Archive for the ‘Drug Abuse Statistics’ Category

Authorities, Parents Struggle to Find a Solution to Rising Addiction Rates – Toledo Blade

Authorities, parents struggle to find a solution to rising addiction rates – Toledo Blade


Toledo Blade

Authorities, parents struggle to find a solution to rising addiction rates
Toledo Blade
Cocaine, painkillers, and tranquilizers are all used more than heroin, and the latest federal overdose statistics show that in 2010 the vast majority of drug overdose deaths involved pharmaceuticals, with heroin accounting for less than 10 percent. But
BC-US–Heroin Across America,ADVISORY, US10TV
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatmentBeaumont Enterprise
'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery in USCorpus Christi Caller Times
Highlands Today
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Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Addressing teen drug use – Claremore Daily Progress

Addressing teen drug use
Claremore Daily Progress
“The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) makes available statistics of services provided across the state,” he said. “A review of that information led me to search out how many adolescents received treatment …

TEEN DRUG ABUSE VIDEO


 

TEEN DRUG ABUSE VIDEO – School Project.

 

Sarah Leung, Accused Of Killing Babies, Terrified Of Parents: Defence
The teen told authorities she ate what she could find in the garbage and on the floor of her father and stepmother's Madison home. Sometimes she was made to eat her feces and drink her own urine, according to a police affidavit. (AP Photo/Todd Richmond …
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Drug misuse talks today
The presentations include a video about the dangers of prescription medications and personal stories from those who've been impacted by nonprescribed use and abuse of drugs. The public is invited to a presentation from 6:30 to 7:30 … The statewide …
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Authorities, Parents Struggle to Find a Solution to Rising Addiction Rates – Toledo Blade

Authorities, parents struggle to find a solution to rising addiction rates – Toledo Blade


Toledo Blade

Authorities, parents struggle to find a solution to rising addiction rates
Toledo Blade
Cocaine, painkillers, and tranquilizers are all used more than heroin, and the latest federal overdose statistics show that in 2010 the vast majority of drug overdose deaths involved pharmaceuticals, with heroin accounting for less than 10 percent. But
Heroin spreads misery in U.S.Highlands Today
Ohio struggles with 'epidemic' of heroin overdosesSacramento Bee
'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery in USNorthwest Herald

all 45 news articles »

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Addressing teen drug use – Claremore Daily Progress

Addressing teen drug use
Claremore Daily Progress
“The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) makes available statistics of services provided across the state,” he said. “A review of that information led me to search out how many adolescents received treatment …

Commentary: Painkillers: A Prescription for Disaster

Commentary: Painkillers: A Prescription for Disaster
That same year the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention named painkiller abuse a national epidemic, and the White House launched a campaign to reverse a trend that saw prescription abuse become America's fastest-growing drug problem. Meanwhile …
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EMILY BAZELON: He wouldn't 'fare well' in prison? So what?
It's the first two of those goals that should be front and center when the crime is the sexual abuse of a child, with the welfare of the rapist coming in a distant third. Probation for raping a child is … Sentencing reform for truly nonviolent crimes …
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Childhood eczema may last into adulthood: study
The study is funded by a grant from Valeant Pharmaceuticals, a company that makes a drug used to treat eczema. … "We're just saying it's going to be a persistent problem that's probably not going to go away when they turn 10 or 12." The results jibe …
Read more on Chicago Tribune (blog)

Authorities, Parents Struggle to Find a Solution to Rising Addiction Rates – Toledo Blade

Authorities, parents struggle to find a solution to rising addiction rates – Toledo Blade


Toledo Blade

Authorities, parents struggle to find a solution to rising addiction rates
Toledo Blade
Cocaine, painkillers, and tranquilizers are all used more than heroin, and the latest federal overdose statistics show that in 2010 the vast majority of drug overdose deaths involved pharmaceuticals, with heroin accounting for less than 10 percent. But
Heroin use taking a toll on PennsylvaniaWashington Observer Reporter
Health, government officials seek solutions on drug addictionWMUR Manchester
Heroin use, treatment on rise in IndianaWTHI
Elko Daily Free Press –The Post-Standard –10TV
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Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Youths attend drug abuse forum – Pueblo Chieftain

Youths attend drug abuse forum
Pueblo Chieftain
Jonathan Judge, program director with Rise Above Colorado, handled much of the presentation and presented the children with some startling statistics regarding prescription drug abuse. He said nearly 30 percent of Colorado's 12th-graders have taken a …

Youths Attend Drug Abuse Forum – Pueblo Chieftain

Youths attend drug abuse forum – Pueblo Chieftain

Youths attend drug abuse forum
Pueblo Chieftain
Jonathan Judge, program director with Rise Above Colorado, handled much of the presentation and presented the children with some startling statistics regarding prescription drug abuse. He said nearly 30 percent of Colorado's 12th-graders have taken a …

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Addressing teen drug use – Claremore Daily Progress

Addressing teen drug use
Claremore Daily Progress
“The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) makes available statistics of services provided across the state,” he said. “A review of that information led me to search out how many adolescents received treatment …

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

“National Take-Back Day”: Ridding Your Home Of Unsecured Prescription … – Forbes