Teen Drug Abuse Becoming an Epidemic, Must Be Addressed

Teen drug abuse becoming an epidemic, must be addressed
According to reports, teen drug abuse has been on the rise over the past decade … I notified the police authorities about my identify theft, and thankfully, they were very responsive – and successful – in setting up a sting operation …
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Pharmaceutical Drug Abuse in Youth
Pharmaceutical drug abuse among teens is a growing problem, especially considering that Americans between the ages of 12 and 49 who abuse prescription drugs are more likely to use heroin than others in the same age group. Prescription and over-the-counter …
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Haley creates prescription drug abuse panel
“Prescription drug abuse is a serious issue in this country and in South … physicians to make use of the state’s existing Prescription Monitoring Program, a centralized electronic data base. Only 22 percent of state doctors are registered …
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Principal sounds alarm after spike in alcohol, drug use among students
SEATTLE — A local high school principal is voicing concern over a recent uptick of drug and alcohol use among his students. And it's not just 17- and 18-year-olds. Roosevelt High School says it is having problems with the freshmen class. roosevelt1.
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Harford leaders oppose legalizing marijuana, urge more attention to substance
The presentation touched off a wide-ranging discussion about drug and alcohol abuse, concerns about the impact of potential marijuana legalization in Maryland and the continuing program of drug overdose deaths in Harford, including some recently from a …
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