Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 6

Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 6 – Dr. Harry Haroutunian, Physician Director of Betty Ford Center, talks about how alcoholism and addiction affect the entire family.

CHARLES: Tough sentences for cocaine abusers keep crime rates low

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

Addicts, families, children and neighborhoods were devastated. This unprecedented threat called for an unprecedented response. Laws were passed that made punishment consistent with the severity of the drug's impact on society. Fast-forward to … In …
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Drug use rises slightly at MU

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

While the number of alcohol write-ups increased between 2010 and 2011 from 854 to 996, the drug abuse violations only increased from 50 in 2010 to 52 in 2011, according to the Office of Postsecondary Education. DPS remains firm that they have made no …
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