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Drug Abuse: Vic Plan to Tackle Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Vic plan to tackle alcohol and drug abuse
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The Victorian government has launched a five-year plan to tackle drug and alcohol abuse.
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F.D.A. Panel to Vote on Restricting Hydrocodone Products Like Vicodin
Filed under: Drug Abuse

An advisory panel to the agency plans to vote Friday on whether to toughen restrictions on hydrocodone products, the most widely used narcotic painkillers in the country.
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Teen Drug Rehab: Moorpark Panel Says Early Intervention Key to Curbing Drug Abuse – Ventura County Star

Moorpark panel says early intervention key to curbing drug abuse – Ventura County Star
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Moorpark panel says early intervention key to curbing drug abuse
Ventura County Star
Drugs are becoming a problem in Moorpark and in surrounding cities, and drug prevention among youths is the key. That was the main message from a panel of law enforcement officials and a medical expert who spoke during a drug forum Wednesday night… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Drug Awareness Agencies Earn Grants

Drug awareness agencies earn grants
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Area social services, schools, law enforcement agencies and community education programs received $ 59,380 in funds from the Shelby County Drug Free Coalition on Tuesday to utilize in various programs this year.
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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, prescription medication is the second most abused substance next to marijuana. The abuse of prescribed drugs remains a major problem in… Continue reading

Teen Drug Rehab: SAM Tried to Make Us Go to Rehab, We Said No, No, No – Huffington Post

SAM Tried to Make Us Go to Rehab, We Said No, No, No – Huffington Post
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SAM Tried to Make Us Go to Rehab, We Said No, No, No
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Instead, they are dressed up in the language of concern and compassion, of treatment and rehabilitation, and of ending the worst elements of the drug war, such as mandatory minimum sentencing, "stop-and-frisk," and arrests for personal marijuana… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Prevention of Substance Abuse Needs Emphasis – Daily Nation

Prevention of substance abuse needs emphasis – Daily Nation
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Prevention of substance abuse needs emphasis
Daily Nation
Substance abuse prevention programmes have identified the risk factors existing at the individual, family, school, and community levels that put young people at greater risk for alcohol and drug abuse, and have incorporated protective factors that
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Teen Drug Rehab: Tim Brown Calls Out Bill Callahan – ESPN

Tim Brown calls out Bill Callahan – ESPN
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Tim Brown calls out Bill Callahan
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In addition to stays in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs, Robbins has had several run-ins with law enforcement. Brown's comments about Callahan came just days after he questioned the Bears' hiring of coach Marc Trestman, who was the Raiders'

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