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Prescription Drug Abuse: Pasco County Sheriff Fights Prescription Drug Abuse

Prescription Drug Abuse: Pasco County sheriff fights prescription drug abuse
The Pasco County sheriff said he wants more deputies to help fight prescription drug abuse.
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Pasco County Sheriff Fights Prescription Drug Abuse – Florida Today

Prescription Drug Abuse: Pasco County sheriff fights prescription drug abuse – Florida Today
DADE CITY — The Pasco County sheriff said he wants more deputies to help fight prescription drug abuse. Sheriff Chris Nocco told Pasco County commissioners Tuesday he needs $ 1.6 million to create 23 jobs as his office continues to battle what …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Guest Column: Many teens abuse prescription drugs – Oneida Dispatch
Prescription drug use has been a growing topic of concern. Teens are using prescription drugs for recreational purposes at an alarming rate. According to the 2010 Teen Assessment Project data from Madison County, 11 percent of teens in grades 7 …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Sheriff wants more deputies to fight drug abuse – AP – msnbc.com
The Pasco County Sheriff says he wants more deputies to help fight prescription drug abuse. Sheriff Chris Nocco told Pasco County commissioners Tuesday he needs $ 1.6 million to create 23 jobs as his office continues to battle what he called a prescription …
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New Study Shows Marijuana Derivative Fights Cocaine Addiction in Mice – the Weed Blog (Blog)

Drug Addiction: New Study Shows Marijuana Derivative Fights Cocaine Addiction In Mice – THE Weed Blog (blog)


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New Study Shows Marijuana Derivative Fights Cocaine Addiction In Mice
THE Weed Blog (blog)
A marijuana component helps mitigate cocaine addiction in mice, according to a new study, lending further evidence to the notion that marijuana is an “exit” drug and could become the next big anti-addiction therapy.

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Drug Addiction: Methamphetamine abuse linked to Parkinson’s – The Conversation


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Methamphetamine abuse linked to Parkinson's
The Conversation
People hospitalised for abuse of methamphetamines like crystal meth or ice have a 76% higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease compared to those with no drug addiction, a study has found. Parkinson's disease begins with degeneration of certain
Methamphetamines Linked With Parkinson's DiseaseInternal Medicine News Digital Network
Meth use linked to Parkinson's: StudyMontreal Gazette
Meth users more likely to get Parkinson's: StudyToronto Sun
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Kentucky Fights Back on Pills, Gaining Ground in Prescription-Drug Abuse War – Courier-Journal

Drug Abuse: Kentucky fights back on pills, gaining ground in prescription-drug abuse war – Courier-Journal
Kentucky is slowly gaining ground in its war on prescription-drug abuse, officials say, — with more drug busts, new efforts to stem the flow of pills from Florida and a recently unveiled plan of attack from the nation’s drug czar. And politicians, drug …
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Drug Abuse: Racing NSW comes clean with apprentices on drugs, alcohol – Sydney Morning Herald
APPRENTICE jockeys were left in no doubt that alcohol and drug abuse are life threatening and will not be tolerated by racing authorities dedicated to helping the youngsters through turbulent times. Racing NSW’s chief executive Peter V’landys opened …
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Drug Abuse: More than 42,000 detained for drug abuse from Jan-March – New Straits Times
MELAKA: Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam today called for public cooperation to help eliminate drug abuse among the young generation. He said parents should play their role by providing their children with religious education, and also to …
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Drug Abuse: Kentucky Fights Back on Pills, Gaining Ground in Prescription-Drug Abuse War

Drug Abuse: Kentucky fights back on pills, gaining ground in prescription-drug abuse war
Kentucky is slowly gaining ground in its war on prescription-drug abuse, officials say, — with more drug busts, new efforts to stem the flow of pills from Florida and a recently unveiled plan of attack from the nation’s drug czar.
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Drug Abuse: More than 42,000 detained for drug abuse from Jan-March
MELAKA: Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam today called for public cooperation to help eliminate drug abuse among the young generation. He said parents should play their role by providing their children with religious education, and also to monitor their activities.
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Drug Abuse: Bhupinder Singh Hooda urges NGOs to check drug abuse problem
Chandigarh, Jun 25: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has urged the voluntary organisations and people in general to check the problem of drug abuse as it poses a serious threat to public health, safety and well-being of humanity, specially of the young.
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Drug Abuse: International Drug Rehabilitation Network Offers Worldwide Support to 2011 UN Day Against Drugs
Narconon centers will participate in an array of activities spanning cultures and national boundaries on June 26 to observe with youth around the world the United Nations International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) June 25, 2011 Although Narconon drug education groups present all year round to hundreds of thousands of youth, young adults, police …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Kentucky Fights Back on Pills, Gaining Ground in Prescription-Drug Abuse War – Louisville Courier-Journal

Drug Abuse Statistics: Kentucky fights back on pills, gaining ground in prescription-drug abuse war – Louisville Courier-Journal

Kentucky fights back on pills, gaining ground in prescription-drug abuse war
Louisville Courier-Journal
Unintentional deaths involving opiate painkillers more than tripled to nearly 12000 nationally between 1999 and 2007, federal statistics show. And the US Department of Justice estimates that illicit drug use cost the nation $ 193 billion in 2007

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Drug Abuse Statistics: Today marks Intl Day against Drug Abuse – The Voice of Russia

Today marks Intl Day against Drug Abuse
The Voice of Russia
According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, more than 200 million people are currently taking illegal drugs, 25 million of them are drug addicts. The drug problem remains a very acute one for Russia, where the official statistics say there are more