Bath Salts Drug Abuse (Video) – “The man is strapped onto a gurney and restrained, yet he is singing, making faces and twitching. “You know where you’re at?” a paramedic asks him, but Freddy Sharp can’t answer. He was, he explained later, off in his own world after overdosing on synthetic drugs known as “bath salts.” “I’d never experienced anything like that,” Sharp told CNN’s Don Lemon. “It really actually scared me pretty bad.” He said he was hallucinating about being in a mental hospital and being possessed by Jason Voorhees, the character from the “Friday the 13th” movies…”.* Are bath salts turning people into zombies and cannibals leading to a recent slate of attacks? Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turk.s Support The Young Turks by Subscribing bit.ly Like Us on Facebook: www.fb.com Follow Us on Twitter: twitter.com Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: www.current.com

Most Therapists Still Require Abstinence for Clients with Substance Dependence

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Most Therapists Still Require Abstinence for Clients with Substance Dependence. Newswise — WASHINGTON – Compared to a survey conducted nearly 20 years ago, about twice the proportion of addiction counselors now find it acceptable for at least some …
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U.S. News & World Report features UC research into kids and over-the-counter drug abuse.^df
http://t.co/WsEmkKfE – by uofcincy (U of Cincinnati)

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@CUSelfCare Battle of the Sexes? Another reason why pharmacists need to watch the OTC aisle http://t.co/rHapLjwj #newsflash – by AshleyBenjam (Ashley Benjamin)

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RT @usnews: Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests – US News and World Report http://t.co/WKHnwQhR – by ICM_Associates (ICM Associates, Inc.)