Substance abuse shooting up among high school students: Repiort
One in eight U.S. high school students is hooked on drugs, booze or cigarettes, a shocking new report says. That's especially alarming since nine of 10 Americans with substance abuse issues started using in high school.
9/11 lawyers can't double-dip settlement
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Addictions & Answers
Addictions & Answers: When gambling addicts have other addictions too
Dr. Dave: As legal gambling spreads, casinos opening everywhere, the latest figures I've turned up say two to 3 percent of our general adult popu...
Addictions & Answers: Is Anthony Weiner saying 'my sex addiction made me do it'?
Former Rep. Anthony Weiner tries a novel political strategygetting into recovery....
Addictions & Answers: The war on drugs in the age of medical marijuana
While their parents rebelled against alcohol by smoking pot, Generation THC has added ecstasy and oxycodone to their party years....
Addictions & Answers: If you have to have those two glasses of wine a day, are you an alcoholic?
'My husband must have his two glasses of wine a day or he gets cranky. He never has three. Dr. Dave and Bill, is he addicted?'...
Addictions & Answers: Is being 'codependent' the same as being an 'enabler?'
'If trying to help my junkie husband means I'm a co-dependent, as people in Alanon sneeringly told me, my answer to them is,' a reader wrote. 'Am...
Addictions & Answers: 'If Whitney Houston can't find a good rehab, what chance do I have?'
BILL: Whitney Houston first went into rehab in 2005, and copped to drug use on the Oprah Winfrey Show in 2009. Now she's checked herself back i...
Addictions & Answers: Can rehab really work on today's jaded kids?
In AA and NA, there is an old saying that people who can't conform to some basic principles of recovery end up leaving the program and dying of t...
Addictions & Answers: 'My beautiful 14-year-old daughter's eating habits are breaking my heart!'
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Addictions & Answers: Bath salts, 'spices' and salvia -- legal highs that can kill
Bill and Dr. Dave confront the designer drug controversy ignited by YouTube's intoxicated Miley Cyrus video and amplified through a year of thou...
Addictions & Answers: 'My daughter fell in love in rehab! Should I be worried? '
Celebrity Rehab's Season 4 rumors of a Rachel Uchitel and Jeremy London treatment hookup highlights some parents worst fears....
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- Addictions & Answers: Can rehab really work on today's jaded kids?
- Addictions & Answers: 'My beautiful 14-year-old daughter's eating habits are breaking my heart!'
- Addictions & Answers: Bath salts, 'spices' and salvia -- legal highs that can kill
- Addictions & Answers: 'My daughter fell in love in rehab! Should I be worried? '
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Scott Jurek joins Cheribundi Marathon Challenge & YOU might win a free trip to run with him in Las Vegas
CONTEST RULES BELOW! Scott Jurek is a picky eater. The ultramarathoner -- who won the notorious 100-mile Western States trek seven years in a row -- went vegan in the late 1990s and has long championed eating whole ......Read More
