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| Do I support my crack addicted bf, now in rehab? | 5/3/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My boyfriend has suffered from a crack addiction for the pat 5 years of his life, before that he was ...
A: very sorry for the delay in my response. You are in a very difficult position and just to let you ...
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| Adult Child Addict Living back home | 5/2/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My adult child addict daughter moved home with her 3 year old son under the false pretense that she ...
A: I am so sorry for the delay in responding to you but the truth be told it was because I didn't know ...
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| Detox from Methadone/Heroin | 4/30/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: my name is Anna I have been an Methadone for about a year and a half. I went from 90mg to currently ...
A: HUGE congratulations on making it this far-really good on you! If you cut it down like how you have ...
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| Quiting effects of marijuana | 4/30/2009 | Gareth Stubbs |
Q: If someone has been smoking marijuana for years and is willing to stop, What would be the effects of ...
A: Hey Amy Thanks for writing n. As with most drugs, there would be withdrawal symptoms and depending ...
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| Heroine,cocaine addict | 4/30/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: My friend has a 21yr old daughter here in East London South Africa who takes the above, she needs ...
A: I can give only advice as to how have been able to help drugs addicts by nutritional means. They ...
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| second hand pot smoke and kids | 4/30/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My step-son smokes pot in his room, the whole house smells of it very strongly. besides that it ...
A: Hey Bob, I hear your frustration. This is a difficult one to sort out but I'll do my best to give ...
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| withdraw from herion | 4/29/2009 | Gareth Stubbs |
Q: my name is Angie..I want to know how long does it hurt, when you are detoxing at home. My ...
A: Hey Angie, First of all, congratulations to both of you for taking this step - it shows a lot of ...
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| weed | 4/29/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: I have smoked weed once, but do not intend to do it again. At fifteen years old, will this stunt my ...
A: Don't worry,smoking 1 joint will not stunt your growth. If you were a full time heavy user then ...
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| no longer using heroin but still get taste and smell of it | 4/28/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: not used heroin in nearly a year. used to smoke and iv. whats happening is i get a sudden taste of ...
A: huge apologies for the reply delay, sometimes it gets a little tuff even for me! What you are ...
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| my 20 yr old son | 4/27/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: I found burnt tin foil and a hollowed out pen as well as 2 small ballons in my son's room which he ...
A: Well it is obvious that your son has a drug addiction problem. Please read: Most teenagers smoke ...
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| UA | 4/26/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: If I left a few tablespoons of urine to be tested for drugs how long would the pee remain testable? ...
A: I don't know, ask a pharmacist. _______________________________________________ Jurriaan Plesman, ...
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| i think i am addicted | 4/26/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: As i had back probems since childhood and my husband had bak problems too,he started to take pain ...
A: For an alternative approach to the treatment of drugs addiction see:
Drug Addiction ...
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| My son is a diabetic and addicted to cocaine | 4/26/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My son is 30 years old and addicted to cocaine for about 8 years. He confessed to me 3 years ago. We ...
A: I can feel your pain and suffering coming out from all your words and what I will do is give you the ...
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| Cannibis | 4/25/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: How long would skunk stay in the system after not using it. My son is in prison and hasn't taken ...
A: Cannabis can stay in the body up to 120 days. Being that its skunk,which is strong,it will stay in ...
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| my boyfriend is a crack addict | 4/25/2009 | Veronica C. Yost |
Q: My boyfriend is addicted to crack, he has been using it since he was 16 years old he stopped using ...
A: No the ADHD meds wouldn't cause that. Unfortunately you have to make a choice on how you want to ...
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| second hand pot smoke and kids | 4/23/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My step-son smokes pot in his room, the whole house smells of it very strongly. besides that it ...
A: You have every right to be concerned about your little children. 2nd hand pot smoke can and does ...
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| suboxone | 4/23/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My husband has been taking a prescription of 80 mg of Oxycontin for 3.5 years for back pain. When ...
A: Please note: I am going to give you a website to look up and it contains ALL the information you ...
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| My Boyfriend - Heroine addict | 4/23/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for a year. Before we started dating, six years ago he was ...
A: Hey Sarah, Well it sure sounds like your mums 2nd husband and his hate for your BF that he may,and ...
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| Herione addiction recovery all lies in between | 4/23/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: . I was/am involved an addict it has worn me down 2x inrehab 1 od since Feb he is out of my house an ...
A: Hey Christine, I can answer some of the questions you are asking but to be sure of the real affects ...
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| Pill Interactions | 4/22/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: I am an indicidual that pops an unbeleivable amount of narcoti pain killers. Last night I was on my ...
A: Hey Blake,my word you are lucky to still be alive and I am serious. I will do my best to tell you ...
