Drug Abuse: US on Alert for Canadian Drugs – Wall Street Journal

US on Alert for Canadian Drugs – Wall Street Journal
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Houston Chronicle (blog)

US on Alert for Canadian Drugs
Wall Street Journal
U.S. drug czar Gil Kerlikowske also called Canada's health minister last week to discuss the issue and offer assistance to address the wave of prescription-drug abuse sweeping both countries, Mr. Kerlikowske's office said. In an alert to law
Treating addiction as a public health issue, not a crimeHouston Chronicle (blog)
Prescription drugs a gateway to heroinWashington Examiner
Law enforcement officers to attend drug diversion summitWGCL Atlanta

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Think about the children – University at Buffalo The Spectrum
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Think about the children
University at Buffalo The Spectrum
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (more commonly known as D.A.R.E) isn't going to be educating much on drug abuse resistance anymore. Yes, you read that right. D.A.R.E. has been a driving force in drug prevention and education since the 1980s, but the

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Drug drop-off box now available at police dept. – News Transcript
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Drug drop-off box now available at police dept.
News Transcript
“It is our hope, of course, that the drugs will not fall into the hands of people who would abuse them or sell them to others who would abuse them,” said Nancy Geist of the Marlboro Township Alliance for the Prevention of Substance Abuse. In Monmouth

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Prisoners face long wait for drug-rehab services – USA TODAY
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Prisoners face long wait for drug-rehab services
USA TODAY
Waiting lists were so long for the bureau's Residential Drug Abuse Program, which provides sentence reductions of one year for inmates who complete it, that only 25% of graduates gained entry with at least a year left on their prison terms to fully

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Adderall – The College Crack


Broadcast news package covering the rapid increase of adderall abuse on college campuses. Shot, written, and edited by Brad Maxwell. TV News Production – Fall 2012.