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Drug Abuse in the News

Drug Abuse: 06/27/2011 12:14 SRI LANKA Eradicating drugs: Sri Lanka’s new challenge after terrorism
» by Melani Manel Perera President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s promise on World Day against Drug Abuse (yesterday). In 2010, 29,796 people arrested for drugs, almost all men over the age of 30 (60%). Of these, 9,520 for heroin, 20,259 cannabis, 12 for hashishand one for cocaine.
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Drug Abuse: Agency shortens its name
WEIRTON – Shorter, catchier names can often help people better remember what certain things are and one local organization focusing on drug prevention is hoping for just that.
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Drug Abuse: Drug tests to precede job training programs
Indiana’s Department of Workforce Development will begin drug testing unemployed Hoosiers participating in the state’s job training programs.
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