Drug Abuse Is Life Abuse


 

Drug Abuse is Life Abuse – Mesquite ISD Film 2013 Festival Finalist School: John Horn High School Instructor: Mayo Producers: Roald Credo, Riley Roberson, Jerrod Followwell, Aric Lopez.

 

In Missoula County evidence locker, potentially deadly prescription drugs pile up

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

By 2009, the most recent year for which statistics are available, that proportion had increased to 66 percent. Further complicating matters for law enforcement is that just more than half the people abusing prescription drugs get them free from family …
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Pr. William restores jail substance abuse treatment program

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

Prince William County supervisors restored the regional jail's substance abuse treatment program Tuesday after weeks of lobbying from top law enforcement officials, judges and social service advocates. Supervisors had cut the drug DORM (Drug Offender …
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Former president declares war on prescription drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

According to the Daily News, the Clinton Foundation initiative is especially aimed at 18- to 26-year-olds who abuse prescription drugs like OxyContin and Vicodin or stimulants such as Adderall. Lisa Roberts, Public Health Nurse with the Portsmouth City …
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Is Urban Outfitters glorifying drug abuse?

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

Prescription drug abuse is a serious issue in the United States and now one retailer that is popular among tweens and teens is facing criticism for a new line of shot glasses and other gag gifts that glorify the use of prescription drugs. Urban …
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