Drug Abuse: Prevention of Substance Abuse Needs Emphasis – Daily Nation
Prevention of substance abuse needs emphasis – Daily Nation
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Prevention of substance abuse needs emphasis
Daily Nation Substance abuse prevention programmes have identified the risk factors existing at the individual, family, school, and community levels that put young people at greater risk for alcohol and drug abuse, and have incorporated protective factors that … What's the Buzz: Cumberland-Perry Drug and Alcohol Commission's Youth … |
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Report: Arizona Has Nation’S Sixth-Highest Prescription Drug Abuse Rate – Payson Roundup
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Report: Arizona Has Nation'S Sixth-Highest Prescription Drug Abuse Rate
Payson Roundup The National Survey on Drug Use and Health, released last week, said 5.66 percent of Arizona residents ages 12 and above were misusing prescription drugs in that period, compared to a national rate of 4.57 percent. But the rate of abuse dropped at both … |
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Substance abuse talk set at JHS – Daily Union
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Substance abuse talk set at JHS
Daily Union JEFFERSON – Jefferson High School will host a community presentation on substance abuse on the evening of Feb. 27, following a full day of presentations to Jefferson middle and high school students, as well as pupils visiting from other area districts. |
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Extension agents work to prevent substance abuse – The Lane Report
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Extension agents work to prevent substance abuse
The Lane Report LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 21, 2013) — For many Kentuckians, the effects of substance abuse are all too real as they've either watched their friends and family struggle with these issues or have personally battled addiction. kentucky-pills A study published … |
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Local Alliance Tackling Prescription Drug Problem – Patch.com
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Local Alliance Tackling Prescription Drug Problem
Patch.com The Prescription Drugs Abuse Alliance is comprised of members of the medical community and law enforcement, who have seen first-hand the damage that prescription drug abuse does in our area. Dr. Jim Mahanes said that 25 of the 36 accidental deaths … |
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