Drug Abuse: Teen Drug Use at Epidemic Levels, Study Says – ThirdAge
Drug Abuse: Teen Drug Use At Epidemic Levels, Study Says – ThirdAge
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Teen Drug Use At Epidemic Levels, Study Says
ThirdAge Teen drug use is now at epidemic levels, and should be considered a public health problem, according to a new report. The researchers at the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University found that three-quarters of all … Teen Substance Abuse Is Top U.S. Health Concern, Researchers Say Experts call adolescent substance use America's – and Oklahoma's – No. 1 … Teens and Drugs: Rite of Passage or Recipe for Addiction? |
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Drug Abuse: Nation’s Prescription Drug Abuse Problem Continues to Grow – Medscape
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Nation's Prescription Drug Abuse Problem Continues to Grow
Medscape June 30, 2011 — Prescription drug abuse continues to be a serious problem in the United States, according to 2 new reports by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The first report showed that although treatment … Admissions for Pain Pill Abuse Continues to Rise |
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Drug Abuse: Doctors Tell Congress How to Rein in Prescription Drug Abuse – PBS NewsHour
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Doctors Tell Congress How to Rein in Prescription Drug Abuse
PBS NewsHour Va., that would require all physicians to participate in prescription drug abuse training and to register with the Drug Enforcement Administration before prescribing certain medications, especially highly addictive opioid-based pain killers. … Drama Plays Role in Doctors' Drug Abuse Education |
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Drug Abuse: Prison substance-abuse program helps self-confidence, cuts recidivism – Salt Lake Tribune
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Prison substance–abuse program helps self-confidence, cuts recidivism
Salt Lake Tribune Instead, the painted cinder-block walls resonated with the sounds of 30 men's bass voices repeating an affirming mantra they have said every day for at least the past year while working to overcome drug and alcohol addiction and take responsibility for … Prison program aims to keep inmates clean after they're released |
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Drug Abuse: Drug overdoses spike in Hamblen County as prescription drug abuse increases – The Republic
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Drug overdoses spike in Hamblen County as prescription drug abuse increases
The Republic Hamblen County officials say prescription drug abuse is on the rise and is contributing to an increase in drug-related deaths over the last decade. Hamblen County Coroner Eddie Davis told WBIR-TV in Knoxville that once a week, he's called to … |
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