Homelessness : Statistics on Homeless People With Substance Abuse Issues
Homelessness : Statistics on Homeless People With Substance Abuse Issues – Homeless people with substance abuse issues make up the majority of the homeless seen in shelters, and most of that group also has mental health issues to go along with it. Research the correlation between substance abuse and homelessness with information from a Salvation Army major in this free video on homelessness. Expert: Carole Smith Bio: Carole Smith is a major with the Salvation Army. Smith works with homeless charities and the homeless on a daily basis. Filmmaker: Johnny Cathcart
Happy Thanksgiving: Nancy Mynard on whether your kids are on drugs and …
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Think your son or daughter couldn't die from a drug overdose this holiday season? Are you stupid or just have your head buried in the sand? The National Institute on Drug Abuse statistics indicate that after marijuana, prescription and over-the-counter …
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'Synthetic pot' sending thousands of young people to ER
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Released Tuesday, The DAWN Report from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) attaches a hard figure to the potential health risks associated with the growing use of synthetic marijuana. The report also puts such …
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Successful forum on talking to children about substance abuse
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Programs on preventing substance abuse often target high school-age children because they are in the thick of temptation, but experts say parents need to begin to address the issue much earlier. “How do we prepare our young people now for what is to …
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RT @RehabsAdvisor: Legally Dead: Exploring The Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse | Your Thoughts? | Read More: http://t.co/Y2FFRsrT – by LSApplegate (Shane Applegate)
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http://t.co/2YmDWQER An excellent presentation, and very explicit… http://t.co/8mr2IWRr – by 4CirclesRecovry (FourCirclesRecovery)
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? LEGALLY DEAD | Exploring The Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse http://t.co/W7zhDd7S #wibiya an excellent presentation – by LSApplegate (Shane Applegate)