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Drug Abuse, Trafficking in Kenyatta's Crosshairs

Drug Abuse, Trafficking in Kenyatta's Crosshairs
Nairobi — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has declared a war on drugs, but efforts to combat drug trafficking and drug use among youth could fail unless law enforcement agencies receive adequate support and are held accountable, observers say. Read more on AllAfrica.com

18 US women died every day from prescription drug abuse in 2010, feds say
The CDC could not produce data by gender, or that attributed deaths to prescription drug abuse in New Jersey, but 1,131 New Jerseyans died from illegal drug and prescription drug overdoses combined from 2009 to 2010. In 2011 alone, 1,008 people died in … Read more on Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com


 

LATEST DRUG ABUSE NEWS: DRUG ABUSE COMMUNITY / ALLBLACKCLOTHES.COM – http://allblackclothes.com/ ALLBLACKCLOTHES IS A SERIES OF LIVE COMMUNITY’S FOCUSED ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT TYPES OF MENTAL DISORDERS. THE MAIN FEATURE OF EACH …

18 US Women Died Every Day From Prescription Drug Abuse in 2010, Feds Say – Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com

18 US women died every day from prescription drug abuse in 2010, feds say – Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com


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18 US women died every day from prescription drug abuse in 2010, feds say
Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com
The CDC could not produce data by gender, or that attributed deaths to prescription drug abuse in New Jersey, but 1,131 New Jerseyans died from illegal drug and prescription drug overdoses combined from 2009 to 2010. In 2011 alone, 1,008 people died in 
CDC: Painkiller Overdose Deaths in Women a Growing ProblemKMBZ
Prescription drug overdose deaths skyrocket among womenBangor Daily News
Drug overdose deaths spike among middle-aged womenKansas City Star
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Drug addiction resources – NBCNews.com (blog)

Drug addiction resources
NBCNews.com (blog)
The Phoenix House, a provider of substance abuse services that appeared on "Nightly News" tonight, has posted answers to frequently asked questions about drug addiction, such as, "Why do some people become addicted while others do not?".

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Lawmakers Weighing in on Prescription Drug Abuse Bill

Lawmakers weighing in on prescription drug abuse bill
Williams says misuse of drugs is destructive to family, marriage Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Indians' Perez, wife, charged with drug misdemeanor
Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, were charged with misdemeanor drug abuse Friday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Drug company behind drug summit has criminal history
Prescription drug abuse is an ongoing battle. A summit in Pittsburgh today is offering advice to local law enforcement agencies. But a Channel 4 Action News investigation finds the drug company behind the summit has had its own battles with law enforcement. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

MLB roundup: Indians' Perez charged with drug misdemeanor
Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, were charged with misdemeanor drug abuse Friday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Indians' Perez, Wife, Charged With Drug Misdemeanor

Indians' Perez, wife, charged with drug misdemeanor
Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, were charged with misdemeanor drug abuse Friday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

MLB roundup: Indians' Perez charged with drug misdemeanor
Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, were charged with misdemeanor drug abuse Friday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Lawmakers weighing in on prescription drug abuse bill
Williams says misuse of drugs is destructive to family, marriage Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Drug company behind drug summit has criminal history
Prescription drug abuse is an ongoing battle. A summit in Pittsburgh today is offering advice to local law enforcement agencies. But a Channel 4 Action News investigation finds the drug company behind the summit has had its own battles with law enforcement. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Why Do Doctors Are at Greater Risk With Divorce and Drug Abuse?

Question by Anthony D: Why Do Doctors Are At Greater Risk With Divorce And Drug Abuse?
Hi guys,

In America, the divorce rate on marriages are 50% or a little bit higher. However I was told that doctors are at a greater risk of family issues involving divorce, drug & alcohol abuse, and issues with their children then your average couples. Why does that occur to them with greater risks?

Best answer:

Answer by itsamini1
Long stressful hours and easy access to drugs.

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Laura Hieb column: Community effort confronts alcohol, drug abuse
As part of its work, the team accessed data from the BACC study “Alcohol Abuse in Brown County: Changing our Community Culture of Acceptance” as well as state data and information from law enforcement agencies. These sources became a platform for … Read more on Green Bay Press Gazette

San Diego Physicians Tackling Prescription Drug Abuse – KPBS

San Diego Physicians Tackling Prescription Drug Abuse – KPBS


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San Diego Physicians Tackling Prescription Drug Abuse
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More people in San Diego die of prescription drug overdoses than from car crashes, homicides and suicides, according to a 2012 report card on prescription drug abuse by the Drug Abuse Task Force. Prescription drug-related fatalities increased 27
Ocean County Takes Action On Rising Drug Abuse [AUDIO]New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
National Rx Drug Abuse Summit Focused National Attention, Efforts on WorkersCompensation.com (press release)
Ocean County Health Department Launches Online Prescription Drug SurveyThe SandPaper
Marianas Variety –Southern Utah News
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Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Bill O’Reilly: Don’t refer to drug abuse as a victimless crime — it’s not – Sun-Sentinel