Drug Abuse Statistics: Most Overdose Deaths in King County Don’t Involve Illegal Drugs – Seattle Times

Drug Abuse Statistics: Most overdose deaths in King County don’t involve illegal drugs – Seattle Times
Caleb Banta-Green, a research scientist at the University of Washington’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, presented the statistics to a national drug-abuse work group, which began a three-day meeting in Seattle on Wednesday. Even with the one-year drop …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Local Prescription Drug Take Back Day event set – Herald-Dispatch
created in an attempt to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabell County. Nearly 17 percent of students in grade six through 12 reported using medications without a prescription, according to CCSAPP. Kaiser Family Foundations statistics show that West …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Distinct connection to prescription drug abuse and the access to the internet – Transworld News
“We know we face a growing problem with prescription drug abuse in the United States. One need only look at statistics for college campuses, where prescription drugs are fast replacing illegal substances, to see the magnitude of the problem. Our findings …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Florida Governor Signs Bill Regulating ‘Pill Mills’ – Wall Street Journal
Florida is considered the epicenter of prescription drug abuse, with pain-management clinics supplying … less than 4,000 in 2000 to more than 11,000 in 2007, the most recent statistics available. Florida’s new law: —Creates a prescription-drug …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Experts say meth use still a serious problem in Utah – Daily Herald
Utah Department of Human Services spokeswoman Elizabeth Sollis said that the people included in the state’s statistics come from all of … and a senior adviser to the National Institute on Drug Abuse — added that methamphetamine damages users’ brains.
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Drug Abuse Statistics: At least 4 good reasons to end the war on drugs
“If we cannot destroy the drug menace in America, then it will surely destroy us,” President Richard Nixon told Congress in a special message on June 17, 1971, that generally is credited as the day the “war on drugs”…
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Florida to charge welfare applicants to take drug test
Orlando, Florida (CNN) – Starting on July 1 in Florida, anyone who applies for welfare must first pass a drug…
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