Extent of Drug Abuse in Schools Revealed
Extent of drug abuse in schools revealed
A recent survey found that one in four young people in their teens and early 20s routinely … Children should not just be told to say no. They should be told why – how drugs affect not just your body but your social and economic future.’
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This Is America’s Fastest-Growing Drug Problem
There are few wars that the United States can conceivably say it’s not won, but the war on illicit drugs and general drug abuse continues to be one such instance where there’s no clear victory in sight. According to a National Drug Threat Survey …
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In War Against Prescription Drug Abuse, a Bright Spot is Seen
With everyone from federal health officials to Queens doctors calling prescription drug abuse an epidemic, numerous efforts have been launched across the country to tackle the deeply embedded problem that has resulted in drug-induced fatalities …
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Story + Video: Announcement of drug abuse screening grant swerves into politics
BURLINGTON — Gov. Peter Shumlin’s announcement of a $ 10 million grant for substance abuse screening and intervention was hijacked by a litany of other issues. At a news conference Friday at the Community Health Center, reporters had few …
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Bill Proposes Clearer Laws For Prescription Drug Abuse
Columbia, SC (WLTX) — A proposed bill is trying to set a new standard in laws to prevent prescription drug abuse. "Right now we don't have any laws that we can charge anybody with trafficking pills," Agent Anthony Branham with the Columbia Police …
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Alpharetta mom educates community on growing teen drug abuse
Boccia said the platform used to educate students on drug use and abuse is weak and needs to go beyond the student and into the system. "Red Ribbon Week just doesn't cut it," Boccia said. Neil Kaltenecker, executive director of the Georgia Council on …
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