Study: Kindergarten behavior can predict later drug abuse
Maya Sugarman/KPCC. A new study by Canadian social scientists finds boys who display anti-social behavior in kindergarten will likely abuse drugs later in life — unless they receive intensive intervention in their "tween" years. The study began in …
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Website to offer help for prescription drug abuse
Attorney General Greg Zoeller and state and local health officials joined the state prescription drug abuse task force at the Indiana State Fair Friday morning to begin a statewide public awareness campaign. "This is a critical, critical tool that we …
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AG launches drug abuse website
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The state's attorney general is launching a new website that he says will help fight an epidemic of prescription drug abuse in Indiana. The state department of health says around 700 people in Indiana died of prescription drug …
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Renz Center offering free substance abuse assessments in September
For the first time, Anna realized that maybe her substance abuse problem was holding her back, and started taking steps toward participating in the Center's intensive outpatient treatment program.” While learning to overcome her substance abuse, Anna …
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Turkish state to cover alcohol, drug addiction treatment expenses
However, these centers failed to meet the need for treatment in the country. With this new initiative, public and private hospitals will step in to treat alcohol and drug addition, paving the way for free treatment for more addicts. As part of the new …
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To Reduce Overdose Deaths, Report Calls for More Drug Abuse Treatment
An important new report states that there is a lack of available treatment for heroin and prescription drug abuse. Fortunately, there are a few certified drug treatment centers such as South Florida's Harbor Village where abusers can seek the …
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Ask a trooper — Sgt. Curt Mowers – The facts on marijuana
New studies show much worse results for marijuana users. These and more facts are available on a marijuana fact sheet put out by the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) of Washington D.C. in January of 2012.
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Back-to-School: Take a stand against prescription drug abuse
Did you know that more people die each year from overdoses of prescription drugs than from cocaine, heroin, amphetamines and methamphetamines combined? In fact, prescription drug abuse contributes to more than 20,000 deaths each year in the United …
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Pharmacy school uses drop boxes in study of prescription drug abuse
From left, assistant professor Dr. Nick Hagemeier, pharmacy student Hannah Marcum and assistant professor Dr. Jeff Gray sort through 221 pounds of discarded medications recently at the Kingsport Justice Center. David Grace photo.
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MS Students Earn Top Spot in Anti-Drug Contest
The goal of the contest was to raise awareness among middle school and high school students about underage drinking and drug abuse. It is sponsored by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team. “The positive messages of these posters have the …
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Orange school administrators propose student drug testing
ORANGE — School administrators are continuing their efforts to prevent and reduce drug use among middle and high school students by promoting a plan to drug test students in competitive extracurricular activities. The proposal — developed over …
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