Scientology Volunteers Helping Stem Tampa Bay's Teen Prescription Drug …
Scientology Volunteers Helping Stem Tampa Bay's Teen Prescription Drug …
Filed under: drug abuse in teens
Eradicating teen prescription drug abuse becomes even more urgent in the light of a May 2012 report of the National Institute on Drug Abuse that states 62 percent more youth ages 15-24 die from abuse of prescription opioids (synthetic narcotics with … Read more on CisionWire (press release)
The Teen Brain on Drugs and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination
Filed under: drug abuse in teens
Scientology Helping Reverse Drug Abuse in Taiwan Before It Begins
Scientology Helping Reverse Drug Abuse in Taiwan Before it Begins
Filed under: help for drug abuse
A review by the Ministry of Interior of Taiwan of illicit drug use points to “large-scale assaults by well-organized drug traders.” To develop their market, drug dealers have targeted the nation's youth. “These perpetrators unceasingly induce youths … Read more on CisionWire (press release)
Obamacare Provides Significant Reform On Substance Abuse Treatment
Filed under: help for drug abuse
Hisbah Board Holds Workshop on Drug Abuse
Hisbah Board Holds Workshop On Drug Abuse
Filed under: drug abuse statistics
Kano — Speaking at the workshop, commandant general of the board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Dauwara, said the workshop was organized due to what he described as the high rate of drug abuse in the state. Sheikh Daurawa said the rate of drug abuse in the … Read more on AllAfrica.com
Teen Drug Statistics – Quick Video that shows startling statistics of teen drug abuse and addiction.
Coroner: Eva Rausing died as result of drug abuse – Wire World News – The …
Arts & Entertainment : Film Review
Arts & Entertainment : Film Review
Filed under: Facts About Crack Cocaine Addiction
It begins with the facts surrounding the attack on the 28-year-old investment banker, along with copious evidence of the city's then-earned reputation as a crime capital. There's footage and photography of 1989 New York; there's a chubby Al Sharpton … Read more on Washington City Paper
This Holiday Season, Inspire a Drug-Free Life
Filed under: Facts About Crack Cocaine Addiction
Brooke Mueller Admits to Prescription Drug Abuse
Brooke Mueller admits to prescription drug abuse
Filed under: crack rehab
Brooke Mueller heads back to rehab. BROOKE Mueller, the ex-wife of Charlie Sheen, is back in rehab for her crack cocaine addiction. Brooke Mueller · Sheen's ex-wife arrested on drug, assault charges. FORMER Mrs Charlie Sheen, Brooker Mueller, … Read more on Herald Sun
Foundation for a Drug-Free World – The Truth About Crack – The Truth About Drugs documentary is the cornerstone of the Drug-Free World Campaign, sponsored by the Church of Scientology. This documentary is the real story of what drugs are and what they do to one’s body and mind—told by people who’ve been there, done them and survived to tell about it.
GRAAB to Conduct a Teen Drug Survey
GRAAB to conduct a teen drug survey
Filed under: information on substance abuse
We are a little behind the curve, but that is because GRAAB had to go back and add prescription drug abuse prevention information,” Southerland said. GRAAB's last survey revealed a high percentage of students involved in prescription drug abuse and … Read more on Cleveland Daily Banner
Undercurrent of RX Drug Abuse in the Little Falls Case …
Undercurrent of RX drug abuse in the Little Falls case …
Filed under: drug abuse teenagers
Whether or not it has anything to do with the murder of two teenagers in Little Falls, the case has a noticeable undercurrent: prescription drug use and abuse by teens. If you've been following the stories about the killings of two teens – shot by the … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
Par-Troy Leaders Come Together to Fight Drug Abuse
Par-Troy Leaders Come Together to Fight Drug Abuse
Filed under: stop drug abuse
The event, which allowed attendees to brainstorm on ways to stop drug abuse in the township, took place at the Knoll East Golf Club. Mayor James Barberio kicked off the program, which he said was aimed at addressing "serious problems that can happen in … Read more on Patch.com
Police Dog Finds Drugs During Traffic Stop
Filed under: stop drug abuse
A New Prescription to Treat Prescription Drug Abuse
A new prescription to treat prescription drug abuse
Filed under: drug abuse news
“The drug of abuse can cause physical neuronal damage that may take a significant period of time to correct,” said MediciNova chief scientific officer, Dr. Kirk Johnson. “So it is expected that MN-166 (the test code for Ibudilast) would be a therapy … Read more on SmartPlanet.com (blog)
Hooked: Why bad habits are hard to break – Dr. Nora Volkow, the head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has revolutionized how science and medicine view addiction: as a disease, not a character defect. Morley Safer reports.
Letter: Ending the 'War on Drugs' Could Be Beneficial
Letter: Ending the 'war on drugs' could be beneficial
Filed under: illegal drug abuse
Almost no one thinks the “war on drugs” has been any more effective than Prohibition was. However, the damage done by drug abuse is so great that it's hard to embrace the idea that just because something is wrong does not mean it should be illegal. Read more on Rockford Register Star