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| | Treatments for Substance Abuse | | by Chris Stonecipher, Aug 27, 2008 | | When designing a treatment or prevention plan, singling out treatment and prevention efforts to the individual is virtually ineffective due to the multiple issues that are entangled with substance abuse. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Signs of Drug Abuse, and Prevention | | by Joanna Lenae, Aug 20, 2008 | | Most drugs that are continually misused can influence a person's behavior.In some cases this influence is obvious. For example,excessive use of alcohol or sleeping pills causes poor muscle coordination, slurred speech, and sleepiness. People who use cocaine and amphetamines become very restless,and talkative. There are three major groups of drugs that cause addiction: narcotics, sedatives, and alcohol. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Why is Smoking Cool? | | by Humicroav, Aug 20, 2008 | | This speculative article explores the social hipness of cigarette smoking. It also touches briefly on the addictive properties of nicotine. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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