Posts Tagged ‘Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services’
Sobering Statistics Suggest O'Farrell May Have Overreacted, but Is Decidedly …
Sobering statistics suggest O'Farrell may have overreacted, but is decidedly …
This flies in the face of reality – not just the crime statistics but also Australian Bureau of Statistics figures that show risky alcohol consumption and behaviour are on the decline. Interestingly, it is the non-drinkers in the survey who are most …
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UNH ranks high in college arrest statistics
A look at the national statistics for the region only further explains these numbers. In its 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that in the New England Area alone, 56 …
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Ventura County parents learn how to help teen drug use, bullying
A PTA/PTSA Parent Information Program on Thursday at Royal High School in Simi Valley will include Ventura County statistics on alcohol and drug abuse and bullying as well as prevention tools for parents. Presented by the Ventura County Office of …
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UNH Ranks High in College Arrest Statistics – UNH the New Hampshire
UNH ranks high in college arrest statistics – UNH The New Hampshire
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UNH ranks high in college arrest statistics
UNH The New Hampshire A look at the national statistics for the region only further explains these numbers. In its 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that in the New England Area alone, 56 … |
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Questions About Drug Abuse?
Question by Zugoo: Questions about drug abuse?
Hello, i have a project about drugs, but i need some questions to write about before i start.
Does anyone have any idea for some questions about how to fight drug abuse by teenagers?
Thank you!
Best answer:
Answer by Casey
Projects start with research.
Google ” Illegal drugs and teens”
or “Is marijuana addictive for some all or none.”
http://alcoholism.about.com/od/pot/a/bla…
http://alcoholism.about.com/cs/pot/f/mjp…
http://www.nida.nih.gov/infofacts/mariju…
http://www.5min.com/Video/Long-term-Affe…
Most Illegal Drug Users Are Employed
Other NSDUH findings included:
•Of unemployed adults, 18.5 are illicit drug users.
•Only 8.8 percent of full time employees are drug users.
•9.4 percent of part-time employees are drug users.
•Most illegal drug users (13.4 million) are employed.
•10.2 million people drive under the influence of drugs.
Sources:
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. “Results from the 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings” Sept. 6, 2007.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. “New National Survey Reveals Drug Use Down Among Adolescents in U.S.” Sept. 6, 2007.
In This State: Documentary and Doctor ‘star’ Delve Into Tragedy of Drug Use – vtdigger.org
In This State: Documentary and doctor ‘star’ delve into tragedy of drug use – vtdigger.org
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In This State: Documentary and doctor 'star' delve into tragedy of drug use
vtdigger.org “I am not an expert on drug addiction; I am not a brilliant doctor,” said Holmes over the phone, but he was astute enough to follow up when eight years ago a young man, who as a child had been one of his patients, entered Holmes' office to seek help … The Hungry Heart: A Talk with Director Bess O'Brien |
Drug-overdose deaths surging in R.I. – The Providence Journal
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Drug-overdose deaths surging in R.I.
The Providence Journal Every year for at least the past decade, Rhode Island has been among the top five states in the country for illicit drug use among residents ages 12 and older, according to surveys conducted by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services … |
Needle Exchanges Help Fight Disease
Needle exchanges help fight disease
Consistent with Kasich, ARC Ohio believes that needle-exchange programs should be responsible for linkage to testing, addiction counseling and other services supporting the drug user's health and rehabilitation. House Bill 92 requires that each program …
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In fight against heroin, Vermont taps M grant for substance abuse prevention
Vermont is one of five states awarded grant money through the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The others are New York, South Carolina, Ohio and New Mexico. Health Commissioner Harry Chen, who also spoke at the …
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Doc: My State in Addiction Stranglehold
Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold
That "perfect storm" created a prescription drug addiction epidemic in our state. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration data from 10 years ago show the annual number of treatment admissions in Maine increased from a little more than …
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