Drug Abuse: Anti-Drug Abuse Body Launched – Philippine Star Online

Anti-drug abuse body launched – Philippine Star Online
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CEBU, Philippines – A new commission was launched yesterday to fight the drug menace in Cebu Province. The launching of the Cebu Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Commission (CPADAC) was held simultaneously with the oath-taking of its officials led by Cebu …
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Namibia : Drug Abuse On the Increase – AllAfrica.com
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Windhoek — The rate at which Namibians are now consuming drugs is alarming to the extent that it is no longer just a convenient transit point for drugs but has graduated into an illicit drugs consumption point, the Namibian Police (Nampol …
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Women linked to drug abuse at depression risk – Thaindian.com
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Women linked to drug abuse in any form — as partners of drug abusers or narcotics consumers themselves — are more vulnerable to mental health disorders than other women, experts said here Monday. “Looking at drug abuse …
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Drugs slipped into drinks sending many to ER
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According to the data, about 60 percent of these cases occurred after someone surreptitiously slipped a drug into the victim's drink. Details outlined in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) report — touted as the …
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Nesci battles back, with help from a lot of friends
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Lieutenant Sal Nesci of the Meriden Police Department talks to fifth graders as part of the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program at Ben Franklin School in Meriden Wednesday November 9, 2011. The highly acclaimed program gives kids the skills …
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'There is still so much more to be done'
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Dawn Conerton and Terry Madsen, representing the Community Partnership Against Drug Abuse (CPASA), were among the estimated 100 people attending Thursday's Emergency Summit in Springfield, sponsored by the Illinois Attorney General's Office. …
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