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Drug Abuse: Childhood Economic Status Affects Substance Use Among Young Adults – HealthCanal.com

Childhood economic status affects substance use among young adults – HealthCanal.com
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Childhood economic status affects substance use among young adults
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By Duke Medicine News and Communications – DURHAM, N.C. – Children who grow up in poverty are more likely than wealthier children to smoke cigarettes, but they are less likely to binge drink and are no more prone to use marijuana, according to 

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Teen Drug Rehab: Glee Star Is the New Face of Heroin Addiction – KVUE

Glee Star is the New Face of Heroin Addiction – KVUE
Filed under: Teen Drug Rehab

Glee Star is the New Face of Heroin Addiction
KVUE
Many Americans are not aware of the new realities of heroin use among kids, teens and young adults. In fact, according to statistics from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Monteith largely fits the new profile of a heroin user: a white male in his 30s.
When an… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Pope Warns Against Drug Legalisation

Pope warns against drug legalisation
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Pope Francis warns against drug legalisation plans in Latin America during the inauguration of a clinic for drug addicts in Rio de Janeiro.
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South-East tops drug abuse in Nigeria – Survey
Filed under: Drug Abuse

A survey result by the NOI Polls has identified poverty and unemployment as the major causes of drug and substance abuse by teenagers and young adults in Nigeria. The… Continue reading

Teen Drug Rehab: Teen Mom 2’s Jenelle Evans Has Surgery to Remove Appendix, Slams Reports … – Eonline.com

Teen Mom 2’s Jenelle Evans Has Surgery to Remove Appendix, Slams Reports … – Eonline.com
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Teen Mom 2's Jenelle Evans Has Surgery to Remove Appendix, Slams Reports
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But when her boyfriend Nathan Griffith tweeted a picture of the Teen Mom 2 star with bandages and IVs in a hospital bed, some social media users claimed that she was being treated for a heroin overdose. From Jenelle's Twitter handle,… Continue reading

Cory Monteith Died of Drug Toxicity; How Should 'Glee' Handle His Death? Some

Cory Monteith died of drug toxicity; How should 'Glee' handle his death? Some
Filed under: drug and alcohol rehab program

Both media and fans seemed stunned in the spring, when Monteith voluntarily entered rehab for substance addiction. He left after a 30-day program, and he and Michele had recently vacationed together in Mexico. Monteith was quite open about his …
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Cory Monteith's death called a 'sad and tragic accident' (with video)
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Residential Treatment Aids Teenager's Addiction Recovery

Residential treatment aids teenager's addiction recovery
Filed under: residential drug rehab center

That was when she decided to check in to Portage Ontario, a residential treatment centre for youth. She arrived in August 2012 and stayed in the program for six months. But Campbell's struggle began long before her overdose. Her relationship with her …
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With An Intensive Outpatient Program
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This unique center is headed up by David… Continue reading