All drugs can become addictive as continued use can result in greater tolerance for the drug and lead to addiction.
Illegal drugs are very assessible in Butler County, a...
Drugs and alcohol are recurring themes in the daily operations of the courts in Butler County.
In the seven district judge's courtrooms, cases are heard daily which eith...
The
CHOKING GAME, a nationwide trend popular with youths ages 9 to 15, involves cutting off oxygen to the brain. The resulting rush from bursting brain cells is add...
How can parents check so their children don’t get drugs over the Internet? John Walters, director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy makes three recommendatio...
• People who begin drinking before the age of 15 are four times more likely to develop
ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE than those who wait until age 21.
• Adolescents get the s...
A special program on inhalant abuse and methamphetamine is scheduled for Oct. 26 and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center auditorium, 325 New Castle Road.
This presentati...
Drugs, alcohol and tobacco abuse affects everyone.
That is why the Butler Eagle, the Butler County Drug and Alcohol Program and the Butler County District Attorney's of...
People don’t need treatment.
They can stop using drugs if they really want to.
It is extremely hard for people addicted to drugs to achieve and maintain long-term a...
• Are you finding a lot of spray or soda cans, plastic bags, old rags or socks that smell of chemicals around the house, car or bedroom?
• Abusers may have a red, runny ...
I want you to do something for me. Grab a piece of paper and something to write with because I'd like you to think about yourself for a minute. I'm going to ask you a fe...
