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Teen Drug Rehab: Heroin Problem Getting Younger; Average Age of People Seeking Treatment at 26 – MyNorthwest.com

Heroin problem getting younger; average age of people seeking treatment at 26 – MyNorthwest.com
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Heroin problem getting younger; average age of people seeking treatment at 26
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An alarming number of teens and young adults in the Puget Sound area are going from prescription pain killers to heroin as their drug of choice. "If we don't get our hands and heads around how to stop this, we're going to… Continue reading

Teen Drug Rehab: The Drug Laws That Changed How We Punish – NPR

The Drug Laws That Changed How We Punish – NPR
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The Drug Laws That Changed How We Punish
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Rockefeller, New York's Republican governor, had backed drug rehabilitation, job training and housing. He saw drugs as a social problem, not a criminal one. But the political mood was hardening. President Richard Nixon declared a national war on drugs,

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The Drug Laws That Changed How We Punish

The Drug Laws That Changed How We Punish
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Rockefeller, New York's Republican governor, had backed drug rehabilitation, job training and housing. He saw drugs as a social problem, not a criminal one. But the political mood was hardening. President Richard Nixon declared a national war on drugs, …
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Pike Co. jail rehab program could be expanding
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PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) –… Continue reading

Drug Rehabs: Alpine City Council Approves Drug Rehab Facility – Fox 13 Now – Salt Lake City

Alpine City Council approves drug rehab facility – Fox 13 Now – Salt Lake City
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Alpine City Council approves drug rehab facility
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The council approved the Alpine Lodge Rehab Center, but they reduced the number of residents from 18 to 12. Neighbors opposed to the facility said they are concerned about drug use and other impacts on… Continue reading

With Guns, Killer and Victim Are Usually Same

With Guns, Killer and Victim Are Usually Same
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Nearly 20,000 of the 30,000 deaths from guns in the United States in 2010 were suicides, according to the most recent figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The national suicide rate has climbed by 12 percent since 2003, and …
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Century Clinic To Address Area's 'Near Epidemic” Prescription Drug Abuse
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Teen Drug Rehab: Northbound Treatment Services Applauds Recent Study on Marijuana

Northbound Treatment Services Applauds Recent Study on Marijuana
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Leading California rehab treatment center applauds recent study on marijuana’s lasting negative effects on the brain.(PRWEB) February 11, 2013 Northbound Treatment Services, the alcohol and drug addiction treatment specialists, applauds a recent study that finds a correlation between habitual marijuana use and a decline in overall IQ. In particular, the study deals with heavy cannabis use …
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Teen narrowly escapes… Continue reading