Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is… Continue reading
News Briefs From Around Kentucky at 1:58 A.m. EDT
News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT
The Lexington Herald-Leader reports (http://bit.ly/1igRPqb) Kentucky has submitted a signed host agreement with an undisclosed financial guarantee to the International Equestrian Federation. The Swiss-based organization — FEI for its French initials …
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Love and Loathing: The Price Courtney Love Paid for a Wild Life
Love and loathing: the price Courtney Love paid for a wild life
She was sent for a time to a boarding school in New Zealand and ended up at a reform school in Salem, Oregon. The only … She didn't encourage him to do drugs (she in fact tried a… Continue reading
I Think I’ve Got an Alcohol Addiction?
Question by ? ? s ? ? z ? Sinister meow-meow: I think I’ve got an alcohol addiction?
It’s just recently started happening.
I’m always drinking! I get back from school, I down a bottle of wine.
I wake up, I drink more wine.
I run out of… Continue reading
Youths Attend Drug Abuse Forum – Pueblo Chieftain
Youths attend drug abuse forum – Pueblo Chieftain
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Youths attend drug abuse forum Pueblo Chieftain Members of the Rise Above Colorado team held a forum Wednesday night to discuss the dangers of prescription drug abuse and how to take steps to prevent abuse or help someone in need. CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/BRYAN… Continue reading |
Students See Dangers of Meth
Students see dangers of meth
“I don't understand why they'd want to do that to themselves,” said Taylor Snedegar, who on Wednesday morning had just exited the Kentucky State Police's mobile drug abuse exhibit. “It could kill them.” “It does kill them,” said Mattie Colm, her classmate.
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