Posts Tagged ‘abuse policy’

Drug Abuse Policy: What Doesn’t Work (Glenn Campbell philosophy video) – Glenn Campbell on why slogans, advertising and treatment don’t change drug abuse. Filmed with my iPhone at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. …

Nation's Drug Czar to Outline Drug Policy Reform
Kerlikowske will be joined by Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Tony Batts, Baltimore's policy commissioner, and Dr. Eric Strain, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research at Johns Hopkins … Read more on Officer.com

US drug czar: Pot legalization in Wash., Colo. won't change mission to fight …
“The legal issue of Washington and Colorado is really a question you have to go back to the Department of Justice,” Kerlikowske said when asked about the impact the two states would have on national drug policy. The key to the administration's efforts … Read more on Washington Post    Read more...

Drug Abuse: Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem In LA County
Statistics show that prescription drug abuse is such a problem in L.A. County that drug overdose is now the third leading cause of injury-related deaths.
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Drug Abuse: Prescription drug, alcohol abuse facts shared in Missoula
MISSOULA – A community conversation focusing on prescription drug abuse and the effects it is having on our youth drew a packed house at the University of Montana on Tuesday evening.
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Drug Abuse: Officials say prescription drug abuse is major issue
Police say it's a bigger drug problem than cocaine or meth: prescription drug abuse. The N.C. Child Fatality Task Force just released a report this month, saying, nationally, we're almost at the point where more young people are dying from prescription drug abuse than motor vehicle crashes. And, according to the N.C. Division of Public Health, more than 900 North Carolinians died from …
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Drug Abuse: Drug abuse policy forum held in Frankfort
Some experts say it's the fastest growing drug problem in the country. And this morning Kentucky leaders, including Governor Steve Beshear and Attorney General Jack Conway met in the state capital to discuss the National Governors Association Policy on Reducing Prescription Drug Abuse.
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Drug Abuse: Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem In LA County
Statistics show that prescription drug abuse is such a problem in L.A. County that drug overdose is now the third leading cause of injury-related deaths.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Officials say prescription drug abuse is major issue
Police say it's a bigger drug problem than cocaine or meth: prescription drug abuse. The N.C. Child Fatality Task Force just released a report this month, saying, nationally, we're almost at the point where more young people are dying from prescription drug abuse than motor vehicle crashes. And, according to the N.C. Division of Public Health, more than 900 North Carolinians died from …
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Drug Abuse: Drug abuse policy forum held in Frankfort
Some experts say it's the fastest growing drug problem in the country. And this morning Kentucky leaders, including Governor Steve Beshear and Attorney General Jack Conway met in the state capital to discuss the National Governors Association Policy on Reducing Prescription Drug Abuse.
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Drug Abuse: Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem In LA County
Statistics show that prescription drug abuse is such a problem in L.A. County that drug overdose is now the third leading cause of injury-related deaths.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Drug abuse policy forum held in Frankfort
Some experts say it's the fastest growing drug problem in the country. And this morning Kentucky leaders, including Governor Steve Beshear and Attorney General Jack Conway met in the state capital to discuss the National Governors Association Policy on Reducing Prescription Drug Abuse.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Officials say prescription drug abuse is major issue
Police say it's a bigger drug problem than cocaine or meth: prescription drug abuse. The N.C. Child Fatality Task Force just released a report this month, saying, nationally, we're almost at the point where more young people are dying from prescription drug abuse than motor vehicle crashes. And, according to the N.C. Division of Public Health, more than 900 North Carolinians died from …
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Drug Abuse: Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem In LA County
Statistics show that prescription drug abuse is such a problem in L.A. County that drug overdose is now the third leading cause of injury-related deaths.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Officials say prescription drug abuse is major issue
Police say it's a bigger drug problem than cocaine or meth: prescription drug abuse. The N.C. Child Fatality Task Force just released a report this month, saying, nationally, we're almost at the point where more young people are dying from prescription drug abuse than motor vehicle crashes. And, according to the N.C. Division of Public Health, more than 900 North Carolinians died from …
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Drug abuse policy forum held in Frankfort
Some experts say it's the fastest growing drug problem in the country. And this morning Kentucky leaders, including Governor Steve Beshear and Attorney General Jack Conway met in the state capital to discuss the National Governors Association Policy on Reducing Prescription Drug Abuse.
Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Abuse: Drug Overdose 3rd Leading Cause Of Injury-Related Death In L.A. County
Statistics show that prescription drug abuse is such a problem in L.A. County that drug overdose is now the third leading cause of injury-related deaths.
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Drug Abuse in the News

Drug Abuse: Caitlin Blakeslee, accused of smoking pot with baby in car, pleads not guilty
A homeless woman who faces drug and child abuse charges after police said she smoked marijuana inside her car while her baby was in the backseat pleaded not guilty Monday.
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Drug Abuse: Donavan Tate’s Drug Suspension, And A History of San Diego Draft Failure
Donavan Tate’s suspension is disappointing to Padres’ fans, but does his time as a prospect compare to the struggles of other draftees who never made it? Donavan Tate has spent most of his professional career sidelined with injuries, but now the toolsy Padres prospect will sit out 50 games due to his  second offense  against MLB’s drug of abuse policy. Tate’s suspension means that, more than two …
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