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Nov 14, 14 •
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By Christi van Eyken Suicide is the third-leading cause of death in the United Sates among people between the ages of 10 and 24. Data from the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NSHDA) suggests that adolescents between the ages of...
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Oct 28, 14 •
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Synthetic Drug Use •
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Over the last several months, a series of tragic events has been linked to a consistent pattern of 25I (N-Bomb) use...
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Oct 27, 14 •
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Synthetic Drug Use •
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It has often been said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. This observation certainly has some merit, but applying it to the illicit drug trade would require us to ignore the greed and...
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Oct 24, 14 •
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Drug Abuse •
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After LSD first appeared back in the 1960s, it quickly found a home among counterculture types looking to “turn on, tune in and drop out.” The surreal, psychedelic landscapes revealed under the influence of this man-made hallucinogen...
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Oct 23, 14 •
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Alcohol Abuse •
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Teenagers who drink alcohol have heightened risks for a range of seriously negative short- and long-term life outcomes. Some of these risks are especially prominent in teens who...
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Oct 10, 14 •
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Alcohol Abuse •
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Comments Off on Brain Mapping Study Of College Students Reveals Neural Changes From Alcohol Use
For many college freshmen that first year is more about exploring new-found freedom, including the ability to drink alcohol, than it is about higher education. But according to a recent longitudinal study...
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Oct 2, 14 •
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Synthetic Drug Use •
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MDMA (Ecstasy, Molly) is a relatively popular “club drug” associated with parties and other large gatherings of young adults. Current research indicates that this drug produces...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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Steroid Drug Use •
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There are many different kinds of drugs abused by teens. The facts of teenage drug abuse are surprising and disturbing to most adults, but the truth is important to hear. If you are the parent of a teen, you need to be aware...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Drug Side-Effects •
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Teens using substances like alcohol or drugs are often found shrugging off their substance use as harmless or as a normal rite of passage. However, emergency departments’ records tell a different story. Even if a teen does not become addicted to a...
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Sep 4, 14 •
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Drug Abuse •
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While it is not the most widely abused illegal drug, gram for gram, methamphetamine might be the most...
