opioid dependence

What’s the Best Way to Treat Chronic Tenosynovitis?

Question by ShakeRattleRollNY: What’s the best way to treat chronic tenosynovitis?
I obtained this condition above my left ankle about a couple of years ago playing soccer. It really hasn’t gone away; when I poke at that area, it feels like a fresh painful bruise. I’m able to run… Continue reading

Effects on Family | Feelings / Stages | Heroin Addiction Stories – My Treatment My Choice


 

Effects on family | Feelings / stages | Heroin addiction stories – My Treatment My Choice – Tony lost his son, Damien, to a heroin overdose. Here Tony describes the nature of heroin dependence and his feelings of panic and guilt upon discovering Damien’s dependence. He also shares his… Continue reading

Effects of Bathsalts Pt.2


 

Effects of Bathsalts Pt.2 – Bath Salt Addiction Addiction treatment centers across the nation are starting to see patients turning up with familiar addictive behaviors related to a new legal drug on the market that is being sold as bath salts. The bath salts are sold by names like… Continue reading

Ben: Diary of a Heroin Addict


 

Ben: Diary Of A Heroin Addict – Website: thelonetiger.wordpress.com Facebook: www.facebook.com As a bright schoolboy from a loving, middle-class family Ben Rogers was expected to make a success of his life. Raised in a quiet, picturesque village Ben was a Boy Scout, loved cricket, played in the school orchestra… Continue reading

Pursuing a Career in Teaching in MN With a Criminal Record?

Question by Kareem H: Pursuing a career in teaching in MN with a criminal record?
I am a thirty year old recovering drug addict and alcoholic. In 2006 and 2005 i was arrested for shoplifting on three different occasions and was convicted for gross misdeamenor theft on all three… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Within My Family, Advice?

Question by iliketoeat: Drug addiction within my family, advice?
My little sister is 18, and has had an opioid dependence for the past two and a half to three years. She started hanging around the “wrong crowd” and began dating a guy whose entire family had the same problem… Continue reading

The Beach Boys – California Girls ( With Bob Hope and Jack Benny )


 

The Beach Boys – California Girls ( with Bob Hope and Jack Benny ) – A skit with Bob Hope, Jack Benny and The Beach Boys singing California Girls on The Jack Benny Hour The Beach Boys are an American rock band, formed in 1961, who gained popularity for… Continue reading

Kick Heroin Addiction in 15 Days in Thailand


 

Kick Heroin Addiction in 15 Days in Thailand – www.bangkoktimesonline.com Patients line up every day at Thailand’s Thamkrabok Temple to give up heroin. The monks give addicts a herbal tonic to induce vomiting and clear the toxins in the blood. Pete Docherty (linked with Kate Moss and Amy Winehouse)… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Help Sites: Ending Heroin Addiction Depends on Drug Addiction Treatment Center Funding

If heroin addicts don’t have access to a long-term residential drug addiction treatment center they sometimes turn to solutions that simply reduce the potential harm caused by the addiction. Safe injections sites are a prime example. Insite, the first safe injection site in North America, is now under attack by… Continue reading