Survey: Teens Using Synthetic Drugs Less Often
Survey: Teens using synthetic drugs less often
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fewer teens are trying fake marijuana known by such names as K2 and Spice, apparently getting the message that these cheap new drugs are highly dangerous, according to the government's annual survey on drug use. Synthetic … Read more on WGCL… Continue reading
Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)
Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)
Scott Krakower, D.O., is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at North Shore-LIJ's Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks, N.Y. He is also assistant professor of psychiatry at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine.He contributed this article to LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed… Continue reading
Family of Late OU Linebacker Helps Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – news9.com KWTV
Family Of Late OU Linebacker Helps Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – news9.com KWTV
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Family Of Late OU Linebacker Helps Fight Prescription Drug Abuse news9.com KWTV OKLAHOMA CITY -. It's been two years since OU linebacker Austin Box died from a prescription drug overdose. The autopsy revealed Box had six different… Continue reading |
Drug Addicts 'Can Quit Smoking' With Additional Therapy
Drug addicts 'can quit smoking' with additional therapy
New research from the National Institute of Drug Abuse, a part of the National Institutes of Health, suggests that people who are addicted to cocaine or methamphetamine are able to quit cigarette smoking while being treated for their substance addictions, and that… Continue reading
Demi Lovato: How the Disney Star-Turned-Cocaine Smuggler Helped 'Support …
Demi Lovato: How the Disney Star-Turned-Cocaine Smuggler Helped 'Support …
It produces short-term euphoria, energy, and talkativeness in addition to potentially dangerous physical effects like raising heart rate and blood pressure,” according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. … 'green light' to recreational marijuana … Read more on Latin… Continue reading
Teen Movie Spot Lights Rx Drug Abuse – Fox11online.com
Teen movie spot lights Rx drug abuse – Fox11online.com
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Teen movie spot lights Rx drug abuse Fox11online.com The National Institute on Drug Abuse found in the past year 15% of American high school seniors used medication recreationally. About 4 in 100,000 15-24 year olds were hospitalized from prescription drug… Continue reading |