Drug Use

Multi-Town Grant Meant to Fight Drug Use – Saugus Advertiser

Multi-town grant meant to fight drug use – Saugus Advertiser

Multi-town grant meant to fight drug use
Saugus Advertiser
Stoneham is taking further steps to thwart opioid abuse in town by increasing educational materials and implementing strategic prevention tactics. The state Department of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Service awarded Melrose, Medford, …

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Drug Abuse – Google News

Can Nasal Spray Save Staten Island from Prescription Drug Abuse? – Complex.com


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What Was the First Country/culture to Ban a Drug?

Question by Kim: What was the first country/culture to ban a drug?
By “drug” I mean alcohol, opium, etc.

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Answer by Thomas
Opium wars in China 19 Century they learned a hard truth – they lost control of a southern import city and at last were only able to control the drug use by summary execution of all users and dealers – the number of dead will never be known but it… Continue reading →

Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use at ‘Beyond Wonderland’ Festival – CBS Local

Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use At ‘Beyond Wonderland’ Festival – CBS Local

Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use At 'Beyond Wonderland' Festival
CBS Local
(CBS SF) – Safety officials are urging attendees at the Beyond Wonderland two-day electronic dance music festival at Mountain View's Shoreline Amphitheater this weekend to stay safe. The show, produced by Insomniac Events, is returning to the Bay Area …

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Drug Abuse – Google News

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Do Conservatives Agree That Keeping Minor Drug Offenders in Prison Is a Waste of Tax Payer Money?


by wallyg

Question by Mister Chartreuse: Do conservatives agree that keeping minor drug offenders in prison is a waste of tax payer money?
More often, I’ll hear a conservative (normally in regard to the incarceration of some killer or rapist) say “What a waste of money. A bullet only costs 50 cents, just shoot him”.

But I never hear any calls for judicial drug policy reform from the same people. Think about how much… Continue reading →

Safety Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use at ‘Beyond Wonderland’ EDM … – San Jose Mercury News

Safety officials urge caution with drug use at ‘Beyond Wonderland’ EDM … – San Jose Mercury News

Safety officials urge caution with drug use at 'Beyond Wonderland' EDM …
San Jose Mercury News
MOUNTAIN VIEW – Safety officials are urging attendees at the Beyond Wonderland two-day electronic dance music festival at Mountain View's Shoreline Amphitheater this weekend to stay safe. The show, produced by Insomniac Events, is returning to the Bay …

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More Rehab Centers Needed to Curb Drug Abuse

More rehab centers needed to curb drug abuse
National Narcotics Agency (BNN) chief Insp. Gen. Anang Iskandar said that the country lacked drug rehabilitation centers and that the government needed to do more to handle the drug problem, especially now that the number of drug users is an estimated … Read more on Jakarta Post

Mediasophia Announces New Web Development Team for Rehab Centers
The goal of a substance abuse recovery center website is to… Continue reading →