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Where can I find stories of teens abusing prescription drugs?

Question by Kelsey: Where can I find stories of teens abusing prescription drugs?
Need it for a school report. Thanks!

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Answer by lynzzzzzzzzzz
What’s Driving Teens to Abuse Prescription Drugs?

Teens and substance abuse experts say that there are many different reasons for the rise in prescription drug… Continue reading

E-cigs face greater scrutiny

E-cigs face greater scrutiny
“They're satisfying like a cigarette, but they aren't hurting me like a cigarette would,” said Branks, 29, of Asheville. “I don't … The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering adopting rules that could include banning sales to minors and …
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NJ task force releases report on heroin, opiate addiction; reforms could begin

NJ task force releases report on heroin, opiate addiction; reforms could begin
A public awareness campaign to educate New Jersey residents about the statewide opium scourge will be up and running in the next two months, said Celina Gray, acting executive director of the Governor's Council on Alcoholism… Continue reading

I am looking for residential drug/alchohol rehabs in TN – near mountains.?

Question by Kathy S: I am looking for residential drug/alchohol rehabs in TN – near mountains.?
For continued treatment for 19 year old son with primary drug addiction needs a residential program to add onto his acute care setting

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Answer by nightevisions
http://www.4therapy.com/centers/tennessee-drug-rehab.html

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Editor's Note: Put our problems in a to-go cup

Editor's Note: Put our problems in a to-go cup
They joined hands with our elected officials at the state level in Atlanta to work closely with Gov. Nathan Deal … Meanwhile, as they were urgently passing that law, here's legislation that Lester Jackson did not introduce: A bill to close… Continue reading

School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse

School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — New research shows that a school-based prevention program can help in the fight against prescription drug abuse among teens. A study from Duke and Penn State Universities found that while the …
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