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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's Ex-Staffers Detail Erratic Behavior in Documents

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's ex-staffers detail erratic behavior in documents
The court report, more than 500 pages long, alleges a pattern of drug use, and erratic and sometimes abusive behavior by the mayor. A judge ordered the … He said he has purchased illegal drugs within the past two years, while he was in office …
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Drug fix fails test as users abuse Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative
Five per cent of the more than 16,000 participants had tried three times to end their illegal drug-taking without success, and 5 per cent were diverted more than four times. More: Females use methamphetamine widespread in SA clubs. Funded by the …
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How Mayor Rob Ford's Admitted Alcohol and Drug Use Shines Spotlight on

How Mayor Rob Ford's admitted alcohol and drug use shines spotlight on
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's admitted alcohol and drug use have shone a glaring spotlight on addiction and substance abuse. But have Ford's troubles raised the kind of awareness that is beneficial or harmful to the public's understanding of the disease and …
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Paterson Man Arrested for Selling Drugs at Substance Abuse Treatment Center – the Star-Ledger – NJ.com

Paterson man arrested for selling drugs at substance abuse treatment center – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

Paterson man arrested for selling drugs at substance abuse treatment center
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
PATERSON — Police arrested a 55-year-old man outside a drug-treatment center and charged him with distributing prescription medication inside the facility, according to a report on NorthJersey.com. Luis Pou was busted at the Straight & Narrow complex, 

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Federal grant fuels fight against juvenile drug use – Alexandria Times

Federal grant fuels fight against juvenile drug use
Alexandria Times
For the second time in five years, the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria has received $ 625,000 from the federal Drug-Free Communities Support Program — money that will aid the group's mission. “The most exciting thing is that we get

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How to Make This Sentence Better?

Question by l: How to make this sentence better?
“Many have not acknowledged the detrimental factors of drug abuse”

how do I make this sentence better?

Best answer:

Answer by Brandon
“Many people don’t understand the kinds of consequences that can come from modern drug abuse.”

Answer by mahmyo
The detrimental factors of drug abuse are not always acknowledged.

Dave Bidini: Rob Ford, substance abuse and consequences
This week, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said he had tried crack cocaine, while, last summer, two laid-off Kitchener forklift drivers, one of them fighting prostate cancer, were arrested on charges of growing marijuana. The afflicted man had started smoking …
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NIDA's drug abuse information for teens goes mobile
Examples include Family Checkup — a tool for talking with children about drugs — as well as the latest science-based information on the health effects and consequences of drug abuse. Teachers can also find free resources for elementary, middle and …
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Leaving Aside Reverend Flowers’ Drug Abuse – the Truly Indefensible Thing Was … – the Independent (Blog)

Leaving aside Reverend Flowers’ drug abuse – the truly indefensible thing was … – The Independent (blog)


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Leaving aside Reverend Flowers' drug abuse – the truly indefensible thing was
The Independent (blog)
Leave aside the Reverend Paul Flowers' drug abuse for a moment. God knows enough of that goes on within the City of London. What was truly indefensible about Flowers' position as chairman of the bank was that he knew so little about finance. That was 
Police probe into the Co-op bank chief caught buying crystal meth and cocaineDaily Mail

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Americans see US losing ground against mental illness, prescription drug abuse – Pew Research Center

Americans see US losing ground against mental illness, prescription drug abuse
Pew Research Center
FT_Public_Health Four decades after President Nixon declared “war on cancer,” the public still is not ready to declare victory, but many believe progress is being made. But that is not the case with two other public health challenges — prescription

Drug Abuse at Asap Worrying, Says Masing

Drug abuse at Asap worrying, says Masing
KUCHING: Drug abuse among youths at Sungei Asap Resettlement scheme has become a serious problem and the police […] Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

1,000 drug abuse hotspots identified
KUCHING: Around 1,000 hotspots with the most number of drug abuse cases have been identified nationwide and will […] Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Ford spotlight raising addiction awareness, but fuels stigma too, experts say
TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s admitted alcohol and drug use have shone a glaring spotlight on addiction and substance abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Ford’s troubles fuel stigma while raising addiction awareness, experts say
Mayor Rob Ford's admitted alcohol and drug use have shone a glaring spotlight on addiction and substance abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results