Posts Tagged ‘prescription drug abuse’

Prescribing Multiple Drugs: Prescriber Perspectives

This video is part of an educational series on Prescription Drug Disorders produced by the Center for Interventions, Treatment & Addictions Research (CITAR) at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. The series was produced to meet an educational objective under a contract from Public Health — Dayton and Montgomery County (PHDMC). This project [...]

“A Coalitions Journey to Fight the Prescription Drug Epidemic in Southwest Virginia” : Trailer

Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition’s documentary trailer on the prescription drug epidemic in Southwest Virginia. ASAC began in 2001 as a community response to the hundreds of prescription drug deaths that led to family destruction, economic decline, higher than state average crime rates and many other social problems. Watch their pioneering strategies in the ares of [...]

GenerationRX: Prescription Drug Abuse (Part 2)

2009 CBI National Student Production Awards Winner: Best Student Documentary Producers: Harry Fleckenstein, Missy Stankowski Director: Steven Klink Editor: Tim Hill Camera/Audio: Anthony Mennie, Michael Gorczynski For a FREE DVD copy of this movie please visit the Rowan University Center for Addiction Study website at www.rowan.edu or call 856-863-2175 This documentary tells the story four [...]

Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease.

Tim Brunson, PhD, talks about how the brain works regarding addictions (alcohol, drug addiction). Why does your brain respond to repeated behavior? How can you use suggestion and imagination to create an alternate reward instead of alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs? Listen to this video on addictions and find answers!

Prescription Drug Abuse / Alcohol Recovery – How to Overcome Addictions Movie Trailer

New website: substanceabusetreatment.us 10 min trailer for “How To Overcome Addictions” movie @ http If you need help NOW, reserve a private room at our 28 day substance abuse facility in southern Indiana centered on recovery for drug and/or alcohol addiction. Our program method is unique, natural and sensible. Prescription drug abuse and alcohol recovery. [...]

GenerationRX: Prescription Drug Abuse (Part 1)

2009 CBI National Student Production Awards Winner: Best Student Documentary Producers: Harry Fleckenstein, Missy Stankowski Director: Steven Klink Editor: Tim Hill Camera/Audio: Anthony Mennie, Michael Gorczynski For a DVD copy of this movie please visit the Rowan University Center for Addiction Study website at www.rowan.edu or call 856-863-2175 This documentary tells the story four people [...]

Prescription Drug Abuse: Narconon Drug Rehab Warns of Abuse and Addiction.

Almost 48 million Americans have used a prescription drug nonmedically at least once in their lifetimes. Narconon Drug Rehab warns that the nonmedical use or abuse of prescription drugs is a serious and growing public health problem in this country. The elderly are among those most vulnerable to prescription drug abuse or misuse because they [...]

Rick Rypien, found dead at 27. Was he a victim of prescription drug abuse like Derek Boogaard was?

PrescriptionDrugAbuses.com Rick Rypien dies at age 27. Full story below. They are ruling out suicide but also said he battled depression. If you suffer from depression and are addicted to prescription drugs or alcohol, please get the help you need before it’s too late. sports.yahoo.com

Prescription Drug Abuse – Former Addict Shares His Story

www.ProvenAddictionRecovery.com Former prescription drug abuser shares his story. Visit Fit Freedom Ranch for as long as you need to and detox from your drug addiction. You’ll learn new skills and be inspired to change by the program director, Dave Marshall. We want to help you overcome your prescription drug addiction.

What Addiction Is and How to Recover Quickly

Kim Halsey, Addiction Recovery Consultant, explains addiction in all its forms – drinking, drugs, gambling, smoking, etc. What it looks like, who has it, and what to do about it.