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Script drug abuse probe sought – The West Australian
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Script drug abuse probe sought
The West Australian
The push is on for a parliamentary inquiry into prescription drug abuse after the fatal overdose of a woman prescribed narcotics by two doctors at the same clinic just days apart. Prescription drug abuse has been linked to 160 deaths in WA in two years

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Fred Davis, Trent Williams suspended four games for drugs – DC Pro Sports Report
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Fred Davis, Trent Williams suspended four games for drugs
DC Pro Sports Report
The suspensions will occur because the drug [marijuana] use allegedly happened during the regular season and because this is not the first violation of the league's drug abuse policy for either player. Each player has failed at least three drug tests
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Addicts aren’t necessarily bad mothers, study finds – Sydney Morning Herald
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Addicts aren't necessarily bad mothers, study finds
Sydney Morning Herald
On average the abuse had occurred at age 10. Dr Taplin said all girls who suffered sexual abuse needed access to intensive psychological help. They were at higher risk of mental health problems, drug abuse, teenage pregnancy and removal of their
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Prescription drug abuse rising among teens, experts say
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Deaths from prescription drug abuse are up, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. By TAMARA BROWNING If increased numbers of young people seeking help through a local counseling center is any indication, the use of opiates …
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Mexico's Calderon notes cartel threat to democracy
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Calderon says meddling by drug cartels in elections is "a new fact, a worrisome fact, a threat to everyone." Calderon urged the country to block such interventions in a 90-minute speech marking his five years in office Sunday. …
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No booze please, we're the government
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Her department is leading government's anti-alcohol and substance abuse festive season programme that will be launched in the Western Cape next Wednesday. With the theme "Towards an alcohol & drug-free South Africa", Dlamini is calling on government …
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