Young Women and Drug Abuse

Young Women and Drug Abuse – FOX 9-TV interviews Hazelden’s Medical Director, Dr. Joe Lee, regarding young women and drug abuse. Young women have higher rates of mental health issues than boys and need special care. Girls have just as high rate of addiction as boys, and are more prone to depression and eating disorders. Dr. Lee explains the expansion of Hazelden’s Youth and Families in Plymouth, Minnesota. For more information about Hazelden, please visit www.hazelden.org or call 800-257-7810. For more about Hazelden’s youth treatment please visit www.hazelden.org

Chris Evert tournament raises money to fight drug abuse

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Other programs that have benefited from the tournament include Prepare Kids for Life, Turtle Nest Village, which provides support for children who have aged out of the foster care system, and the Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County. Evert said …
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Grim reaper strikes at Permian

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In her obituary, Benavides asked for no flowers but donations to be sent to her drug abuse prevention foundation. “I think it's a good way to show what can happen when you get involved with drugs,” Benavides said. Ethan Blackstone, a junior at Permian, …
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