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Faces of Drug Abuse: Computer Models 'Average' Users of Different Drugs

Faces Of Drug Abuse: Computer Models 'Average' Users Of Different Drugs
A computer model has been used to find the 'average' face of drug abuse. The project by Recovery.org looked at 100 mug shots from suspects arrested while under the influence of different substances. The images were restricted in some ways – the arrestees were between 18 and 35 in age and had similarly toned skin, to try and make the computer image more consistent.… Continue reading

9 on Your Side Investigates: Drug Abuse Across the East

9 On Your Side Investigates: Drug abuse across the East
Cities across our state are focused this week on fighting prescription drug abuse with Operation Medicine Drop. It’s a growing problem in North Carolina experts say can quickly escalate into abuse of more dangerous street drugs and sometimes lead to fatal overdoses. Now 9 On Your Side is finding out how law enforcement agencies across the East are fighting the epidemic. In his 18 years… Continue reading

Narconon Freedom Center Releasing New Information on Alcohol Abuse During Alcohol Awareness Month

Narconon Freedom Center Releasing New Information on Alcohol Abuse During Alcohol Awareness Month
Narconon Freedom Center drug rehab program is kicking off their national campaign for Alcohol Awareness Month this April to educate people on the dangers of alcohol and prevent alcohol abuse. (PRWeb March 20, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/03/prweb11684463.htm
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Grant Hackett enters rehab: Australian swimmer seeks treatment for drug abuse
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Missing Piece of Drug Puzzle

Missing piece of drug puzzle
The increasing drug abuse problem in the Bakken could be fought by one missing piece of the puzzle.
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Canadian Approval Sought for Controversial Pain Drug

Canadian approval sought for controversial pain drug
Zohydro (hydrocodone bitartrate) is a high-dose, extended-release opioid for the treatment of chronic pain that requires around-the-clock management and has failed respond to other medications. "We did our … In the United States, where Zohydro was …
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Treating alcoholism with alcohol? Absurd harm reduction strategy has worked
There are currently three programs operating in Ontario that provide small supplies of alcohol to… Continue reading

WHY DON'T TELL THAT to JAKIM, OTHER ULTRAS? Concert Bans Won't Solve Drug Problem – Khairy

WHY DON'T TELL THAT TO JAKIM, OTHER ULTRAS? Concert bans won't solve drug problem – Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR – Banning concerts or raves will not end drug abuse, minister Khairy Jamaluddin said today after six youths died at the recent Future…
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CI to Host Statewide Conference on Student Substance Abuse Prevention
Camarillo, Calif., March 17, 2014 – CSU Channel Islands (CI) will host a statewide two-day conference highlighting… Continue reading