SIGNS OF DRUG USE

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Karen Hadley in Drug overdoses
March 20, 2018

Are We Doing Enough Yet to Halt the Opioid Overdose Epidemic?

This a vitally important question to ask. Just talk to any parent who has lost a child to an overdose. A recent report from the CDC indicates that as yet, we are seeing more wreckage resulting from drug addiction, not less, meaning we have much more work to do.

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Karen Hadley in Drug Information
January 22, 2017

Ohio Detective’s Story Shows Parents How to Detect Addiction

In 2016, Ohio police detective Bud Lytle suddenly realized that he had been missing the signs that his daughter Taylor was addicted to painkillers.

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Sue Birkenshaw in Drug Addiction
June 3, 2014

The Most Common Signs of Substance Abuse

Have you ever heard of a “super-frequent user” in the context of medicine and health? Doctors and others in the field use that term to refer to those patients who they see all the time in the emergency room, specifically those who end up in the ER at least 10 times per year.

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