Dramatic Rise in Substance Abuse in America – Teen Drug Use Number One Health Problem

Dramatic rise in substance abuse in America – Teen Drug Use Number One Health Problem – Statistics on drug abuse in America – American statistics on illicit drug use 2010 Dramatic rise in substance abuse in America – Teen Drug Use Number One Health Problem Info: www.refindyourway.com Source: www.drugabuse.gov

N.J. school drug–abuse prevention group in conflict with national D.A.R.E. program

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The state chapter of Drug Abuse Resistance Education, popularly known as D.A.R.E., introduced an alternate curriculum in New Jersey elementary schools in July, allegedly without seeking approval of its parent organization, D.A.R.E. America. The move … Read more on Philadelphia Inquirer

US prescription drug abuse remains a top public health concern

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1/8/2013 Prescription drug misuse is second only to marijuana as the nation's most prevalent illicit drug problem, with approximately 22 million persons nationwide initiating nonmedical pain reliever use since 2002, according to a report by the … Read more on Outcome Magazine (blog)