Report Urges Better Military Drug Abuse Strategies

Report urges better military drug abuse strategies
Filed under: cocaine abuse

Despite a well-documented increase in the abuse of alcohol and prescription medications among military personnel over the past decade, the Defense Department's strategies for screening, treating and preventing those problems remains behind the times, …
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Wooton:Examining local trends of substance abuse
Filed under: cocaine abuse

I believe that substance-abuse trends follow patterns. Each decade brings in a drug of choice. In the 1960s it was “peace, love and acid,” the 1970s brought us “disco and heroin,” and the 1980s was Nancy Reagan telling us to “just say no” as cocaine …
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How Drug Abuse Affects Teenage Brain Development


Dr. Annette Bosworth discusses how alcohol and drugs change the adolescent brain affecting mood and memory.