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Drug Abuse: Save Our Young, Faith Leaders Told – Fiji Times
Drug Abuse: Save our young, faith leaders told – Fiji Times
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Save our young, faith leaders told
Fiji Times A CHILDREN's organisation believes the involvement of religious leaders is necessary to curb drug and substance abuse by students. Save the Children Fiji said instead of focusing on the treatment phase, the focus should be on preventing drug and … |
Drug Abuse: PNoy and Pinoys Abroad: Drug trafficking under the Aquino admin
Drug trafficking remains a major problem under the administration of President Benigno Simeon Aquino III, who marks his first year in office on Thursday.
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Drug Abuse: Psychiatric drug sought on streets
Seroquel debuted 12 years ago as a novel drug for adult patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, a powerful pill that would help stabilize their emotional lives. Psychiatrists began prescribing these tablets to others – children with serious mental illnesses and adults with anxiety or depression.
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Drug Abuse: Focus on Early Prevention – Boston Globe
Drug Abuse: Focus on early prevention – Boston Globe
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Focus on early prevention
Boston Globe Universal screening tools should be used to detect mental and substance use disorders early, allowing for treatment at a low level of acuity. The National Institute on Drug Abuse estimates that each dollar invested in research-based substance–abuse … |
Drug Abuse: Flier ruffles feathers near Westside rehab house
SANTA CRUZ — A flier distributed this week on the Westside warned neighbors about a house on the 100 block of Getchell Street that recently opened to people recovering from drug and alcohol abuse.
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Drug Abuse: Bill Might Have Cut County Deaths From Prescribed Drugs – Las Vegas Review – Journal
Drug Abuse: Bill might have cut county deaths from prescribed drugs – Las Vegas Review – Journal
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Bill might have cut county deaths from prescribed drugs
Las Vegas Review – Journal Despite 400 to 500 drug overdose deaths a year in Clark County alone, primarily from prescription drugs, the Nevada Legislature didn't pass a bill requiring drug abuse deaths be reported to the Board of Medical Examiners or the Board of Osteopathic … |
Drug Abuse: Tomblin discusses W.Va. drug abuse with local officials
Acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin kicked off a series of drug abuse roundtables in southern West Virginia Monday, with more events scheduled throughout the week. Tomblin, who is preparing to set up a special task force to tackle the growing problem of drug …
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Drug Addiction: Conn. Woman Gets Time Served in Vt Fake Money Case
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Drug Addiction: Conn. woman gets time served in Vt fake money case
A Connecticut woman is getting out of prison after being sentenced to time served on her conviction of manufacturing $ 30,000 worth of counterfeit U.S. currency.
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Drug Addiction: NZ amphetamine use among highest in the world
New Zealanders are among the world’s highest users of amphetamine, according to the latest UN report.
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Drug Addiction: Google braces for illegal drug ad fine
Internet search operator Google is bracing for a fine that could top $ 500 million, after a federal probe of illegal online pharmacy ads placed on the website over the past three years.
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Drug Abuse: Drug Use May Play Role in 25% of Driver Deaths, Study Finds – U.S. News & World Report
Drug Abuse: Drug Use May Play Role in 25% of Driver Deaths, Study Finds – U.S. News & World Report
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Drug Use May Play Role in 25% of Driver Deaths, Study Finds
U.S. News & World Report The fact that the rate of drug use was 11 percent higher among drivers in fatal crashes does suggest that drug use contributes to road deaths. "The suspicion is there, because when you look at drivers who've been in fatal crashes, the percentage using … Drug use involved in 25% of fatal crashes, study finds 25% of Drivers Killed in Crashes Test Positive for Drugs, Study Finds |
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Drug Abuse: Drug trafficking and the black economy – The News International
Drug Abuse: Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Rises – Patch.com
Drug Abuse: Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Rises – Patch.com
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Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Rises
Patch.com School officials — who are currently working on a new substance abuse policy — say these numbers don't tell the full story. The numbers are considered low estimates because only 589 Livingston students responded to the survey, which required parental … Psychiatrist wants drinking age pegged at 25 |
Drug Abuse: Abuse claims swamp Defence academy
MORE than 1000 people have made allegations of sexual and other abuse within the Australian Defence Force Academy.
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Drug Abuse: Amy Winehouse cancels rest of European tour
Troubled diva Amy Winehouse has canceled the rest of her European summer concert tour and scrapped all public performances after an embarrassing appearance in Serbia, her spokesman said Tuesday.
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