Drug Abuse: ADHD Is Risk Factor for Substance Use – Boston Globe

Drug Abuse: ADHD is risk factor for substance use – Boston Globe

ADHD is risk factor for substance use
Boston Globe
The group with ADHD was about 2.7 times more likely to develop drug abuse problems, primarily with marijuana. Among the more surprising findings was that there were no differences in risk between boys and girls and that a person's cognitive abilities

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Drug Abuse: DATIA Chairman Warns of New Wave of Global Drug Abuse – PR Newswire (press release)

DATIA Chairman Warns of New Wave of Global Drug Abuse
PR Newswire (press release)
The study reported that for every increase in broadband access there was a corresponding increase in hospital admissions for prescription drug abuse while admissions for alcohol, heroin and cocaine remained the same or decreased.

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Drug Abuse: ‘It’s Awful’ – West Virginia MetroNews

'It's Awful'
West Virginia MetroNews
Wyoming County Prosecuting Attorney Rick Staton says the prescription drug abuse problem in his part of West Virginia is significant. "It's awful," Staton recently told MetroNews. "We're losing about two people a month to drug overdoses.
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