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NC AG Kicks Off Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Contest for High School Students – WSOC Charlotte

NC AG kicks off prescription drug abuse PSA contest for high school students – WSOC Charlotte

NC AG kicks off prescription drug abuse PSA contest for high school students
WSOC Charlotte
Statistics show one in four high school students will abuse prescription drugs before they graduate, and 70 percent of those drugs will come from their own home or from a friend. Cooper also reminded students that sharing any kind of prescription
NC Attorney General announces student contest to combat prescription drug Jacksonville Daily News

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Studies Show: Veterans Are People Too – Huffington Post

Studies Show: Veterans Are People Too
Huffington Post
They reported, "While veterans, especially those returning from war zones, have shown a high prevalence of substance abuse and other risky behaviors…" While the Times' characterization does no favors to veterans, at least the author used qualifying 

NC Attorney General Announces Student Contest to Combat Prescription Drug … – Jacksonville Daily News

NC Attorney General announces student contest to combat prescription drug … – Jacksonville Daily News

NC Attorney General announces student contest to combat prescription drug
Jacksonville Daily News
CHARLOTTE — North Carolina high school students can help fight prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths by entering a video contest sponsored by Attorney General Roy Cooper and the N.C. Department of Justice. “Prescription drugs can be even 
NC AG kicks off prescription drug abuse PSA contest for high school studentsWSOC Charlotte

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Shawnee neighborhood hopes million grant will curb drug abuse – WDRB

Shawnee neighborhood hopes $ 1 million grant will curb drug abuse
WDRB
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 11:36 AM EST. Updated: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 11:46 AM EST. Youth substance abuse has been a problem for years in the Shawnee neighborhood, and so far, not much has changed that. But some people believe a 

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Casey Pushing for Drug Abuse Legislation – 90.5 WESA

Casey Pushing For Drug Abuse Legislation – 90.5 WESA


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Casey Pushing For Drug Abuse Legislation
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Saying Pennsylvania is in a prescription and drug abuse crisis, Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania) is pushing for legislation to study and fight opioid abuse. The Prescription Drug Abuse Act would include training for practitioners, state grants for drug
Senator Casey Pushes for Legislation that Puts in Place Robust Plan to Address YourErie
US Sen. Bob Casey proposes anti-heroin legislationCentre Daily Times

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DeWine: Towns successful in fighting drug abuse involve entire community, – Youngstown Vindicator

DeWine: Towns successful in fighting drug abuse involve entire community,
Youngstown Vindicator
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine stood before about 125 people at his seventh Drug Abuse Town Hall, seeking input from invited panelists and the public. What he heard was similar to what others around Ohio have said — there needs to be more 

Industry Group Voices Concern About Drugs

Industry group voices concern about drugs
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A prominent Vermont business group is echoing concerns voiced recently by Gov. Peter Shumlin about drug abuse, saying too many job applicants are failing drug tests.         Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Arizona groups try new ways to prevent underage drinking
The Sunnyside Neighborhood Association and the Williams Alliance against Drug and Alcohol Abuse are partnering with the Guidance Center to develop community-driven programs to stop teenagers from using alcohol. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 


 

Teen Drug Abuse PSA. – English class project.

 

Aetna Helps Members Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – MarketWatch

Aetna Helps Members Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – MarketWatch

Aetna Helps Members Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
MarketWatch
HARTFORD, Conn., Jan 09, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Abuse of prescription painkillers, known as opioids, is a widespread and growing problem in the United States. The epidemic adds billions of dollars to health care, work place and criminal justice costs 

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Prescription Drug Abuse PSA – Done for High School Contemporary Video Project.

 

Jame(s) Ruschman – Prescription Drug Abuse PSA


 

Jame(s) Ruschman – Prescription Drug Abuse PSA – My Broadcast Journalism class was assigned this as a project; it’s a contest about prescription drug abuse amongst teens.

 

Synthetic marijuana use down, but real pot use up among teens
Health officials are concerned, as the survey also found fewer teens are worried about the potential dangerous effects from marijuana use. The National Institute on Drug Abuse and the National Institutes of Health released the 2013 Monitoring the …
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Up in smoke: marijuana use rising among American teens
Not that it wasn't predictable, but the federal government, fueled by new Monitoring the Future data collected by the University of Michigan on behalf of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), is reporting a rise in the illicit use of marijuana …
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