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Question by sparky slade: Would a Judge go easy on me of I used stress as a defense for drug use ?
for example of you had loads of exams and were stressed and used coke to relax and helped you study

Just wondering ?

Thanks in advance

Best answer:

Answer by LoveWithSilence
No. That’s just stupid to even wonder. Pathetic excuse for a pathetic habit.

Answer by Excuse Me
Coke does not relax you. weirdo

Kentucky reports rise in heroin use
Current treatment options for substance abuse in the state are limited. The state has about 2,400 beds in treatment facilities, which are mostly concentrated in Lexington and Louisville. SOLUTIONS. State Sen. Katie Stine, R-Southgate, offered …
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New Helpline in Oradell Assists Teens Find Addiction Treatment
Treatment centers can provide adolescent addicts with several treatment options including drug detox, dual diagnosis, individual and group therapy along with mandatory education programs. The helpline's goal is to provide much-needed access for those …
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Heroin at the ER: Medical professionals try to save people from overdoses
Heroin is a particular problem in Rock County as the county was designated as a high intensity drug trafficking area (HIDTA) five years ago. As heroin continues to be a problem statewide, lawmakers are working to make more treatment options available.
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Question by CAT: Is alcohol good for anxiety?
or worse?

Best answer:

Answer by Ash H
Alcohol is never good!

Answer by Samurai
Unfortunately, no. It makes it worse.
After about 5-6 hours of drinking alcohol, your adrenals will release epinephrine. This drains the adrenals, and in turn will cause more anxiety.
Trust me; I really wish it weren’t so.

Fast facts about some obstacles to heroin sobriety
But of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility. There simply aren't enough beds at treatment facilities to meet the demand. There are about 12,000 …
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Lacey Juvenile Charged With Underage Drinking After Treatment For Alcohol
Lacey police recently arrested a female juvenile for underage drinking at a private residence after she was treated for alcohol poisoning, Police Chief David A. Paprota said. Patrolmen Scott Keefe, Charles May and Peter Donahue responded to a call …
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Women Who Sought Treatment for Drug Addiction at Caron Treatment Centers
WERNERSVILLE, Pa., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Heroin and prescription drug addiction are on the rise among affluent women, reveals a new survey from Caron Treatment Centers, a leader and nationally recognized non-profit provider of …
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Passages Malibu Marks Alcohol Awareness Month
“In our clinical experience at Passages, young people with unresolved traumatic experiences or mental health issues are particularly at risk for becoming dependent on alcohol,” said Pax Prentiss, CEO of Passages Addiction Treatment Centers. “As a …
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Study shows important parallels between epidemic of HIV/AIDS and opioid
These are the findings of a comparative review of HIV/AIDS and addiction by researchers Josiah D. Rich, M.D., M.P.H., director of the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights, based at The Miriam Hospital; Traci C. Green, Ph.D., MSc, Department of …
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The scourge of heroin addiction
The governor's directives, which include public health advisories to educate the public about opioid addiction treatment options, will hopefully demystify common misperceptions, such as crime increases when there is a treatment center in one's …
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Did you hear?
Adults released from in-patient alcoholism treatment centers who got free sober smartphones reported fewer drinking days and more overall abstinence than those who got the usual follow-up support. The results were based on patients' self-reporting on …
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As Peter Young Center drug rehab closes, doctor plans wellness center
Empty for now: The Peter Young Center, perched on the hill above the village of Altamont, closed its drug and alcohol rehabilitation program last week, and the 69,000-square-foot building sits empty. A local doctor, John Malfetano, hopes to turn the …
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Stepping Stones Recovery Center Announces New Curriculum for Drug and
Until recently, Drug treatment centers have depended upon process groups for treatment of addiction to alcohol and drugs. This new standard will revolutionize the drug and alcohol addiction treatment field. The Intensive Outpatient Program at SSRC …
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Lafayette addiction treatment center dispensing anti-overdose kits
Staffers at Lafayette's New Leaf Treatment Center want to make sure the overdose reversal kits are accessible to everyone. That's why the center, which treats clients with alcohol and drug addictions from Lamorinda, Contra Costa County and the greater …
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Shutdown of Braintree addiction treatment center leaves some without access to
The clinic, a branch of the Northampton-based CleanSlate Addiction Treatment Centers, opened in a medical office building on Washington Street but town officials quickly discovered that the center had not sought proper permits and ordered it shut down.
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United Treatment Centers, Inc. (OTCMKTS:UTRM) Grows on Stock Retirement
United Treatment Centers, Inc. (OTCMKTS:UTRM, UTRM message board) had one of its more successful days of buying. The newly active marijuana stock grew by 36% to $ 0.0034, on buying volumes above $ 213,000. With that activity and price range, UTRM …
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Cancer Treatment Centers of America® wins Sitecore's 2013 Best Customer
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 21, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) website, www.cancercenter.com, has been awarded Sitecore's "2013 Best Customer/User Experience Award." Sitecore is the global …
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