Drug Use

Teen Athletes More Prone to Drink, Less Likely to Use Drugs – Bangor Daily News

Teen athletes more prone to drink, less likely to use drugs – Bangor Daily News

Teen athletes more prone to drink, less likely to use drugs
Bangor Daily News
They analyzed 17 past studies and also found most showed that kids who participate in sports are less likely to use illicit drugs other than marijuana. Past research has linked sports participation with less tobacco and illegal drug use, but more …
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Mother Says Prescription Drug Abuse Killed Son – 9NEWS.com

Mother says prescription drug abuse killed son – 9NEWS.com


9NEWS.com
Mother says prescription drug abuse killed son
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He took it to the pawn shop to get his drugs," Fosket said. Laurie Lovedale, a prescription drug abuse prevention program coordinator for Peer Assistance Services, works to prevent prescription drug abuse. Colorado is second in the nation when it comes …
Town hall meets tonight to address prescription painkiller abuse in ColoradoDenver Post (blog)… Continue reading →

Atlanta City Council Post 2 at-Large: Aaron Watson Challenged by Former Post …

Atlanta City Council Post 2 At-Large: Aaron Watson challenged by former post …
Given that LGBT residents make up nearly 11 percent of Georgia's 5th Congressional District (encompassing Atlanta), and the fact that there are roughly 180,000 LGBT residents in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metropolitan Statistical Area, please … Read more on The GA Voice

Broncos coach John Fox undergoes heart surgery
All-Pro linebacker Von Miller tried to game the NFL drug-testing system. Two team executives… Continue reading →

GLCCB Launches Substance Abuse Program – Washington Blade

GLCCB launches substance abuse program – Washington Blade


Washington Blade
GLCCB launches substance abuse program
Washington Blade
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Maryland (GLCCB) will begin substance use disorder recovery services through a pilot program of the Maryland Recovery Net's Access to Recovery (ATR) initiative.

Drug Abuse – Google News

Missouri last in nation on monitoring prescription drug abuse – Lee’s Summit Journal


Lee’s Summit Journal

Prescription Drug Abuse and Teens – KJCT8.com

Prescription drug abuse and teens – KJCT8.com


KFOX El Paso
Prescription drug abuse and teens
KJCT8.com
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. Prescription drug and heroin abuse have become big problems among kids and teens. This is the reason that the sheriff's office, along with Crime Stoppers, is holding 3 different classes to help educate parents and their kids about …
DEA finds growing prescription drug abuseMcClatchy Washington Bureau

DEA: Drug use on the riseKFOX El… Continue reading →

DEA: Drug Use on the Rise – KFOX El Paso

DEA: Drug use on the rise – KFOX El Paso

DEA: Drug use on the rise
KFOX El Paso
EL PASO, Texas–In a report released by the Department of Justice, the DEA says there has been a dramatic increase in the use of illegal drugs and abuse of prescription drugs across the United States. The department says prescriptions drugs are the …
DEA releases of 2013 National Drug Threat AssessmentWMBF


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