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Drug Abuse: Head of National Institute on Drug Abuse Is Nominated for Civil Service Award – Washington Post

Head of National Institute on Drug Abuse is nominated for civil service award – Washington Post
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Head of National Institute on Drug Abuse is nominated for civil service award
Washington Post
For the past 10 years, Dr. Nora Volkow has been the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, overseeing a budget of nearly $ 1 billion and much of the world's research on one of medicine's most controversial… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse Extending Into Student Population – Pickens Sentinel

Prescription drug abuse extending into student population – Pickens Sentinel
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Prescription drug abuse extending into student population
Pickens Sentinel
“Prescription drug abuse is a big concern which is why the School District of Pickens County partners with the Prescription Drug Abuse Alliance and the Step It Up Coalition of the Behavioral Health Services,” said Public Information Specialist for the

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Drug Abuse: Novus Medical Detox Predicts Taxpayer-Paid Drug Abuse Amid Medicare Fraud, Urges Federal Regulations

Novus Medical Detox Predicts Taxpayer-Paid Drug Abuse Amid Medicare Fraud, Urges Federal Regulations
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Newly accredited Novus Medical Detox addresses how Medicare fraud is now influencing the growth of prescription drug abuse – Novus urges for steeper regulations. (PRWeb August 06, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb10957624.htm
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Drug Abuse: Ceremonial Signing for Drug Abuse Bill – WKRG-TV

Ceremonial Signing For Drug Abuse Bill – WKRG-TV
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Ceremonial Signing For Drug Abuse Bill
WKRG-TV
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley will hold a ceremonial signing of bills aimed at reducing the abuse of prescription drugs. Bentley's office said the governor will be joined by officials with the Medical Association of Alabama and other leaders at the

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Drug Abuse: Vulnerability to Alcohol and Drug Abuse May Begin in the Womb – Zee News

Vulnerability to alcohol and drug abuse may begin in the womb – Zee News
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Vulnerability to alcohol and drug abuse may begin in the womb
Zee News
According to findings from animal lab experiments presented at APA`s 121st Annual Convention, vulnerability to alcohol and drug abuse may begin in the womb and be linked to how much fatty and sugary foods a mother eats during pregnancy. "The majority 
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Drug Abuse: Local Voices: Karen Pershing: Address Violence Behind Drug Abuse – Knoxville News Sentinel

Local Voices: Karen Pershing: Address violence behind drug abuse – Knoxville News Sentinel
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Local Voices: Karen Pershing: Address violence behind drug abuse
Knoxville News Sentinel
When continuing to dig a little deeper into this issue, the term “trauma” continues to appear in the research on women who abuse drugs. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, most females (estimates of up to 80 percent) who have substance

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