A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics

Published August 19, 2013

A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics
For one to grasp just how serious the drug abuse problem is in the United States, all he or she has to do is take a good look at drug abuse statistics. The n…

Indiana AG announces website to fight prescription drug abuse
BitterPill.in.gov, is part of an upcoming public awareness campaign in Indiana targeting the state's epidemic of prescription drug abuse. Zoeller's office announced the website at the Indiana State Fair. “Statistics show that abuse and misuse among all … Read more on Legal News Line

Girls In Juvenile Hall Report Higher Drug Use Than Boys.
… juvenile arrestee drug use in San Diego County. Girls abuse drugs at substantially higher rates than boys, according to a new report by the SANDAG Criminal Justice Research Division that analyzed juvenile arrestee drug use in San Diego County. Read more on KPBS

Institutional failure and prevalence of drug–addiction among youth in Nigeria
The rate at which young men and women indulged in anti-social activities in our society today calls for proactive measure to halt the spread of this ugly trend. The spate of indulgence in drug-related crimes among young people in the society today is … Read more on NgEX