Parent Discussion on Drug Abuse and Addiction With Dr. Volkow NIDA

Published November 23, 2013

Parent discussion on drug abuse and addiction with Dr. Volkow NIDA – Dr. Volkow talks to parents in Harlem about the dangers of drug abuse and addiction, how to talk to kids about drugs and how to recognize if a kid is taking …

Pr. William drug sweep shows heroin's growth

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Measures to reduce prescription drug abuse, by adjusting pills' chemistry or through increased penalties, are pushing some addicts toward heroin, which is cheaper and easier to get, officials say. In Manassas Park, the Manassas/Manassas Park/Prince …
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Tim Wright of AAA Tennessee wins Substance Abuse Prevention Advocacy Award

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KNOXVIlLE — Tim Wright, president of AAA Tennessee, has been recognized for his commitment to reducing underage drinking and impaired driving. Wright was the second recipient of the John W. Gill, Jr. Substance Abuse Prevention Advocacy Award at the …
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