Drug Abuse: A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse – New York Times (Blog)
A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse – New York Times (blog)
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A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
New York Times (blog) America's 78 million aging baby boomers are heading into retirement with more than their considerable wealth, health and education. They are also bringing into their golden years an epidemic of drug and alcohol abuse and mental illness that has yet to … |
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Anti-drug abuse coalition launches pot education… – The Macomb Daily
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Anti-drug abuse coalition launches pot education…
The Macomb Daily Prompted by recent legislation that deemed marijuana legal for medical and recreational use, Macomb County drug abuse prevention organizations are fighting back. “There's a lot of talk about marijuana these days,” said Charlene McGunn, executive … Relaxing perceptions of marijuana pose harmful risk to youth, anti-drug … |
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Rally against prescription drug abuse – WYFF Greenville
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Rally against prescription drug abuse
WYFF Greenville Marion Lawson said he's dealt with all sorts of issues in his 13 years as principal at Pickens High School, but only in the last couple of years has he seen an increase in prescription drug abuse. "We have students having seizures, we've had them get … |
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Stimulant drug abuse: it’s illegal and potentially deadly – WNYT
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Stimulant drug abuse: it's illegal and potentially deadly
WNYT Research shows that students who abuse stimulant drugs such as Ritalin or adderall actually don't do as well in school and they are more likely to do what's called stop out and that it not continuing from semester to semester without needing a break … |
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