Teens in Child Welfare System Show Higher Drug Abuse Rate – Science Daily (Press Release)

Teens in Child Welfare System Show Higher Drug Abuse Rate – Science Daily (press release)

Teens in Child Welfare System Show Higher Drug Abuse Rate
Science Daily (press release)
Nov. 4, 2013 — Teenagers in the child welfare system are at higher-than-average risk of abusing marijuana, inhalants and other drugs, according to a study in the November issue of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.

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Area agency promoting drug abuse awareness – The Daily Times


The Daily Times

Area agency promoting drug abuse awareness
The Daily Times
STEUBENVILLE – Staff with Jefferson Behavioral Health System distributed red ribbons for children in elementary schools as part of its ongoing effort to educate children and others about the dangers of illegal drug use. Staff also wore red ribbons
Red Ribbon Week gets personal at Parkway's South Middle SchoolNewsmagazinenetwork
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St. Croix students pledge to live drug-free as part of Red Ribbon WeekVirgin Islands Daily News

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West Virginia Governor’s Task Force fights prescription drug abuse – WOWK

West Virginia Governor's Task Force fights prescription drug abuse
WOWK
Drug abuse once meant illegal substances like heroin and cocaine. Today medicines aimed at easing ailments are becoming part of the problem. Kathy Paxton, Director Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse with the Bureau for Behavioral Health & Health 

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Duluth police see drop in synthetic drug use – Minneapolis Star Tribune


Minneapolis Star Tribune

Duluth police see drop in synthetic drug use
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lt. Eric Rish said the “availability and price” offered at Carlson's store made synthetic drug use mushroom. While it still happens, Rish said, the events of the past few months have cut into synthetics' use. Awareness about the dangers of synthetics
Duluth police: Synthetic drug use downIn-Forum
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Synthetics cases drop, but effects still unknownDuluth News Tribune

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