Higher Child Abuse Reports Correlate With Parents' Drug Use

Higher child abuse reports correlate with parents' drug use

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Suspected child abuse or neglect cases were up last year across the north country, in part the result of increased synthetic drug use by parents. The Lewis County Department of Social Services fielded a 23 percent increase in calls for suspected cases …
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How Lance Armstrong beat the drug tests

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Instead, he likely resorted to one of several drugs that boost natural EPO production. Although, high levels of natural … This hormone is also essential in the building of muscles, so you can probably see why some athletes would abuse it. Lance …
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Court rejects bid to have marijuana reclassified

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In the federal system, marijuana is classified as a controlled substance, categorized as having a high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use, together with drugs like heroin, LSD and ecstasy. The court noted that the DEA denied the …
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Interventions for Substance Abuse; Mental Health — Abstract Session 3 – Moderators’ introduction by Drs. David Vlahov and Elise Riley “Consumer Perspectives on Alcohol Use among HIV-positive African Americans” by Dr. E. Maxwell Davis “Creating a Model Prevention and Education Program for Young Adult Injection Drug Users (IDU)” by Pamela DeCarlo “Differences in Substance-related Risk Behavior between Dual and Triple Diagnosed Severely Mentally Ill Adults” by Dr. Michelle Hampton “Seeking Safety Group Therapy for Co-occurring PTSD and Substance Use Disorder in HIV-positive Transgender Women: A Feasibility Study” by Susannah Empsom “Addressing Disparities and Social Stigma: Health Promotion with Crack Smokers” by Allison Kraus and Paul Harkin “Does Expressive Writing in Group Therapy Settings Decrease Symptoms of Depression in HIV-positive Minority Cohorts?” by Peter Marcus www.hivforum.org

 

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