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Youth Substance Abuse Remains an Issue in Lake County
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There are several community coalitions and groups that have formed to address issues of alcohol and drug use in their communities. The largest is the Lake County Underage Drinking and Drug Prevention Task Force, a county-wide collaborative effort of …
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Vic plan to tackle alcohol and drug abuse
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"I felt deeply alone and confused and, at times, terrified," she told reporters at The Alfred hospital in Melbourne on Friday, during the state government's launch of a strategy to reduce alcohol and drug abuse. Ms Cooke, now aged 28, said people of …
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Frostburg State head leads alcohol awareness group
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FROSTBURG, Md. (AP) — Frostburg State University President Jonathan Gibralter is leading a national panel on college alcohol abuse prevention.
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Overcoming Prescription Drug Abuse

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Inside the criminal mind of child abuser
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By looking at many and varied cases, it is evident that virtually all serial abusers come from dysfunctional backgrounds involving sexual or physical abuse, drugs or alcoholism and their related problems. Many traits that seem to be universal in these …
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Abu Advises Students Against Threat to Peace
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… tamper with your educational career, these vices are in no doubt inimical to your future success," Mustapha said. He identified some of the vices as examination malpractice, cult activities, alcoholism, drug abuse, indecent dressing, among others …
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A Daughter’s Forgiveness

Interviewing Karen (DuFort) Petty about her father’s alcoholism, abuse and her eventual forgiveness of him. Completed for JRN 203 at Michigan State University.

 

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Question by John Smith: why is marijuana stated as dangerous and very addictive on the DEA website?
I looked on the DEA website it had an article saying the truth about marijuana. It said it was dangerous and very addictive :/ WTF! what the hell is this? Why is the DEA so ingorant?

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Answer by MMMolly
Because they don’t smoke.

What do you think? Answer below!

Talk to your teens about alcohol ahead of New Year's Eve parties
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With school out for the holiday break, teens are gathering at parties where they might be asked to try drugs and alcohol. The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse reminds parents how to talk to their kids and safeguard them during the holidays when a …
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Teen Musicians Win a 55th Annual GRAMMY® Experience
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New Mobile Apps Target Alcohol Abuse and Depression
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New apps help patients predict common disorders and take actionTORONTO, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – The Doctor Says Inc., a doctor-led mobile health app developer, today introduced new tools to help patients …
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WineAmerica Partners with TIPS to Bring Responsible Alcohol Training to Wineries
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WASHINGTON and ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — WineAmerica and Health Communications, Inc (HCI), providers of the TIPS (Training for Intervention ProcedureS) program, today announced a partnership …
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Plan to tackle alcohol and drug abuse
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The Victorian government has launched a new strategy to reduce alcohol and drug abuse.
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illness 2010 short film on violence and alcohol abuse

Teenage Alcohol Abuse in the News

How To Talk To Your Kids About Teenage Binge Drinking (From An Ex-Teen …
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For some parents, it's difficult to talk to their kids about drinking. For others, the thought of their children even picking up a wine cooler or shot glass that they didn't get permission to drink is unthinkable, so they don't even bother …
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CdMHS PTA Tackles Teen Substance Abuse at January Meeting
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Tiffany McCafferty of C.A.N. (Community Alliance Network) and Robin Reeves of Project Path outlined the many ways teens are abusing drugs and alcohol, most by way of not even leaving their homes. McCafferty showed an alarming video that showed how …
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PTA, Northshore School District present forum on teen alcohol and drug abuse
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