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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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Phencyclidine-Related Hospital Visits Increase by 400%

Phencyclidine-related hospital visits increase by 400%
A new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) has found that visits to hospital emergency departments as a result of hallucinogenic drug phencyclidine has increased by more than 400% between 2005 and 2011.Phencyclidine – better known as PCP or "angel dust" – is an illegal drug that is known to cause hallucinations. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 


 

Etiology and Epidemi Part 2.f4v – Presenter: John Morley, MD, BCh.

 

What Are the Benefits of Being in the Army and Are Soldiers in Demand Now?

Question by : What are the benefits of being in the army and are soldiers in demand now?
My boyfriend wants to join the army because he says he needs to be in a structured environment. His parents died young. He is now 23 and has been at a community college for six years. He thinks this would be good for him. Any advice and please answer the questions trufully. We would greatly appreciate it.

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Answer by Drill Kill
Military recruiters tour the country selling a dangerous product with glamorous ads, just like tobacco companies or drug pushers. The ads promise opportunity and adventure — but don’t believe the hype.

1. Joining the military is hazardous to your education.

The military isn’t a generous financial aid institution, and it isn’t concerned with helping you pay for school. Two-thirds of all recruits never get any college funding from the military. Only 15% graduated with a four-year degree.

Soapbox: Take the Time to Help Stop Prescription Drug Abuse – the Coloradoan

Soapbox: Take the time to help stop prescription drug abuse – The Coloradoan


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Soapbox: Take the time to help stop prescription drug abuse
The Coloradoan
Imagine filling Hughes Stadium to capacity eight times. Approximately that many people misused prescription drugs in Colorado last year, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health 
Rx for Abuse: Prescription drug use among teens on the riseTimesonline.com
Tampa Drug Detox Introduces Updated Women's Program for Rehabilitation PR Web (press release)
Other views: Drug abuse talk needs to cover all the right basesAiken Standard
Bradenton Herald –Stuff.co.nz
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Police: When prescription pill abuse becomes too expensive, users switch to … – Washington Post

Flesh-Eating 'zombie' Drug 'Kills You From the Inside Out'

Flesh-eating 'zombie' drug 'kills you from the inside out'
So far there are no officially confirmed American cases of krokodil abuse. To have official confirmation, the Drug Enforcement Administration would need to have a sample of the drug that caused the problem. A DEA fact sheet about the drug released this …
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Here's Why Vermont Has The Highest Rate Of Illicit Drug Use In America
Vermont has the highest rate of illicit drug use in the country with 15% of people saying they've used within the past month (compared to 4.2% in Utah, where illicit drug use is the lowest), according to 2010-2011 surveys from the Substance Abuse and …
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Prescription Drug Abuse a Growing Problem

Prescription drug abuse a growing problem
Keith Havard of the South Mississippi Metro Enforcement Team in Jackson County said the most common drugs his team comes across is Xanax and OxyContin, and drug abuse of this type is increasing. "We're just opening up investigations on these people …
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Here's Why Vermont Has The Highest Rate Of Illicit Drug Use In America
Vermont has the highest rate of illicit drug use in the country with 15% of people saying they've used within the past month (compared to 4.2% in Utah, where illicit drug use is the lowest), according to 2010-2011 surveys from the Substance Abuse and …
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