Alcohol Abuse: Panel Seeks to Cut Costs of Drug Abuse in Minnesota – Duluth News Tribune

Panel seeks to cut costs of drug abuse in Minnesota – Duluth News Tribune
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Panel seeks to cut costs of drug abuse in Minnesota
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The state has a compelling economic reason to take on substance abuse, Jesson said. She noted that the annual cost of alcohol abuse alone in Minnesota is $ 5 billion, and that 15 percent of the cost of state government is attributable to substance abuse.
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‘Pre-drinking’ leads to heavier booze, drug intake for college kids – NBCNews.com (blog)
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'Pre-drinking' leads to heavier booze, drug intake for college kids
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The study also found that those who pre-drank were more likely to suffer risky or unfavorable consequences of drinking, such as blackouts, hangovers, unplanned substance abuse or unprotected sex. Pre-drinking didn't reduce or replace the amount of

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