Posted in Substance Abuse on Jan 12th, 2010
Some of these drugs are obtained from prescriptions which are used by people for pleasure rather than for medicated purpose where as some other drugs are treated as illegal because of the high potential risks and effects associated with them. However, with strong determination and will power any one can get rid off the drug addiction.
Posted in Substance Abuse on Dec 15th, 2009
Every day in America and throughout the world, babies are born already addicted to drugs. This is because the mother was a substance abuser during pregnancy. Newborns are taken away from their mothers, perhaps put in intensive care, possibly even dying because illicit drugs were taken during pregnancy.
Posted in Substance Abuse on Oct 27th, 2009
Substance abuse has been around for centuries but has only been dealt with over the past 100 years or so. Both alcohol and marijuana have been used in religious ceremonies and royal courts. However, no one really took substance abuse seriously until the late 1800s to early 19th century.
