Illicit Drug Abuse
Illicit Drug Abuse
Joey K.
Drug Abuse: Global Illicit Drug Users to Rise 25% by 2050, Says UN
Global illicit drug users to rise 25% by 2050, says UN
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Most of the increase expected to take place in urban populations of developing countries, but US prescription drug abuse is rising The global number of illicit drug users is likely to grow by 25% by 2050, with the bulk of the increase expected to take place among the rapidly rising urban populations of developing countries, according to the United Nations.… Continue reading
Drug Abuse: Director of Federal Drug-Abuse Research Nominated for ‘Sammie’ Award – Washington Post
Director of federal drug-abuse research nominated for ‘Sammie’ award – Washington Post
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Director of federal drug–abuse research nominated for 'Sammie' award
Washington Post Nora Volkow has headed the National Institute on Drug Abuse for more than a decade, overseeing research into the genetic factors affecting drug use, as well as work on vaccines that could one day prevent drugs from entering the brain. Researchers … |
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Drug Abuse: First Person – Mario on Youth Substance Abuse Prevention: ‘I Work Hard as Hell’ – Yahoo! Music (Blog)
First Person – Mario on Youth Substance Abuse Prevention: ‘I Work Hard As Hell’ – Yahoo! Music (blog)
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First Person – Mario on Youth Substance Abuse Prevention: 'I Work Hard As Hell' Yahoo! Music (blog) "Mario, why did you start your own charity, The Mario Do Right Foundation?" "Why are you so passionate about helping kids stay away from illegal drug use?" "Why do you even care… Continue reading |
Drug Abuse: Surigao Norte LGUs Told to Reactivate Anti-Drug Abuse Councils
Surigao Norte LGUs told to reactivate anti-drug abuse councils
Filed under: Drug Abuse
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 5 Aug) – Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency are urging local government units in Surigao del Norte to reactivate their anti-drug abuse council (ADAC)… »
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Illicit drug use rising among pregnant women
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Although alcohol use has decreased among pregnant women during a recent 10-year period, illicit drug use in that… Continue reading
Drug Abuse: Arkansas Works to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse – Insurance Journal
Arkansas Works to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse – Insurance Journal
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Arkansas Works to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse
Insurance Journal Prescription drug overdoses account for about one death per day in Arkansas and state officials are working with educators, health providers and law enforcement to bring down abuse rates. Alcohol remains the most commonly abused drug, but reducing … |
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The Working Together Coalition to attend National Substance Abuse Prevention… Continue reading