Drug Abuse

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2 drug addiction prevention groups to hold forums Tuesday
Two drug awareness and addiction prevention organizations, one of them newly formed, will host forums on Tuesday. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Vermont Gov. Shumlin to headline drug event
NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin will give keynote remarks at an event at Norwich University focused on preventing drug addiction.         Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Latest A Forever Recovery Blog Posts Shares Advice On How to Help a Former Addict Stay Clean
A Forever Recovery, an open-ended drug and alcohol treatment program that gets clients off to a great start and gives them a solid foundation in recovery they can believe in, has launched a new must-see video featuring graduates who share remarkable stories of their journey through addiction. (PRWeb March 31, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/03/prweb11705000.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results    Read more...

My substance abuse is starting to affect our relationship – In this video, Scott Haltzman provides insight on how to deal with a substance abuse issue in a relationship.

Cutler's Corner: The many facets of substance abuse
Another set of heartbreaking stories was shared this week at the Plymouth Public Library where a special commission studying drug abuse and treatment options hosted a stop on their statewide listening tour. Pembroke was well represented with Police …
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New Helpline in Webster provides adolescents with accurate substance abuse …
Admitting to a substance abuse problem is the first step on the road to recovery. For many years, people with drug and alcohol addiction issues in Webster had no place to go for help. It's a particularly difficult dilemma for teenager struggling with a …
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More Fraudulent Science from EPA
They mean increased commuting to multiple jobs, poor nutrition, sleep deprivation, higher incidences of depression and alcohol, drug, spousal and child abuse, and lower life expectancies. In another example, EPA justifies its onerous carbon dioxide …
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Tackling disparities from the very start
… between negative childhood experiences — ranging from physical abuse and neglect to drug and alcohol abuse in the home — and physical, mental and emotional disorders later in adulthood. They include heart disease, cancer, addiction and depression.
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Turley-Hansen: Youth exhibitionism deserves tough response
He says, “It is no longer news that sex (and, to a lesser extent, showcasing bodily functions like urination) has become the ready antidote to feelings of depression and boredom.” How did we get here? I'm old enough to have watched the … Ablow tops …
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UW study shows early gang involvement makes lasting mark
SEATTLE — It's pretty much a no-brainer that a kid who joins a gang — even briefly during adolescence — stands a greater chance of committing crimes, using drugs and winding up in prison as an adult. Less obvious, however, are the lasting …
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Family embraces fight to legalize marijuana
Lieux said a marijuana conviction can prevent people from getting federal student aid and can impact job prospects, especially when it comes up in background checks listed as “drug abuse” or “drug possession” charges. “If a prospective employer is …
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Becoming men or dying in killing fields?
In his paper “Tradition, Hindrance or Inspiration?” philosopher Paulin Hountondji suggests: “In examining … helpful wherever they can or whenever there is a need. However, recent research on ulwaluko paints a disturbing picture which betrays the …
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Dennis proposes tax on medical marijuana sales
Fortier said the money generated by the tax could be earmarked for community policing and for teen drug awareness and diversion programs. He said the state is not levying a sales tax on medical marijuana, but the steep fees that applicants pay fund the …
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Community Calendar March 30
Weekdays — After School Program, 3:30-6 p.m. Free program for ages 12-16 provides a snack and programs in fitness, nutrition, safety, drug and alcohol awareness, career choices and even tutoring. To register your child, request an application by e …
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Mayor urges students to join city's Youth Commission
“We have also begun preliminary research on creating a drug and alcohol awareness program that we hope will be launched in the fall,” French added. Applications are available at the mayor's office at City Hall and must be submitted by Monday, April 7.
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New Helpline Provides Substance abuse Recovery Information for Young Adults
LIGHTNING RELEASES 03/26/14 —Teenager drug and alcohol substance abuse has long been a serious problem in Lutz, FL. Each day countless adolescents regularly abuse drugs and alcohol. Until recently, little information was available for young adults …
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