Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Part 1

Published July 16, 2013

Teen Drug and Alcohol Abuse Part 1 – The truth about teen drug and alcohol abuse. In depth details about why teens use them, the effects and how they can get help.

Comment: Drug abuse prevention saves lives and cuts costs

Filed under: effects of drug abuse

That is why our new evidence-based universal prevention program “RISE” will place particular emphasis on educating Maldivians, especially young people and their parents, about the negative health and other effects of drug abuse, while also enhancing …
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Chemical Compound Shows Promise as Alternative to Opioid Pain Relievers

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Morphine is still the most widely-used pain reliever, or analgesic, in people with severe pain, but chronic use can lead to addiction and negative side effects such as respiratory issues, constipation, or diarrhea. In a previous study published in …
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