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In 'The Bedroom Project,' parents learn to spot signs of teens' drug use
The Bedroom Project features a mock bedroom designed to instruct parents where to search for drugs in their home, how to conduct a proper safety sweep, and how to identify signs of drug use. Police Chief Carl Robbins welcomed attendees to the event by …
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Addiction counsellor sees troubling signs in Ford's behaviour
While there's no way to say for certain whether mayor Rob Ford struggles with substance abuse, some troubling signs – like downplaying excessive drinking – raise red flags, according to a Toronto addiction counselor. “Even the way he talks about his …
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Study probes heroin addiction's effect on the brain
Researchers examined the brains of dead heroin users and focused on an area of the brain called the striatum, which plays a key role in drug abuse. They found significant changes in how DNA was being used in the brains, and the degree of change …
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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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Drug House Odyssey walk-through presentation displays effects of drug and …
A Northern Kentucky community is hoping an intense new event will bring more awareness to the growing issue of drug abuse across the Tri-State. Drug House Odyssey is a walk-through presentation displaying the effects of drug and alcohol abuse. Think: A …
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In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse
The kind of people that we see are people that may have been prescribed at one time a painkiller for a short-term problem like a toothache, then had a surplus of that medication and kept taking it because they liked it [after] the pain in their tooth …
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Rob Ford and Gawker's ugly crack obsession
What's more, Cook ended post after post on the controversy by saying “Don't do crack,” an explicitly moralizing admonition that has not accompanied other stories run on Gawker that mention other types of drug use. (This story on MDMA, for example, is …
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Addiction counsellor sees troubling signs in Ford's behaviour
While there's no way to say for certain whether mayor Rob Ford struggles with substance abuse, some troubling signs – like downplaying excessive drinking – raise red flags, according to a Toronto addiction counselor. “Even the way he talks about his …
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Prescription drug abuse a problem in Montana
The DOJ also reported prescription drug abuse among Montana kids as the third-highest in the country, making it “15 times more deadly than meth, heroin and cocaine combined.” Costello said he went back to Curry when the pills ran out, looking for …
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Mike Del Grande's Rob Ford Facebook Post Says It All (PHOTO)
Del Grande has said in the past that he has not seen signs that Ford might have a substance abuse problem. In March, amid media reports about Ford's drinking, Del Grande told the National Post he had only ever seen the mayor drink water. Tuesday, after …
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