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Meth Gains Foothold in Mexico in Past Decade

Meth gains foothold in Mexico in past decade

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A little over a decade ago, methamphetamine use was so low in Mexico that it didn't even show up in yearly drug statistics. Even now, methamphetamine ranks at the bottom of the list of illegal drugs consumed in that country. Meth users account for not …
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Activists Appeal on Twitter for Drugs to Treat Syria's Gas Attack Victims

Activists appeal on Twitter for drugs to treat Syria's gas attack victims

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

In response, activists inside and outside Syria are using Twitter and Facebook to ask for donations to purchase atropine, a drug used to treat neurotoxic symptoms. English and Arabic speakers are sharing links to websites set up to receive donations to …
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What Is a Good Attention Grabbing Speech Ending for Teen Drug Abuse?

Question by chica: What is a good attention grabbing speech ending for teen drug abuse?
can anyone give me a really good ending to a teen drug abuse speech that will definitely make people actually care

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“CRACK IS WACK!” – Whitney Houston, a timeless classic.
Or “DONT SMOKE WEED KIDS”-Britney Spears, another classic.

Convicted Murderer Paroled

Convicted murderer paroled

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado Springs

Wernsman, who lives in Colorado Springs, has quit her job since then, she said. She has lost the ability to focus on work. "When I got … "Drugs and alcohol make people do horrible things." Timothy Monasmith was sentenced to life in prison …
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JADAC Wave 3 TV Ad – Advertisement for Jefferson Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center (JADAC), Louisville, KY.

 

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Why Is Dependence on Some Drugs Okay but Not Others?

Question by Captain Flatulence: Why is dependence on some drugs okay but not others?
Do not confuse “abuse” with “dependence.” Most folks think it’s no big deal if they take anti-depressants, cholesterol lowering drugs or high-blood pressure medications every day (dependence). But as soon as someone says they take Xanax or Valium or Vicodin everyday, there’s a whole different attitude about it.