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Social Networks Linked to Teens Smoking, Drinking, Using Drugs – 33 KDAF-TV
Drug Abuse: Social Networks Linked To Teens Smoking, Drinking, Using Drugs – 33 KDAF-TV
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Social Networks Linked To Teens Smoking, Drinking, Using Drugs
33 KDAF-TV The survey by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University said teenagers who regularly used social networking sites were five times more likely to use tobacco, three times more likely to drink alcohol, … Networking Site Usage By Teens Linked To Higher Smoking, Drinking And Drug … Social network participants may be more prone to drug, alcohol use, study finds Study: Teens, Social Media, Drugs Linked |
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Drug Abuse: Abuse of Pills Jumps in City, Report Shows – Wall Street Journal
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Abuse of Pills Jumps in City, Report Shows
Wall Street Journal Bridget Brennan, the city's special narcotics prosecutor, in her office's annual report released earlier this month, called prescription drug abuse an "exploding problem." "Considered just a minor problem a few years ago—especially when compared to … |
Prescription Drug Abuse: Why Adolescents Abuse Prescription Drugs – Nigerian Tribune
Prescription Drug Abuse: Why adolescents abuse prescription drugs – Nigerian Tribune
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Why adolescents abuse prescription drugs
Nigerian Tribune More Nigerian youths abuse prescription drugs, among other substances. Ruth Olurounbi, in this report, takes a look at why youths abuse drugs, the health implications and measures being taken to rectify the upsurge of drug abuse in the country. … |
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Prescription Drug Abuse: 17 area locations to participate in Saturday’s Drug Take Back Day – Tampabay.com
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17 area locations to participate in Saturday's Drug Take Back Day
Tampabay.com … with law enforcement agencies, the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (NADDI) and the Collaborating and Acting Responsibly to Ensure Safety (CARE) Alliance to create the event in an effort to curtail prescription drug abuse. … |
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Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse, Childhood Obesity Top Threats to Kids – Med India
Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse, Childhood Obesity Top Threats to Kids – Med India
Drug abuse and childhood obesity top health concerns for children, reveals survey conducted by the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children”s Hospital National Poll on Children”s Health. Most of the top 10 health concerns pertain to long-recognized …
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Drug Abuse: Federal Funding to Help Fight Drug Abuse in W.Va. – The State Journal
It just got a little easier for law enforcement agencies across the state to crack down on drug abuse. Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin, both D-W.Va., announced Aug. 15 that agencies in the state will receive more than $ 100,000 in federal grant money …
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Area Police Celebrate Drug Collection Success, Prepare for Fall Event – Patch.com
Prescription Drug Abuse: Area Police Celebrate Drug Collection Success, Prepare for Fall Event – Patch.com
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Area Police Celebrate Drug Collection Success, Prepare for Fall Event
Patch.com The program is a collaborative effort between the US Drug Enforcement Administration and state and local law enforcement agencies to rid the country of unwanted prescription drugs and prevent abuse. For many local departments, this was the second … |
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Prescription Drug Abuse: The lowest use of ‘legal highs’ – Times of Malta
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The lowest use of 'legal highs'
Times of Malta Indeed, as has been held in the World Drug Report 2011, “while global markets for cocaine, heroin and cannabis declined or remained stable, the production and abuse of prescription opioid drugs and new synthetic drugs rose”. … |
Misuse of Pain Medication Is Pathway to High-Risk Behaviors – Newswise (Press Release)
Prescription Drug Abuse: Misuse of Pain Medication is Pathway to High-Risk Behaviors – Newswise (press release)
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Misuse of Pain Medication is Pathway to High-Risk Behaviors
Newswise (press release) Second, in nearly one out of four young IDUs in this study, a prescription opioid was the first type of drug they injected. Prescription opioids are rarely reported at initiation into injection drug use amongst young IDUs. … |
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Prosecutor calls Oxycontin top problem drug in Harford – Baltimore Sun (blog)
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Prosecutor calls Oxycontin top problem drug in Harford
Baltimore Sun (blog) Tobin's statements in court are consistend with what law enforcement agencies and those who work in drug treatment and rehab in Harford have been saying for several months, namely that prescription drug abuse — and Oxycontin in particular — has … |
Gambia: Youths Speak Up Against Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse: Gambia: Youths Speak up Against Drug Abuse
West Africa has been described as the drug trafficking hub of the world. Almost a year ago, over two tonnes of cocaine valued at US$ 1 billion was seized by Gambia law enforcement agencies in addition to firearms and large stashes of money. Since then, the youth have risen up to speak out against this practice and its effects in their society.
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