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Report: NH’s 18-25 Age Group’s Prescription Drug Abuse Above National Average

Report: NH’s 18-25 Age Group’s Prescription Drug Abuse Above National Average
A new report shows prescription drug abuse among New Hampshire's young adults aged 18-25 is above the national average and other states in the Northeast. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Red Ribbon Week raises awareness
The Red Ribbon Committee is a grassroots organization of parents concerned about the destruction caused by alcohol and drug abuse. The committee voted to dedicate its 2013… Continue reading

Teen Binge Drinking — the Real American Pastime? – Fox News

Teen binge drinking — the real American pastime? – Fox News

Teen binge drinking — the real American pastime?
Fox News
Finally, create an environment of love and trust so that your children feel comfortable talking to you about the many difficult and tempting drug and alcohol situations that they will inevitable face in their teen years. Kardaras, Ph.D., LCSW is an

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Schumer calls on DEA to… Continue reading

Case Explores Rights of Fetus Versus Mother – New York Times

Case Explores Rights of Fetus Versus Mother – New York Times


New York Times
Case Explores Rights of Fetus Versus Mother
New York Times
“I didn't know unborn children had lawyers,” recalled Ms. Beltran, now six months pregnant, after returning to her home north of Milwaukee from a court-ordered 78-day stay at a drug treatment center. “I said, 'Where's my lawyer?' ” Under a Wisconsin
Shackled and pregnant: Wis. case challenges 'fetal protection'… Continue reading

In Focus: Raising Awareness of Prescription Drug Abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse
Buffalo News
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest-growing addiction problem in the nation, according to experts. In Western New York, an estimated 1 in 5 young adults between ages 18 and 25 is either dependent on or abusing prescription painkillers. More than 50 

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In Focus: Raising Awareness of Prescription Drug Abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse
Buffalo News
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest-growing addiction problem in the nation, according to experts. In Western New York, an estimated 1 in 5 young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 is either dependent on or abusing prescription painkillers. More

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International Day Against Drug Abuse and Trafficking… Continue reading

The Case for Decriminalization

The case for decriminalization
As a result, there has been a 63 per cent increase in drug users seeking treatment and rehabilitation, facilitated by a significant increase in government funding for treatment centres and offers of therapy instead of jail time. This has resulted in … Read more on The Manitoban

Newport Academy Announces New Facility In Bethlehem, Connecticut
BETHLEHEM, Conn., Oct. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Newport Academy, a treatment facility for adolescents and young… Continue reading