Adams County in Step With National, State Figures on Youth Substance Abuse – Quincy Herald Whig

Alcohol Abuse: Adams County in step with national, state figures on youth substance abuse – Quincy Herald Whig

Adams County in step with national, state figures on youth substance abuse
Quincy Herald Whig
The Health Department and Recovery Resources both receive grant funding to help fight drug and alcohol abuse by students. Those agencies have been working together in local schools to offer a prevention curriculum called "Too Good for Drugs.

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Alcohol Abuse: Binge Drinking is More Likely to Affect Teen Girls – Care2.com (blog)


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Binge Drinking is More Likely to Affect Teen Girls
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Women may be particularly vulnerable to alcohol abuse at a young age because their brains develop more quickly, although other physiological differences may also account for the study's disturbing results. According to the BBC, “Female teenage heavy
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Alcohol Abuse: Sen. Begich pitches village peace officer program – Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Sen. Begich pitches village peace officer program
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Mark Begich has proposed new federal aid to help Alaska Native communities clamp down on alcohol abuse, domestic violence and other social issues. The government would, under a bill filed last month, boost local law enforcement in a handful of Native

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