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ADHD Drug Abuse Rises on College Campuses – KHOU

ADHD drug abuse rises on college campuses – KHOU

ADHD drug abuse rises on college campuses
KHOU
Adderall, Ritalin and Vyvanse are all drugs that help with ADHD, but doctors KGW talked to said students who take them without a prescription don't seem to realize the risk they're taking. Do… Continue reading

West Virginia Governor’s Task Force Fights Prescription Drug Abuse – WOWK

West Virginia Governor’s Task Force fights prescription drug abuse – WOWK

West Virginia Governor's Task Force fights prescription drug abuse
WOWK
Kathy Paxton, Director Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse with the Bureau for Behavioral Health & Health Facilities says, "We've actually decreased prescription drug abuse for the first time… Continue reading

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013: Port Clyde Accident, Drug Abuse, Robotic Surgery – Bangor Daily News

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013: Port Clyde accident, drug abuse, robotic surgery – Bangor Daily News

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013: Port Clyde accident, drug abuse, robotic surgery
Bangor Daily News
In 1972, I worked with a program (federally sponsored) to discover how much drug abuse was related to crime. In… Continue reading

Positive Steps Taken to Combat Drug Abuse – the Logan Banner

Positive steps taken to combat drug abuse – The Logan Banner

Positive steps taken to combat drug abuse
The Logan Banner
Learning about those shipments will give a better picture of whether the volumes of drugs were reasonable for serving West Virginians or of such magnitude that the companies contributed… Continue reading

Federal Funding Announced to Help W.Va. Combat Substance Abuse

Federal Funding Announced to Help W.Va. Combat Substance Abuse
… to West Virginia to help combat substance abuse. Senator Jay Rockefeller and Senator Joe Manchin announced the funding Monday. The $ 733,068 in funding comes from the Office of National Drug Control Policy's (ONDCP) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) … Read more on… Continue reading

Parenting Matters: Resources Help Curb Drug Abuse – Naperville Sun

Parenting Matters: Resources help curb drug abuse – Naperville Sun

Parenting Matters: Resources help curb drug abuse
Naperville Sun
Parents Use Your Power is a community-wide substance abuse prevention campaign. Realizing we are all so busy, this campaign supports and empowers parents in the privacy of our own homes, any… Continue reading