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| weed | 4/21/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: im 16 and most of my friends smoke weed,for example out of 10 kids,8 of them smoke, i smoke only ...
A: Hey Mark, Its the same over here in England that most youngsters around your age 8 out of 10 of ...
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| drug addiction | 4/21/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My name is Frankie and I'm doing a research report on drug addiction. I was hopeing you would answer ...
A: how are you? I am more than happy to answer your questions,I shall go over the basics and if you ...
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| My Boyfriend - Heroine addict | 4/21/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for a year. Before we started dating, six years ago he was ...
A: Your boyfriend (BF) being clean for 5 years is a remarkable achievement but unfortunately an addict ...
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| adderall | 4/20/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: I have taken 5-7 30mg capsules of adderallXR two days straight and I havent felt a thing, what is ...
A: I don't know why this drug is not affecting you. If you have taken it before and regularly then your ...
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| caffiene | 4/20/2009 | Gareth Stubbs |
Q: my name is Edward. I am doing a project about caffeine. I have a few questions about it. 1. Is it ...
A: Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. In answer to your question, yes it is very possible to ...
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| Possibly doing drugs? | 4/19/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: I have a teenage daughter ( soon to be 18). She has lost all interest in everything. She skips ...
A: I appreciate what a difficult situation you and your family are in and I'll do my best to give you ...
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| Herione addiction recovery all lies in between | 4/19/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: . I was/am involved an addict it has worn me down 2x inrehab 1 od since Feb he is out of my house an ...
A: This is the same pattern that happens so often. The non-using partner gets sick of the using partner ...
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| 18 yo drug addict | 4/19/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: Heroin,oxy,meth,benzos,coke,mushrooms,ecstasy,alcohol,cigarettes,marijuana and anything else my son ...
A: I will be perfectly honest with you as well as sympathetic in that I understand your ...
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| UA | 4/18/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: If I left a few tablespoons of urine to be tested for drugs how long would the pee remain testable? ...
A: May be you can find the information in the follwing: Urine testing at: ...
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| second hand drug smoke | 4/17/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: I am a 17 year old male. I do not completely understand everything about getting high. I know a ...
A: Of course they can and they will soon smoking themselves. Depression is a Nutritional Disorder at: ...
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| when r u clean? | 4/16/2009 | Veronica C. Yost |
Q: how long is it before u can pass a drug test, meaning no THC in ur system
A: Dannie, That would depend on several factors. How long you've been smoking pot and how much you ...
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| SON MAYBE SMOKING ROXICODONE | 4/14/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: I GAVE MY SON A DRUG TEST FOR SMOKING ROXICODONE AND HE PASSED BUT THERE ARE SIGNS THAT SOME PEOPLE ...
A: If an addict does not admit that he has an addiction, there is little you can do to help him. You ...
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| crack cocain | 4/14/2009 | Caroline West |
Q: how long do crack cocaine stay in your system
A: It depends on how much you have smoked. If it is a small amount like a couple of wraps-about a ...
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| dating an addict | 4/12/2009 | Gareth Stubbs |
Q: So I have a few questions. I just started dating a former drug addict, he's been clean for over 5 ...
A: Hey Alicia, By the sounds of it, you guys have a really understanding relationship and things are ...
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| dating a former addict | 4/11/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: So I have a few questions. I just started dating a former drug addict, he's been clean for over 5 ...
A: There is a true saying that an addict should COMPLETELY abstain from his drug of addiction. This is ...
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| Drug and alcohol addiction | 4/11/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: My son is 24 and constantly drinking to excess with xanax abuse mixed in. After he was arrested for ...
A: Your son's addiction to alcohol or other drugs is beyond the control of your son or you. It is a ...
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| allergic to marijuana? | 4/9/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: well i used to smoke marijuana for about three years and i stoped for about three months until my ...
A: One of the very common side effects of smoking marijuana is having these symptoms of anxiety and in ...
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| drug abuse / addiction | 4/9/2009 | Veronica C. Yost |
Q: ANSWER: Hi Jean, You can talk to his PO but it may need to be court mandated for the drug test. ...
A: No problem and good luck. I have resigned from all experts due to a major health issue that has ...
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| salon talk about inhalants | 4/8/2009 | Veronica C. Yost |
Q: I had a customer come in yesterday that told me about a girl who had just lost her baby and had to ...
A: Try call your local dept of health and human services for advice on a program without insurance. I ...
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| What does caffiene do to the body? | 4/8/2009 | Jurriaan Plesman, Nutritional Psychologist |
Q: my name is edward, I am a boy, and I am 10. I am doing a research project on energy drinks, and ...
A: See: The effects of caffein on the body: ...
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