center…HELP!!!!?
I have a history of negative mantoux tests, decades. In mid-August I had a negative mantoux, and then last week I had a mantoux test for another job. I had immediate intense itching, eyes burning, scratchy, developed hives on my neck on the car ride home. I have gone to an infectious disease dr, they did AFB cultures, when can I get the results? My current job, started in September is at a daycare center, w/ +/-100 children and >100 families involved. Employees are not required to have mantoux tests in child care centers in MN. I am very concerned someone is spreading TB at the child care center, but the health dept. is not!! I have had very little… Continue reading
Grant Targets Young Patients Over Drug, Alcohol Use
Grant targets young patients over drug, alcohol use
The grant will pay for “an innovative and proven screening program” to reduce drug and alcohol use among patients aged 12 to 22. The program provides training and other funding needed so general practitioners can ask young patients about drug …… Continue reading
My Brother Has a Major Drug Problem, Does Anyone Know of a Good Treatment Center in Florida That Is Low Cost?
Question by rms2323: My brother has a major drug problem, Does anyone know of a good treatment center in Florida that is low cost?
My brother is 30 years old and has been an addict since he was 13. Over this time period I would say he’s collectively had about… Continue reading