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Drug Abuse: Coast Guard Disciplines 8 for Drug Abuse – the News Journal

Coast Guard disciplines 8 for drug abuse – The News Journal
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Coast Guard disciplines 8 for drug abuse
The News Journal
CHINCOTEAGUE Va. — Seven island-based U.S. Coast Guard members were punished Monday for using drugs after an investigation triggered by an outside informant. The seven guardsmen — and an eighth who was punished Jan. 3 — are being

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Drug Abuse: Grant to Help Young Adults Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Grant to help young adults combat prescription drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse

The abuse of prescription medication is the fastest growing drug problem in America, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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FDA Issues Draft Guidance On Abuse-Deterrent Opioids
Filed under: Drug Abuse

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a draft guidance document to assist industry in developing new formulations of opioid drugs with abuse-deterrent properties.
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Drug Abuse: Youth Event Gets Word Out on Drug Abuse Prevention – Mvprogress

Youth Event Gets Word Out On Drug Abuse Prevention – mvprogress
Filed under: Drug Abuse


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Youth Event Gets Word Out On Drug Abuse Prevention
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The Nevada Community Prevention Coalition (NCPC) kicked off its new involvement in Moapa Valley with a Youth Festival on Thursday January 3. The NCPC organization, a grant funded Coalition to assist rural communities against drug and alcohol abuse,

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Drug Abuse: Greece HIV Remedies Hit as Crisis Shuts Drug Abuse Curb H – Businessweek

Greece HIV Remedies Hit as Crisis Shuts Drug Abuse Curb H – Businessweek
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Greece HIV Remedies Hit as Crisis Shuts Drug Abuse Curb H
Businessweek
Infections among injecting drug users more than doubled to 487 as of the end of October, from 206 in the same period in 2011 and 14 in 2010, according to data on the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention's website. Injecting drug use

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Port St. Lucie Transitional Housing Issue Could Take Center Stage in Legislature

Port St. Lucie transitional housing issue could take center stage in legislature
Filed under: drug rehab treatment centers

City Council has agreed to lobby state legislators in March to help amend or reform a federal law that allows drug and alcohol rehab treatment centers to build transition homes for recovering addicts in single-family residential neighborhoods. The …
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NGO fighting teen drug abuse could fold
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Drug Abuse: NGO Fighting Teen Drug Abuse Could Fold – Jerusalem Post

NGO fighting teen drug abuse could fold – Jerusalem Post
Filed under: Drug Abuse

NGO fighting teen drug abuse could fold
Jerusalem Post
The Al Sam NGO, which treats drug use in youth and young adults below 24 years of age, on Sunday called on the government to allocate the budget to allow the organization to continue operating in Israel. “We are at risk of closure,” Al Sam director

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