Perils of Prohibition

Published January 23, 2014

Perils of Prohibition

Filed under: Drug Abuse Phoenix

At the substance-abuse programs of Phoenix House, and at similar programs across the country, marijuana is the primary drug of abuse for close to 70% of teens in treatment. These statistics bolster this conclusion, earlier in the piece: The new …
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Unhappy holidays: Family violence mars joyous season

Filed under: Drug Abuse Phoenix

Many of the killings have common themes — custody disputes, drug abuse, mental illness and divorce — that can erupt as relatives gather for celebrations. In colder climates, increases in family violence can be linked, in part, to spending more time …
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Keala Simeona, Hawaii Mom Who Lied About Giving Birth, Gets Baby Back

Filed under: Drug Abuse Phoenix

Anderson was charged after crashing her car with her infant son inside through a gate at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Thursday night, driving on the runway in the latest in a series of similar mishaps across the country that have raised …
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