Drug Abuse

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House bill aims to curb teen abuse of cough medicine
DXM abuse among teens has been reported in 2013 at a rate of one in 20 teens in grades 8 through 12, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. In Iowa, one in 20 teens have abused OTC medicines, according to Bradley. The PACT ACT is the …
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Prescription pill drop-off – BEAUMONT – Southeast Texans disposed of unwanted prescription drugs in an effort to keep them out of the hangs of the wrong people.They took part in the Nati…

How Medical Pot Is Helping Seniors Get Off (Prescription) Drugs
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has a monopoly on the legal supply of marijuana for research purposes. Because NIDA is more focused on studying … Paul Feine is a senior producer at Reason TV. Alex Manning is a producer at Reason TV.
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Question by queenrobinanne: does anyone know of a website that i can chat with a professional about drug abuse?
im trying to find some help for my husband. i need some info about how i can get him some help.
he needs help but wont acknowledge it. he takes so many pills im afraid of what is going to happen to him. everytime i bring it up to him he gets furious.
he actually is aware of his problem. he knows he is an addict. but that dont stop him from doing whatever he can to get more pills. he has suffered 2 seizures in the last 4 years from xanax withdrawals. he also abuses hydrocodone. we have no medical insurance and im trying to find out how to get him some treatment

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NIDA Introduces its Guide for Treating Adolescent Substance Use Disorders
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has released a research-based guide for adolescent drug abuse treatment entitled Principles of Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment. teen drinking. The guide features 13 principles based on scientific …
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RAYSAC Radar: Prescription drug abuse leads teens to heroin – Roanoke Times

RAYSAC Radar: Prescription drug abuse leads teens to heroin Roanoke Times The 2013 Monitoring the Future made available by the University of Michigan and the National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that 21.5% of 12th graders said they had used prescription drugs without a prescription at least once in their lifetime, while … and more »

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Question by G: Stumped ???
Does anyone have any ideas how the moral/ religious belief of a 14 year old drug addict would change ??? Im stumped after writing 2 sentences and i need help. i have to write 1 page about this but i dont what to write about . thanks for answering !
I forgot tosay that the person is taking ecstasy !

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Answer by teddybears
need more info to help

Answer by lvliss.lvlanda
Read this article.
It kind of relates to what you’re asking.

Personal spirituality prevents adolescents from developing alcoholism or abusing drugs, according to new study results from Columbia University in New York.

Teenagers with personal religious beliefs are half as likely to become alcoholics or drug addicts, the study reports. A more personal degree of devotion, personal conservatism, and institutional conservatism are factors that contribute to the lower risk.    Read more...