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GUEST OPINION: It Takes a Community to Prevent Youth Substance Abuse – Fall River Herald News

GUEST OPINION: It takes a community to prevent youth substance abuse – Fall River Herald News

GUEST OPINION: It takes a community to prevent youth substance abuse
Fall River Herald News
Understanding youth substance use rates is more complicated than a quick look at survey results. A recent article in a local news site indicated higher than average youth substance use in Tiverton. The fact is those reported results were based on six

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Officers knew of Huerta drug issues – Durham Herald Sun


Durham Herald Sun

Officers knew of Huerta drug issues
Durham Herald Sun
Radio chatter from the early morning of Nov. 19 indicates the police officers who dealt with Jesus Huerta were alert to his possible drug use and involvement in property crimes. But even though one of the officers who found him had crisis-intervention

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How to Make My Alcohol Addiction Presentation Interesting?

Question by ?kittylover?: How to make my alcohol addiction presentation interesting?
I have to do a presentation on a topic that affected me in my life. My dad was an addict but now he doesn’t drink anymore and hopefully he wont anymore.

I have to present on monday for 7 minutes! Two girls presented today and it was really good and very interesting. Their topics were narcotics control and Child abuse. Of course those topics are interesting and easy to find things to talk about.

I think my presetation will be boring.

How can I make alcohol addition presentation interesting? Any facts, clues, tips?

Best answer:

Councilwoman's Death, Heroin Abuse Statistics Top Local News

Councilwoman's Death, Heroin Abuse Statistics Top Local News
Councilwoman's Death, Heroin Abuse Statistics Top Local News. Also, the township council gets a new member and a Camden County teacher is arrested on sex charges. Posted by Bryan Littel (Editor) , January 04, 2014 at 08:37 PM. Comment Recommend …
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New Sexual Assault Stats Reveal Hostile Climate at Military
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the Defense Department released its Annual Report of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence at the Military Service Academies. The report addresses the June 2012 – May 2013 school year, and reveals statistics indicating a …
Read more on Scoop.co.nz (press release)

BG doctor:New law has helped ease abuse
For one year, university researchers will review KASPER statistics, surveying providers and other stakeholders and measuring the impact of the legislation. “It will give specific numbers before and after (the law was passed),” Pasupuleti said. “I'm …
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Spring Break Danger: Binge Drinking


 

Spring Break Danger: Binge Drinking – Millions of young people are flocking to beaches this month for booze and debauchery.

 

What's With All the Trend Stories About BingeDrinking Women?
Except that there is little evidence that binge drinking among young women is on the rise. This month, Rebecca Goldin, a mathematical science professor at George Mason University, crunched the numbers from a constellation of national surveys and found …
Read more on Slate Magazine (blog)

Northampton left reeling by exposé of binge drinking – courtesy of the New
Anna Sawer, the manager of NB's nightclub, which offers revellers five shots of tequila or vodka for £10, said: “Whenever there's a story about binge drinking in town we're always on the front page of the local newspaper. “But we are totally against …
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Area Residents Have New Option to Discard Unwanted Prescription Meds – Daily Local News

Area residents have new option to discard unwanted prescription meds – Daily Local News

Area residents have new option to discard unwanted prescription meds
Daily Local News
“Citizens can safely dispose of prescription drugs, keeping drugs out of the hands of our children and out of our water. Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in America. Chester County law enforcement is committed to reducing drug abuse in keeping

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News