What Is the Definition of Substance Abuse Addiction?

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If your substance abuse has a negative impact on your life in any way and you still do it, it’s an addiction.

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Fighting back against heroin

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While Heseltine said police haven't seen a jump in drug use or an increase in heroin-related arrests in town, what has spiked are heroin overdoses, Heseltine said. The reason: big strides in fighting drug crime in neighboring towns. Community-wise …
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S.J. budgets .4M in realignment costs

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Fatal overdoses and serious drug abuse continue to be on the rise across the state, so is there enough being done to help combat The War On Drugs? Prescription drug … Substance abuse is an addiction that is hard to put a stop to. Many people believe …
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