Drug Abuse

Synthetic drug use down among teens: US
Use of synthetic drugs among younger teens dropped as well, said University of Michigan's Professor Lloyd Johnston, who heads the annual Monitoring the Future survey of more than 40,000 students in years 8, 10 and 12. "The message has gotten out that …
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Bradley Cooper says drug and alcohol abuse stopped him ''fulfilling his …
Bradley Cooper has admitted his addictions "hindered" his work. The Silver Linings Playbook actor has been sober for nine years and he thinks his alcohol and drug abuse stopped him from "fulfilling his potential". He said: "I think work was getting f …
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Private foster care system, intended to save children, endangers some
Aiden's foster mother, Thursday Young, was approved even though county social workers had received complaints that she was abusing children. Social workers certified her partner, Devon Kirk, despite his illegal drug use and, according to police, …
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