drug addicts

Is Al-Anon for Families of Drug Addicts?

Question by Lee: Is Al-Anon for families of drug addicts?
I need to find a support group but I am not sure which one is the right one. My son is abusing drugs. Our family needs help.

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Answer by Patricia C
No, it’s for recovering alcoholics.

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Addiction Help in South Africa


 

Addiction Help in South Africa – CRESCENT OF HOPE: THE MAGALIESBURG HEALTH CENTRE – DRUGS Telephone 014 577 2171 083 653 8788 Portion 21 Rietpoort 395JQ [email protected] www.crescentofhope.co.za AL KHALEEL is a community-based organization that meets once a week every Wednesday from 8pm to 10pm at 65 Foyle Street, Crosby to offer free counseling to recovering drug addicts For further information please contact:- Ayesha (082 630 5880) NISHTARA ALCOHOL & DRUG CENTRE — LENASIA Tel: (011) 854-5988 Alt: (011) 834-3228 Fax: (011) 854-5989 ADDICTION ACTION CAMPAIGN COMPUTER GAMES/INTERNET ADDICTION, OVEREATING, OVERWORKING etc. Phone: 079-066-3382 E-mail: [email protected] www.aacorg.co.za SOUTH AFRICAN DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY GROUP To contact a counsellor between 8am-8pm Monday to Sunday, call: (011) 262-6396 www.sadag.co.za SUICIDE HELPLINE 0800 567 567 MENTAL HEALTH LINE(011) 262 6396 POLICE LINE0800 205 026 ISLAMIC HELPLINE – 0118521930 HINDU CARELINE – 0845631022 KZN ISLAMIC CRISIS CENTRE 501 Escoval House at 437 Smith Street, Durban. Phone on 0861 786 400 NATIONAL LIFELINE CRISIS NUMBER 0861 322 322

Racial Statistics on Poverty, Alcoholism and Drug Addiction?

Question by N. in ATL: Racial statistics on poverty, alcoholism and drug addiction?
In the United States is race a factor for African Americans with respect to poverty, alcoholism and drug addiction? I’m looking for statistics to prove it exists.

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Answer by Joss
You’ll have to research to find statistics worth using. Search on the topic and you might find a few articles that mention statistics and a source. You might have to look to trade journals to find this info; something credible in the field of drug and alcohol addiction or poverty.

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Where Can I Find Statistics on Drug Addiction and Recovery?

Question by Lena: Where can i find statistics on drug addiction and recovery?
specifically i am looking for a statistic, that essentially says what portion of drug addicts manage to overcome their addiction and live clean.

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Answer by george
statistics on drug addiction and recovery

with the above and mentioning the stae and country… make a search at GOOGLE

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Teen Drug Statistics – Quick Video that shows startling statistics of teen drug abuse and addiction.

 

Can Somebody Explain Why Mexico Would Even Have Drug Rehab Centers Since Mexico Says Its Only a US Problem?

Question by I’m gonna start another riot: Can somebody explain why Mexico would even have drug rehab centers since Mexico says its only a US problem?
Even for regular families with addicts, drug centers can be ugly places. Parents commit unruly adolescents or even their adult children against their will for months at a time. Beatings are often part of therapy, hygiene can be poor and lax enforcement of regulations prevails.

No one knows how many drug rehabilitation clinics and treatment centers there are. The Mexican government is expanding a series of Nueva Vida rehab centers for teenagers, erected since 2007 with $ 205 million confiscated from a Shanghai -born drug trafficker.

Top 10 Movies About Drugs


 

Top 10 Movies About Drugs – sparetimelists.blogspot.com top 10 movies about drugs. I decided to include Leaving Las Vegas although it’s about alcohol addiction. Also, although Taking Woodstock is not a great movie and drugs are not the main theme, I put it here because of the great acid trip scene. 10. A Scanner Darkly (starring Keanu Reeves and Robert Downey Jr.) 9. Brick (starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt) 8. Taking Woodstock (Emile Hirsch, Liev Schreiber, Demetri Martin, Paul Dano) 7. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro) 6. Half Nelson (Ryan Gosling) 5. The Basketball Diaries (Leonardo DiCaprio) 4. Leaving Las Vegas (Nicholas Cage, Elisabeth Shue) 3. Candy (Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish) 2. Trainspotting (Ewan Mcgregor) 1. Requiem for a Dream (Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Ellen Burstyn) Music: The Phase – Dirty Angel