Substance Abuse Warning Signs

Substance Abuse Warning Signs – Presented by: Tom Linnell, Psychologist.

Cory Monteith co-stars pay tribute after Glee actor's death

Filed under: signs of drug addiction

There were no signs of foul play, said police. Paramedics responded to an emergency … Monteith had struggled with alcohol and drug addiction in the past, and completed a stint of rehab in April for substance addiction. He was last pictured with his …
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Two new Alzheimer's drugs show promise in early studies

Filed under: signs of drug addiction

In June, Eli Lilly stopped a study of a different BACE inhibitor when patients who were taking the drug showed signs of liver problems. Those disappointments come on top of years of trying—and failing—at other promising … The problem, skeptics say …
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Officials urge community involvement to curb drug abuse (with video)

Filed under: signs of drug addiction

Sue Nowak, an AOD prevention specialist, said residents can do more to prevent drug abuse at home by recognizing the signs of addiction and encouraging loved ones to seek treatment. Parents can be especially proactive by knowing where their children …
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Cory Monteith: tributes flow for Glee actor after he was found dead in hotel room

Filed under: signs of drug addiction

In April he completed voluntary treatment for unspecified substance addiction at a rehab facility. He had also been treated in a facility at the age of 19. Asked whether Monteith had died of a drug overdose, Vancouver Police Department Acting Chief …
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