Ganja causing boys to misbehave – Jamaica drug council

Ganja causing boys to misbehave – Jamaica drug council

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Those are among statistics presented by the National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) during a Gleaner Editors' Forum held on Wednesday at the newspaper's North Street, central Kingston, offices. NCDA Chairman Dr Wendel Abel said 80 per cent of these boys …
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California Rolls Back Three Strikes—Will Others Follow?

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In my new film, The House I Live In, I try to understand how this country became a land without pity in our treatment of drug crime. We are the world's leading jailer, with more of our citizens behind bars than any other country on earth. The …
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West Virginia Employers Seek Solutions for Drugs in Workplace

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According to 2007 statistics from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 20 million adults in the country had substance abuse problems and 60 percent of them were employed, said Kim Miller of Prestera Center. For their … However, treatment …
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