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Mar 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sports Injuries Can Start Teens On Path To Drug Addiction
In the past decade, the illegal narcotic heroin has been working its way into more affluent neighborhoods after years of being the scourge of mostly lower-income areas and individuals. Many people in affluent areas are turning to heroin after becoming...
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Jan 6, 15 •
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Facts and Stats •
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Comments Off on High School Students Are Using Drugs At Alarming Rates
Drug use and addiction are problems that affect everyone across the U.S. No one is immune from the dangers of substance abuse and addiction, including young people. Teenage drug use statistics demonstrate that high school students are using drugs at rates...
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May 12, 14 •
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Drug Abuse •
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Comments Off on Mexican Marijuana Growers Switching To Heroin
The good news is that efforts to legalize and regulate marijuana in the United States appear to be reducing the income of Mexican drug cartels. The bad news is that the trend of prescription drug abusers turning to heroin as a cheaper, stronger high has also...
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Apr 22, 14 •
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Substance Abuse •
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Comments Off on Why Do Teens Get Involved With Drugs?
Are teens using drugs just to party? Not according to studies which say most teens use drugs in order to help them deal with problems. In 2008 The Partnership for a Drug-Free America reported that 73 percent of teens say they use drugs in order to handle...
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Mar 20, 14 •
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Drug Abuse •
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Comments Off on Teen Heroin Use Is On The Rise-What You Need To Know
Heroin use among teens is increasing around the U.S. Many are blaming the prevalence of prescription drug abuse. These pills may be acting like a...
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Jul 8, 13 •
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Drug Abuse •
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Comments Off on Substance Abuse Study May Help Explain Drug’s Lure, Despite Negative Consequences
The loved ones of an individual addicted to a destructive substance such as methamphetamine or heroin often watch, perplexed, as the addict destroys their life for a substance that makes them miserable. A new study may help explain why addicts keep going back...
