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Parental Substance Abuse in PsycInfo
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Ohio gov asks parents to deliver drug-free message
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's governor wants parents and adults to talk to children about the dangers of abusing drugs and other substances, as the state works to combat problems with prescription pain pills and heroin. Drug overdoses, spurred by …
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Teens and drugs: Craving parental guidance
Keene High School has one of the highest substance abuse rates in New Hampshire. In a semester-long study, some Keene State health science majors set out to learn more about drug abuse at the school. They found, as other studies have, that parental …
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Why Are So Many Critical of Homeschooling?
Question by mindfullmom: Why are so many critical of homeschooling?
I know quite a few homeschooled children. They are not sheltered from the real world. Their parents have chosed to homeschool for many reasons one of which being a better education. There have been legitimate studies done that show most homeschoole kids score higher on the SATs then their public or private school couter parts. I have also found that homeschooled kids tend to be very well-mannered and very well rounded.
Best answer:
Answer by terry
I guess its because some of us have a closed window of the world and only see what we want to see in life especially different aspects of the education system.
Answer by David B
While I agree with your points – I feel the kids miss out on life’s harder lessons. They need to deal with tough decisions, bullys, exploring, and the like. Life throws you a lot of tough curves, and building character while young helps dampen the blows. Thats my 2 cents.
Aetna Helps Members Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
Aetna Helps Members Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
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 each year. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Drug den busted in Koronadal
KORONADAL CITY- Local authorities have busted a local drug syndicate which allegedly operates a drug den in the city. City police chief Nestor Salcedo said operatives from the Koronadal City Police Office; Regional Special Investigation and Detection Team; Regional Public Safety Battalion; Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-12 and City Anti-Drug Abuse Council swooped down on Wednesday the … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Vt. community discusses prescription drug abuse
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) — Community members in the Vermont town of St. Johnsbury are holding a forum on prescription drug abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Just Like Me – High School Drug Prevention Program
Just Like Me – high school drug prevention program – Just Like Me is a joint initiative with the Center for Creative Development and The Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (LICADD). This inte…
Kasich launches youth drug abuse prevention program
The governor had two parents with him whose children died of drug overdoses. Those children, and many others, might be alive today if they had been reached by drug prevention programs, Kasich said. "What you can do is make a difference,'' Kasich said.
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TINA GUMMERSON: Drug prevention is working
I have been working in drug prevention for almost 10 years, and I can tell you that most people who work every day to prevent young people from using alcohol and other drugs aren't participants in some violent, armed conflict. They are men, women, and …
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Ohio Gov Asks Parents to Deliver Drug-Free Message – Cincinnati.com
Ohio gov asks parents to deliver drug-free message – Cincinnati.com
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Ohio gov asks parents to deliver drug-free message
Cincinnati.com COLUMBUS — Ohio's governor wants parents and adults to talk to children about the dangers of abusing drugs and other substances, as the state works to combat problems with prescription pain pills and heroin. Drug overdoses, spurred by increased use of … |
SALINE: City to Create Drug Abuse Task Force in Response to Heroin Overdoses
SALINE: City to create drug abuse task force in response to heroin overdoses
SALINE — City officials are meeting the rising trend of heroin use head on after drug overdoses claimed three lives in 2013. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results