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Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk – USA TODAY
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
USA TODAY Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing … Hospital setting triggers worker drug abuse, theft Drug-addicted health professionals put patients at risk Drug abuse among medical professionals rarely detected |
What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk – Huffington Post
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What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
Huffington Post Many studies have attempted to link genes to the condition researchers call substance use disorder, but they've largely failed to do so, even though the condition can run in families, said Dr. Sergi Ferré, a senior scientist and section chief at the … |
How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse
How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse
People with certain personality traits may at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the condition researchers call substance use disorder, but they've largely failed to do so, even though the condition can run in families, said Dr … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Toledo Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Expansion of Substance Abuse Program
Drug use remains problematic in Toledo, yet there are solutions for it. Call 567-202-0438 for a free consultation today. (PRWeb April 16, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Toledo-drug-rehab/drug-detox-treatment/prweb11758292.htm Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
AUDIO: Drug testing service abuse denied
The Welsh government insists a drug-testing service it funds is not being exploited by steroid dealers. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Students Push to Reduce Tobacco Use
Students push to reduce tobacco use
With the January release of the 50th anniversary of the Surgeon General's report on smoking, the recent announcement of CVS Caremark decision to no longer stock tobacco products and recent reports of the smoking prevalence becoming almost …
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NEJM Fails to Correct Data on Children's E-Cigarette Use
ecigcuse The New England Journal of Medicine and authors of a commentary on e-cigarette use have ignored our call for correction of a substantial error regarding e-cigarette use among American schoolchildren in 2011 and 2012. Authors Amy L. Fairchild, …
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Pot-smoking students better at school than 'marginalized' tobacco–smoking peers
Students who only smoke marijuana do better at school than classmates who smoke just tobacco, or who smoke both tobacco and pot, says a new study, which tracked substance use among teens over 30 years. Researchers from the University of Toronto's …
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Avantcare Foundation $500000 Veteran Alcohol Abuse Project Features Last …
Avantcare Foundation 0000 Veteran Alcohol Abuse Project Features Last …
In a report entitled, "Substance Use Disorders in the U.S. Armed Forces", the Institute of Medicine states, "Barriers inherent to the military that limit access to treatment for substance abuse disorders include a lack of availability of rehabilitation …
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Treatment center exec: Drinking at middle school is 'a flag, not just for the …
Alcohol is the number one substance abused by youth here, she said, citing city health department data, and noted that the average age of someone's first drink here is 12.7 years old. "Alcohol is a difficult subject to address with parents because it …
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What Are Symptoms of Adults Who Were Sexually Abused by a Parent?
Question by chattykatty: What are symptoms of adults who were sexually abused by a parent?
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Best answer:
Answer by Ellis D
They tend to ask wierd open ended questions on Yahoo answers. That is the only known symptom.
Answer by Zell D
Distant, always seem nervous, can’t look you in the eye, doesn’t hold good converstaion, answers are brief.
Father In Mourning Warns Of Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
The Collin County Substance Abuse Coalition will hold a free community forum for parents about teen substance abuse called “Be Aware, Substance Use and Its Impact On Your Family.” It will take place this Saturday, April 12 from 8:30 a.m. until noon at …
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4 Local Agencies Get Drug Prevention Funds
4 local agencies get drug prevention funds
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKBN) — Four local agencies were among 22 statewide to receive a share of $ 1.5 million to help strengthen school-based alcohol and other drug prevention programming for at-risk youth. Grants were given to agencies in 19 … “We applaud …
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Film screening to raise alcohol awareness
While not the sole reason, the social stigma surrounding addiction to alcohol and other drugs contributes to the gap in treatment of substance use disorders. "This is not your tired old addiction rehab story splashed across reality TV or tabloid …
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Fort Bend Community Prevention Coalition supports 'Talk. They Hear You …
Social hosting, known as “The Cool Mom Law,” is when adults knowingly allow a minor (who is not their own child) to consume alcohol or use other drugs within their private residence, land or secured property. Social hosting can also take place when …
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