Prescription drug collections deemed a success
The District Attorney's Office would much rather prevent drug abuse before it starts instead of dealing with the pain, tragedy, and legal consequences of drug addiction after it has taken hold of our young people. Everybody who participates in this … Read more on Daily Local News

What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the … Read more on Huffington Post

Outreach worker offers free testing and help to drug users
His passion is to save lives and educate drug users about safe needle use, the effects of drugs and diseases related to drug use on the body, and how to help someone who is overdosing on opiates. "I take it to the people," Rhodes said. From his health … Read more on Redwood Times

Bill Cirone: Warning Signs of Drug Use That All Parents Should Know
Many parents worry about their children experimenting with drugs, but very few parents know the warning signs that could indicate a child is actually abusing or addicted to drugs. It is powerful and important information. Addiction can ruin a child's … Read more on Noozhawk