Detention offers lessons
Detention offers lessons
"All kids who come into a detention center are not charged with a crime and most or many are simply waiting to see a judge or awaiting their trial, hence the term 'detention,'" said Sande. "It's not that they're bad kids. They've made poor decisions …
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World Drug Addiction Statistics?
Question by Max: World Drug Addiction Statistics?
I was extremely curious if anyone has a chart or something saying what percentage of the population are drug/alcohol addicts split up country to country. It seems like the rate is very high in the United States meaning that just being born here… Continue reading
I am looking for an article about why Johnny Cash was a rebel of his time. Can anyone help?
Question by Lucy: I am looking for an article about why Johnny Cash was a rebel of his time. Can anyone help?
I am doing a research paper on johnny cash and am having a hard time finding a lot of articles on why he was a rebel, and an… Continue reading
Mindfulness therapy helps prevent drug and alcohol relapse
Mindfulness therapy helps prevent drug and alcohol relapse
One year after treatment for substance abuse, far fewer participants who got relapse-prevention training including mindfulness techniques had used drugs or alcohol compared to those given relapse-prevention therapy alone or a standard 12-step program.
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Alaska Republican: "Birth Control Is for People Who Don't Necessarily Want to …
Alaska Republican: "Birth Control Is for People Who Don't Necessarily Want to …
Fetal alcohol syndrome is a devastating problem in Alaska, so state Senate Finance Committee co-chairman Pete Kelly, a Fairbanks Republican, has made it his personal mission to stamp it out. This week, in an interview with the… Continue reading
As pills killed kids, Florida shrugged
As pills killed kids, Florida shrugged
There was another problem, a prickly one: Many of the parents who were reported to the state's abuse hotline had prescriptions, however dubious, for the drugs that could kill their children. “When a parent is prescribed a legal drug for any purpose, it …… Continue reading