Drug Prevention Programs Need More Attention

Drug prevention programs need more attention

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Prevention and treatment is not keeping up with drug use trends in Asia, said Chris Chapleo, scientific &clinical affairs director, at the first conference of national youth substance abuse in China, an event organized by the China Association of Drug …
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Herbert And Catherine Schaible, Parents Charged In Baby's Faith-Healing …

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William Lewallen. William Lewallen was arrested after Tulsa police found his 18-month-old daughter locked in a metal dog cage, his naked 4-year old daughter outside on a cold afternoon and him asleep in a drug or alcohol induced stupor. … The officer …
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Patients at risk from Doctors abusing pethidine – Dr. Akwasi Osei

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According to him, authorities must also streamline the usage pethidine in health facilities in order to prevent the widespread addiction of the drug amongst health personnel. A report in the Friday edition of The … “If a patient is treated using …
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Marijuana is drug most often linked to crime, study finds

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He said that while more than 60 percent of those arrested in the study had tested positive for at least one drug, 70 percent of the arrestees had never received any drug or alcohol treatment. As a result, he said, U.S. drug policy should be … “That …
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